Apr 10, 2013

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Detroit City Council to scrutinize hiring Kevyn Orr's old law firm
Detroit Free Press
Council members began asking questions Tuesday about the six-month, $3.35-million contract with the Jones Day law firm in preparation for today's 10 a.m. committee meeting, during which the contract will be further discussed. The committee meeting has ...
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Law firms challenge Doran to be School Board attorney
Daytona Beach News-Journal
Dave Hood, a former Ormond Beach mayor and founding member of the law firm that bears his name, would be one of the School Board's main legal representatives under the proposal mailed Monday to the superintendent and board chairman. Hood would ...
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LAWSUIT: Texas Law Firm Wouldn't Let Men And Women Be Alone Together
Business Insider
A Dallas-based law firm is being sued for allegedly enforcing a policy that prohibited male and female employees from being alone together — in and outside of the workplace. Kimberly A. Elkjer, who has been with Scheef & Stone LLP since 2004 ...
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Tresmond Law Firm Claims Two People on Anxiety Meds Had to Surrender Gun ...
Opposing Views
Buffalo, New York attorney Jim Tresmond, of the Tresmond Law Firm, recently claimed that two people using anti-anxiety medication were forced to give up their gun permits per the state police. "We are representing a client right now who is impacted by ...
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Law Firms Raise Rates, Ease Blow With Discounts
Wall Street Journal
But, as law firms boost their standard rates, many are softening the blow with widespread discounts and write-offs, meaning fewer clients are paying full freight. As a result, law firms on average are collecting fewer cents on the dollar, compared with ...
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First law firm launches full debt recovery package
bdaily
A Midland solicitors has become the first law firm to offer a full debt recovery package. Leamington Spa based Wright Hassall has added another string to its bow with the launch of a new business, QDR Solutions, which will offer High Court enforcement ...
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As many law firms boost pay of top performers, Shearman reportedly takes a ...
ABA Journal
Many law firms in recent years have boosted the salaries of their star lawyers, creating larger gaps between the highest and lowest paid partners. Shearman & Sterling, however, is apparently taking a different tack, according to a published report.
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Investor Alert: Rosen Law Firm Reminds Poseidon Concepts Corp ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
NEW YORK — The Rosen Law Firm, P.A. reminds investors of the important April 24, 2013 lead plaintiff deadline in the class action lawsuit filed by the firm on behalf of investors who purchased the stock of Poseidon Concepts Corp. (OTC: POOSF) during ...
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Law Firm Selects Chrysler Building for First New York Office
Commercial Observer
Lewis Baach PLLC, a Washington, D.C.-based law firm, has signed a 4-year lease for 3,867 square feet on the 32nd floor of the Chrysler Building at 405 Lexington Avenue, it was announced yesterday. Asking rent was $65 per square foot. The law firm ...
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Commercial Observer
Galway law firms nominated for national awards
Galway Independent
With offices on the Long Walk in Galway City and Cork, RDJ Glynn has also been nominated for Connacht Provincial Law Firm of the Year, while Ian J. Foley & Co. Solicitors, Gray Office Park, Headford Road has been nominated for the Sole Practitioner of ...
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Delay likely in law firm legislation
Herald Scotland
The Law Society of Scotland had hoped the system – which allows up to 49% of a firm to be owned by a non-regulated professional – would be in place this month. However, the Scottish Government is still considering the draft scheme proposals, along with ...
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Bradford law firm Gordons apprentice scheme honoured
Bradford Telegraph and Argus
A pioneering apprenticeship scheme launched by Bradford and Leeds law firm Gordons has scooped an award. The programme, introduced by the firm in 2011 to enable school-leavers to train for legal roles, won the apprenticeship ambassador category at ...
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Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Urbandale Resident Opens Law Firm in Town
Patch.com
Gardner, who lives in Urbandale, wrote in his online profile that "for over 15 years, I worked at a local, mid-sized law firm in developing my practice and working with different mentors. Eventually I decided that I wanted to run a firm 'my way' which ...
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Stratton Hills Association Trust retains legal firm for second opinion on ...
North Adams Transcript
WILLIAMSTOWN -- The Stratton Hills Association Trust has hired a lawyer to determine the conservation status of the Lowry property. The Boston-based law firm Kopelman and Paige, which serves as legal counsel to the town, has indicated the 30-acre ...
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Cybersecurity Business Yet to Mature for Law Firms
Wall Street Journal
Despite aggressive marketing by law firms, legal recruiters say the cybersecurity legal market has yet to fully mature. As the Wall Street Journal reported last week, law firms are increasingly touting attorney-client privilege and the secrecy it ...
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Bristol law firm advised Middle Eastern specialist on Bristol Aztec West deal
South West Business
Law firm Foot Anstey advised Middle Eastern investors and London-based investment firm Yorktown Partners on the biggest property deal in Bristol this year. The consortium paid £19 million to acquire Everything Everywhere's Bristol office at Aztec West.
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Kaye Whitby leads the way at Chester office of SAS Daniels LLP law firm
Ellesmere Port Pioneer
LAW firm SAS Daniels LLP has made corporate partner Kaye Whitby its new Chester office head following strong growth at the firm. Kaye, who specialises in corporate transactional and commercial work, has been promoted to the role after becoming a ...
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3 people hurt when car backs into South Bend law office
WSBT-TV
Two women, who are employees of the law firm, were inside the building and suffered minor injuries. Police say the driver of the car may have suffered a seizure, causing him to lose control. The two female employees could have been hurt a lot worse, ...
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Mourant Ozannes advises on private equity fund for DPE Deutsche Private Equity
The Lawyer
P+P Pöllath + Partners advised DPE as the lead law firm (advising in relation to German law), alongside Proskauer Rose (advising on US and UK law), Canadian law firm Gowling Lafleur Henderson (advising on Canadian law), the Luxembourg office of ...
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Andrew Loach joins Addleshaw Goddard as TST chief operating officer
The Lawyer
Other developments from Addleshaw Goddard in response to a changing legal landscape where clients are expecting more value for their legal spend include new technology, more efficient resourcing — including greater collaboration with other law firms ...
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Husband and wife legal entrepreneurs acquire new practice
bdaily
The husband-and-wife legal team behind one of North Yorkshire's fastest-growing law firms have added to their portfolio with the acquisition of a North East practice. Chris and Sarah Newton, who own Newtons Solicitors, have extended their law firm ...
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RD Legal Funding's Joseph Genovesi to Speak at Annual Mass Torts Made ...
Sacramento Bee
Joseph Genovesi, Senior Vice President of Business Development and Origination at RD Legal Funding, LLC ("RD Legal"), will be speaking on a panel titled The Business of Law: How to Run a Law Firm in the 21st Century. Topics of discussion include ...
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New equality guidance "recommends best practice" rather than creates new ...
Out-Law.com
Leah de Vries of Pinsent Masons, the law firm behind Out-Law.com, was commenting after a number of publications, including the Telegraph said that the document would see "vegans and druids gain workplace rights". The guidance (12-page / 103KB PDF) ...
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Dentons hires group of former prosecutors from Husch Blackwell
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
(Reuters) - The Kansas City office of Dentons law firm announced on Tuesday that it had hired six partners, including four former U.S. prosecutors, to join its white-collar and government investigations practice from the Midwest law firm Husch Blackwell.
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Thomson Reuters News & Insight
OC bankruptcy law firm is sold
OCRegister (subscription)
The Orange County law firm that became famous in the 1980s for winning $250 million for retiree bondholders in the collapse of Lincoln Savings and Loan has been acquired by an East Coast firm. Rus, Miliband & Smith, an Irvine complex litigation and ...
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Ethics opinion gives go-ahead to vanity plate with law firm name
ABA Journal
A lawyer who wants to promote her firm with a novelty license plate is exempt from a lawyer regulation requiring ads to include an office address, according to a North Carolina ethics opinion. The lawyer wanted to place the license plate, which was not ...
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ABA Journal
Law firm's staff picket after being ordered to move
Legalbrief (subscription)
Office manager Delia Zeedeberg said staff at William Booth Attorneys picketed with one question in mind: 'Where do we go?' Last month the High Court gave Booth a month to vacate the premises after finding that the operation of a law firm on Kenilworth ...
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International law firm leverages MobileIron for mobile IT
Telecompaper (subscription)
Provider of security and management for mobile apps, documents and devices, MobileIron has announced it has been chosen by international law firm Bird & Bird to support a deployment of iPads and the widespread adoptions of apps throughout its global ...
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NO&T, MHM lead Japan Law Awards nominations
Legal Business Online
Japanese law firm Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu is the frontrunner for the ALB Japan Law Awards 2013 with a total of 35 nominations, while Mori Hamada & Matsumoto has grabbed 27. Fellow Big Four law firms Anderson Mori & Tomotsune and Nishimura ...
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Financial regulators' funding requirements highlight "proactive approach" to ...
Out-Law.com
Monica Gogna, a financial services regulation expert with Pinsent Masons, the law firm behind Out-Law.com, said that the funding consultation published by the FCA showed that the new regulator planned to use the money to create a more "proactive ...
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Bingham McCutchen snags five IP partners from DLA Piper in LA
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
April 10 (Reuters) - The co-chair of DLA Piper's patent litigation department is leaving the firm to join the Boston law firm Bingham McCutchen along with a group of four other partners, a Bingham spokeswoman said on Wednesday. Richard de Bodo, who ...
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Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Healthcare Lawyer Colleen Heisey Joins Jones Day
JDJournal.com
The global law firm Jones Day announced this week that veteran healthcare attorney Colleen Heisey has joined the law firm's Washington Office as a partner in Health Care practice. Jones Day has been beefing up its Health Care practice and Heisey is the ...
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The ATL Interrogatories: 10 Questions with Orin Snyder
Above the Law
Ed. note: This is the latest installment of The ATL Interrogatories, a recurring feature that gives notable law firm partners an opportunity to share insights and experiences about the legal profession and careers in law, as well as information about ...
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Above the Law
Law Firm Brower Piven Announces Investigation of Lufkin Industries, Inc ...
MarketWatch (press release)
STEVENSON, Md., Apr 10, 2013 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The securities litigation firm of Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation, has commenced an investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duty to current shareholders of Lufkin Industries, Inc ...
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MarketWatch (press release)
Patent office sees five-fold increase in filings before March 15
Boston Business Journal (blog)
And while two law firms contacted by Mass High Tech said that the types of applications spanned the range from biotech to engineering, one firm said the bulk of companies filing patents under the old rules in the Boston area were drug and biotech ...
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HK firm repping buyers of Singapore's new $572m LNG plant
Singapore Business Review
In a release, law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy said it has represented First Pacific Company Limited of Hong Kong, Manila Electric Company of the Philippines, and their joint venture vehicle FPM Power Holdings Limited, on the innovative ...
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Evan Guthrie Law Firm Talks Lawyer to Ashley Ridge High School Law ...
PR.com (press release)
Evan Guthrie Law Firm is licensed to practice law throughout the state of South Carolina. The Evan Guthrie Law Firm practices in the areas of estate planning probate wills living trust special needs trusts personal injury accident and divorce and ...
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Nationally Renowned Asbestos Law Firm Belluck & Fox Expands in NY Capital ...
PR Web (press release)
Belluck & Fox, LLP, recognized as one of America's best law firms by U.S. News and World Report, has reaffirmed its commitment to asbestos victims in the New York Capital District with the opening of its new location at 646 Plank Road in Clifton Park.
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PR Web (press release)
Six-Month Report Card: Post-Issuance Proceedings Under the America Invents ...
The National Law Review
Carey C. Jordan is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and is based in the Firm's Houston office. Carey focuses her practice on patent prosecution, transactions and strategic portfolio management in the chemical, energy and ...
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Law Firms In Thailand Can Advise On Minimum Wage Increase
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
(1888PressRelease) Thai and international companies - in particular small and medium-sized enterprises - with concerns or enquiries in general about the kingdom's new minimum wage now in effect should contact a law firm in Thailand for advice and ...
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Shearman & Sterling cuts top-earner pay, lifts lower-tier stars
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
(Reuters) - At a time when many U.S law firms are raising compensation for top-earning partners to attract stars from competitors, New York firm Shearman & Sterling has taken a different approach: It has reduced equity and pay for high earners and ...
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Did Texas Law Firm's Alleged 'No Fraternization' Policy Go Too Far ...
By Becket Adams
A Dallas-based law firm is being sued for allegedly enforcing a policy that prohibited male and female employees from being alone together -- in and outside of the workplace. Kimberly A. Elkjer, who has been with Scheef & Stone LLP since ...
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D.C. Federal Judges Honor Law Firm Pro Bono Work - The BLT: The ...
Given the high percentage of District of Columbia residents living below the poverty line, Chief Judge Merrick Garland of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. ...
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Law Firm to Relocate to 111 Broadway | The Commercial Observer
Law firm Perez & Cedeno has signed a 10-year lease for 3,052 square feet on the seventh floor at 111 Broadway, relocating from 350 Broadway, The ...
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Justice Department Official Who Didn't Prosecute Banks Returns To ...
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