Oct 29, 2012

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Top 10 U.K. Law Firms Increase Market Share With Overseas Work
Bloomberg
The U.K.'s 10 largest law firms control nearly half of the revenue for legal services among the country's top 100 firms and are continuing to increase their share of the market through overseas business. Most of the top-10 firms already get 40 percent ...
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Law Firm Office Expansions Occurring in Asia and North Africa, Driven By High ...
World Property Channel
According to Jones Lang LaSalle's Global Law Firm Perspectives 2012, strong economic growth in emerging markets is driving law firm office expansions across the Asia Pacific and Africa regions. "Law firm real estate trends vividly illustrate current ...
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World Property Channel
Two top posts in U.S. law enforcement await decisions by Obama or Romney
Chicago Tribune
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The winner of the U.S. presidential election will have an opportunity to remake law enforcement with his choices for two top jobs - attorney general and FBI director - which could become vacant within months of each other in 2013.
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NY-Based Law Firm Abrams Fensterman Taps NYC Council's Acting General ...
Sacramento Bee
NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- The law firm of Abrams, Fensterman, Fensterman, Eisman, Formato, Ferrara & Einiger LLP announces that Christian Hylton has joined the firm as Partner. Formerly acting General Counsel of the New York City ...
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Law firm targets property owners in path of Greensboro Urban Loop
L.A. Biz (blog)
The N.C. Department of Transportation is beginning its efforts to purchase properties along the path of the eastern leg of the Greensboro Urban Loop and a Durham law firm is urging property owners to hold out for larger settlements. The News & Record ...
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Local law firm strikes balance in work, family life
Sioux City Journal
After starting her own Sioux City law firm in 2009, Jeana Goosmann asked Lindsey Burchett to consider joining the firm as its first attorney. Burchett, who was working for another local law firm at the time, agreed to an interview. But then her husband ...
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Charest to join Montreal law firm: sources
Ottawa Citizen
His former aides, who requested anonymity, say Charest wants to work at a Montreal firm that will enable him to practise law while using his extensive network of contacts in Quebec and around the world. Before making his decision, sources say Charest ...
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Sparks' Former Owner Sues Law Firm
Courthouse News Service
Gemini Basketball Holdings sued attorney Marc Samotny and law firm Patzik, Frank & Samotny, in Superior Court, over its handling of negotiations to avoid default on two loans totaling $4 million. Gemini alleges legal malpractice, breach of fiduciary ...
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State Lawyers Find New Berths At Outside Firms They Used To Oversee
Forbes
The Portland, Ore. law firm Stoll Berne has a new marketing campaign: It wants to represent the clients of law firms that are hopelessly conflicted out of a case. Stoll Berne says it wants to "take your conflicts. Not your clients." Stoll Berne's ...
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The Changing Face of Asia's Legal Sector
Wall Street Journal
Further evidence that the ground is shifting is the merger, completed earlier this month, of U.K.-based Herbert Smith and Australia's Freehills, creating the largest law firm sharing a single profit pool in Asia-Pacific, with 2,800 lawyers. Enlarge ...
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Consultant Has 'Somewhat Robust' Watch List of Law Firms in Possible Danger
ABA Journal
Dan DiPietro, chairman of the Law Firm Group at Citi Private Bank, is keeping an eye on law firms that could be in trouble and putting them on a watch list. The list is "somewhat robust," DiPietro tells Bloomberg Law in a video interview, though he ...
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Mid-tier law firms feel the squeeze
Financial Times
The UK's mid-tier law firms are being squeezed more than ever, with their partners suffering the biggest relative drop in take-home pay, in a development that underscores the increasing fragmentation of the legal market. The elite top 10 firms, as ...
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Law firm moves offices
South West Business
Bath's longest-established law firm is moving offices in one of the biggest commercial deals for the city this year. Withy King, has unveiled plans to move from one of its current office locations in the city to Midland Bridge House, but has declined ...
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Taking law firms to the clouds
ihotdesk - IT News
Xath Cruz from the website CloudTimes.org says that law firms need to ensure that their employees are using their specialist knowledge and skills to the max and not being bogged down by slow and time consuming computer systems. However, he points out ...
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At HLS, a Tough Path to Public Interest
Harvard Crimson
First year salaries at private sector law firms tend to run at $160,000, while some non-profits in the public sector tend to pay between $40,000 and $50,000, according to Assistant Dean for Public Service Alexa Shabecoff. This range, however, does not ...
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Inside Straight: Nearly A New York Times Op-Ed On The Future Of Biglaw
Above the Law
Unfortunately, and apparently unbeknownst to the editor of the "Sunday Review" section, the Times ran a "DealBook" section on the fate of large law firms before my ditty could appear in print. This preempted my article (or at least that's what the ...
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Above the Law
Morgan Lewis, Cravath, Munger Tolles: Business of Law
Businessweek
Vilma argued in court filings this week that Tagliabue has a conflict of interest because he is a senior counsel with the law firm representing the current NFL commissioner, Roger Goodell. Vilma also said the firm, Covington & Burling LLP, has ...
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Top Beijing Lawyers Dispute N.Y. Times Wen Jiabao Story
The American Lawyer
Wang Weidong, Beijing managing partner of Grandall Law firm, and Bai Tao, a corporate and disputes resolution partner at Jun He Law Offices, issued a statement Sunday to the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong saying they are acting on behalf of ...
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Newcastle law firm supports Macmillan's will writing month
ChronicleLive
Next month Newcastle firm Jacksons Law is working with Macmillan Cancer Support for Will Writing Month. In the last year the company has raised £3,860 for the charity, including through a popular will writing scheme in July. Now the lawyers are once ...
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UK legal takeovers help firms maintain earnings - survey
Reuters UK
LONDON (Reuters) - Takeovers and new hires helped UK law firms maintain profits in the year ended June 2012 despite a steady decline in the earning power of individual partners, a survey found. Of the top 100 British law firms, four in five increased ...
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I Didn't Go to Harvard and I'm (Mostly) OK with That
phillyBurbs.com (blog)
Law firm hiring seems to be one of the few areas where it is still "PC" to be openly snobby about someone's pedigree. For example, it would not be "PC" to tell someone you didn't want to hire them because they live in a low-income area. It would not be ...
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Corporate Finance / Banking Solicitor
The Independent
We have an exciting opportunity for a Corporate / Banking Solicitor or Associate to join an excellent regional law firm at its Cambridge office. This is an important and high quality firm with an excellent reputation and candidates should have two to ...
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On the Docket Pittsburgh: 10/29/12
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Ms. Alexander and Mr. Demas bring a combined 35 years' experience in domestic relations and family law. Prior to joining the firm, they were partners in the law firm Reich, Alexander & Demas. Ms. Alexander and Mr. Demas are trained in collaborative law ...
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Wheeler, Cox differ on ways to deal with PERS
Statesman Journal
Top contributors: Oregon Education Association PAC, $15,000; Kessler, Topaz, Meltzer & Check law firm of Radnor, Pa., and Oregon Health Care Association PAC, $10,000 each; Oregon Council 75 of American Federation of State, County and Municipal ...
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Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney News from James E Blatt Law Office
Lawfuel
Lawfuel.com - The Los Angelese criminal defense law firm of James E Blatt has over 75 years of combined criminal law experience. The team of attorneys at the Law Offices of James E. Blatt have dedicated themselves to providing the best criminal defense ...
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Outstanding Norfolk and Suffolk law firm wins prestigious legal awards
Haverhill Echo
Fosters Solicitors, which has offices across Norfolk and Suffolk including Norwich, Wymondham, Bungay, Lowestoft, Gorleston, Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds and Thetford, were presented with their award by Law Society president Lucy Scott-Moncrieff.
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Former US Attorney Patrick J. Fitzgerald Joins Skadden's Chicago Office News
Lawfuel
CHICAGO – October 27, 2012 – LawFuel.com - US Law Firm News - Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP announced today that Patrick J. Fitzgerald, former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, is joining the firm, effective October 29. He ...
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Norton Rose has opened an office in Tanzania
The New Lawyer
The global law firm has opened an office in the African nation's largest city, Dar es Salaam. "Tanzania's location makes it a natural hub for business seeking to invest not only in the abundant mineral, agricultural and energy and resources of the East ...
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Summary Judgments for October 29
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Just ask Mike Lickver, a mergers and acquisitions, securities and corporate finance associate at Canadian law firm Bennett Jones who makes rap videos about, you guessed it, law school. And these aren't some shaky-camerawork, amateur YouTube ...
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Popovici Nitu & Asociatii named Romanian law firm of the year at European ...
Romania-Insider.com
Popovici Niţu & Asociaţii is a Romanian law firm that started in 1995 and currently employs over 80 lawyers and tax advisors. Ioana Toader, ioana.toader@romania-insider.com. (in picture, Florian Nitu, Managing Partner of the firm). Romanian, for the ...
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Jean Charest Will Join Montreal Law Firm, Sources Say
Huffington Post Canada
Charest, who served as Quebec premier for nine years, has received offers from five major law firms in Montreal and one in Toronto since losing the provincial election on Sept. 4. Charest briefly practised law in Sherbrooke, Que., before embarking on a ...
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Jean Charest might join Montreal law firm: report
CJAD
The Canadian Press reports the former premier will probably join a Montreal law firm, although no name is mentioned. CP is citing sources close to Charest. He has apparently received offers from five Montreal firms and at least one from Toronto. Word ...
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Sources: Charest to join Montreal law firm | iPolitics
By Deane McRobie
QUEBEC – It may not have been his number-one job choice, but former Quebec premier Jean Charest has decided to return to practising law. Sources tell The Canadian Press that Charest will likely accept a post at one of Montreal's largest ...
iPolitics
The Economics of Law and the Future of Legal KM - Part 5
By Toby Brown
In this post we take on how Legal KM can re-focus its efforts to help firms respond to all of this pressure. The Hill ... Perhaps the biggest challenge here is the lack of understanding by law firm partners and leaders as to the underlying issues.
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
The Wrath of the Police Unions in CA — California Political Review
By Steven Greenhut
Many people were outraged this summer after a private investigator, with ties to a law firm that represents 120 police unions in California, made an apparently false police report that a Costa Mesa councilman stumbled out of a bar, appearing ...
California Political Review
How Commenting Can Help (and Hurt) - Larry Bodine Law ...
By Larry Bodine
Senior Copywriter for the Law Firm Marketing Solutions group at LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell, Dee Latham enlightens us how commenting affects our social media presence. I know what you're thinking: How can other folks' comments ...
Larry Bodine Law Marketing Blog
Alex Schneider: Making the Inns of Court interactive – The GW Hatchet
By The GW Hatchet
First, it assigns students to dedicated faculty and staff mentors. And second, it is a weekly commitment for law students to attend a one-hour lecture. Lectures have included lessons about the legal job market, talks from law firm search firms and ...
The GW Hatchet » Sports
PrawfsBlawg: Internships, the third year, and the German model
By Darryl Brown
Pre-Langdell, U.S. lawyers were commonly trained in law office apprenticeships. But modern U.S. legal education has no formal apprenticeship component, though we recognize experience is necessary. Our de facto model model has been ...
PrawfsBlawg
Price Bureau Uncovered and Punished a Price ... - China Law Insight
By King & Wood Mallesons
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) is the largest legal network in the Asian-pacific region formed by the leading Chinese law firm, King & Wood PRC Lawyers (being one of the first partnership law firms approved by the Ministry of Justice of China ...
China Law Insight
Medical data breaches spur lawsuits – North Bay Business Journal ...
By Dan Verel, Business Journal Staff Reporter
The suit against St. Joseph Health, filed by San Francisco law firm Keller Grover on behalf of two locally affected patients, claims the Orange-based health system was "negligent" and that it "unlawfully failed to maintain and preserve the ...
North Bay Business Journal
GREENHUT: Cop unions intimidate again « Watchdog News
By Kelly Carson
Many people were outraged this summer after a private investigator, with ties to a law firm that represents 120 police unions in California, made an apparently false report to the cops claiming that a councilman in the Orange County city of ...
Watchdog News
Graham questions need for ethics board probe | Gay News ...
By Lou Chibbaro Jr.
In a 29-page report, a law firm that Metro hired to conduct the investigation said it found no evidence that Graham broke any law or obtained any financial benefit from his actions. Instead, the report concluded that Graham's actions "created the ...
Washington Blade - America's...
Dread Pirate #BrettKimberlin's Boss's Web Presence | hogewash
By wjjhoge
He has at least three businesses other than his law practice, Sumerian Records, Outerloop Management, and Music Biz Magazine. Sumerian Records has an active web page. It also has a strange logo which consists of the Sphinx and ...
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Learning to Do More With Less, Law Firms Take Upper Hand in ...
According to a recently release report from real estate brokerage Jones Lang LaSalle, incentives abound in most markets for law firms looking to move or reform ...
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Law firm sponsors fundraiser for The Children's Center - Florida Today
For years, the law firm Gray/Robinson was known for its blowout Christmas parties. Then, the economy took a dip. 'At that point, we felt it was an inappropriate ...
www.floridatoday.com/.../Law-firm-sponsors-fundraiser-Child...


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