Apr 4, 2013

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Law Firms and Overcharging: The System Itself Is Rotten
Forbes
This article is by Mark Harris, the chief executive of Axiom, a 1,000-person new-model legal services firm. Like most denizens of the legal profession, we were somehow both completely shocked and at the same time not at all shocked by the recent ...
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Law firm Parabis to open office in capital with new team
Herald Scotland
Specialist insurance law firm Parabis Scotland is launching an Edinburgh office after attracting a team of lawyers from Brodies. Specialist insurance law firm Parabis Scotland is launching an Edinburgh office after attracting a team of lawyers from ...
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The Lanier Law Firm Attorneys Recognized Among Texas' Top Rated Lawyers
Sacramento Bee
HOUSTON, April 4, 2013 -- HOUSTON, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Eight attorneys from The Lanier Law Firm recently earned spots in the 2013 edition of Texas' Top Rated Lawyers, which recognizes Texas attorneys with the highest peer-reviewed rankings ...
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Law firm files counterclaim in sexual harassment suit
InsideCounsel
Sexual harassment suits aren't unknown to law firms, but when the law firm is the target, it can be an especially challenging case—with lawyer plaintiffs fighting lawyer defendants. And so begins the drama for Faruqi & Faruqi. In March, a former ...
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InsideCounsel
Big Houston Law Firm Can't Shake Lawsuit
Courthouse News Service
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (CN) - A federal judge refused to dismiss a lawsuit accusing a Houston law firm of running a fraudulent "silica litigation machine," but put the case on hold for 60 days. The O'Quinn Law Firm, its former and current attorneys and ...
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The Shuman Law Firm Investigates Cole Credit Property Trust III Inc.
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
BOULDER, Colo. — The Shuman Law Firm today announced that it is investigating potential claims against certain officers and directors of Cole Credit Property Trust III Inc. ("CCPT III" or the "Company"). CCPT III is a real estate investment trust that ...
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Provost Umphrey Named a 2013 U.S. Top Ranked Law Firm by Martindale ...
Sacramento Bee
BEAUMONT, Texas, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell® has recognized Provost Umphrey Law Firm, L.L.P. as one of the 2013 U.S. Top-Ranked Law Firms, with 11 Provost Umphrey attorneys having earned the AV® Preeminent™ ...
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Law Firm Leaders Q&A: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius' Grace Speights
The BLT: Blog of Legal Times (blog)
From Grace Speights' office in downtown Washington, you can count the airplanes approaching the runway at Reagan National Airport. From the vantage, the Washington Monument is center in the foreground. Speights has little time to count planes.
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Marc Fagel, head of SEC's SF office, leaving to join law firm
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Marc Fagel, who has been director of the Securities and Exchange Commission's regional office in San Francisco since 2008, is leaving at the end of the month to re-enter private practice, the SEC announced Wednesday. He will become a partner with law ...
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San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Legal firm unveils new blogging site
Bermuda Sun (blog)
MJM Limited, one of Bermuda's leading legal services firms, today announced the launch of the Bermuda Law Blog at www.bermudalawblog.bm. The blog focuses on issues emerging in Bermuda's legal sphere. It is multi-dimensional, featuring information ...
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Bermuda Sun (blog)
Law firm JSA elevates two as equity partners and 18 as retained partners
VC Circle
Gurgaon-headquartered law firm J Sagar Associates (JSA) has elevated Vishnu Sudarsan and Varghese Thomas as new equity partners for its Gurgaon and Mumbai office, respectively. With more than 10 years of experience, Sudarsan advises clients across ...
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Nearly All Female Law Firm Brune & Richard Impresses with Superior Work
JDJournal.com
Susan E. Brune and Hillary Richard were classmates at Harvard Law School in the middle of the 1980s. While there, they dreamed about opening their own law firm at some point in the future. Their dream came true one decade later in Lower Manhattan.
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Law Firm Brings New Life to Old Historic Building
stjoechannel.com
"The shell was in good shape, the bones of this building are very solid, so it's been a process, but we're working through it," said John Spencer, Tieman, Spencer, Hook and Hicks Attorney's at Law. The Lawfirm of Tieman, Spencer, Hook and Hicks is ...
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Hunton & Williams law firm will keep downtown location
Virginia Business Magazine
After considering alternative locations and new construction, a major Richmond law firm is staying downtown. Hunton & Williams is renewing a lease for space in the east tower of Riverfront Plaza. However, like firms across the country, it is taking ...
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Law firms urged to go global to secure place on London market insurer panels
Post Online
Law firms must improve their international focus if they are to earn a position on London market insurers' panels, as claims bosses plan reviews of their legal partners. 04 Apr 2013; By Callum Brodie; Be the first to comment. michael-payton-clyde-co ...
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Law firm fell victim to phishing scam, precipitating $336K overseas wire ...
ABA Journal
The suit by Charlotte-based Park Sterling Bank claims the law firm of Wallace & Pittman fell victim to a phishing scam that began with a click on a link in a fraudulent email, the Charlotte Observer reports. The email claimed to be from an industry ...
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Major insurance company secures landmark ABS law firm tie-up
Legal Week
Tie-ups between insurance companies and law firms have been long expected as a likely development in the post-Legal Services Act era. Earlier this year Bristol law firm Lyons Davidson denied that it was in talks with Admiral Insurance about a takeover ...
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Legal Week
Michael Palmer leaves Harry Elias to join boutique law firm
Straits Times
Former Speaker of Parliament and lawyer Michael Palmer has left Harry Elias Partnership and will join a boutique law firm on April 16. The firm, Lawrence Quahe & Woo, has had its application to change its name to Quahe Woo & Palmer approved by the law ...
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Straits Times
Newsprint Magnate Peter Brant Files Suit In Connecticut Against Law Firm
Connecticut Law Tribune
Connecticut newsprint magnate and art collector Peter Brant is suing the law firm that handled the sale of one of his companies as part of a debt reorganization plan, claiming the lawyers cost him tens of millions in diminished assets to fund a pension ...
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Law firm hosts certification courses for condo board members
Sun-Sentinel (blog)
The Kaye Bender Rembaum law firm is hosting free certification courses for condominium board members. A class will be held April 10 at 9 a.m. at VRG Owners' League, 2501 N.E. First Court in Boynton Beach. Another course will take place April 16 from ...
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Kroloff Law Firm Welcomes Kerry L. Krueger
Caravan
When she is not practicing law, you'll find Kerry participating in various marathons and runs across the country, having qualified for and run the Boston Marathon 11 times. Kerry recently helped her daughter, Jillian, complete her first marathon in San ...
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Salans, a company known in Azerbaijan, joins global law firm Dentons
Azerbaijan Business Center
Baku, Fineko/abc.az. Dentons, a new global law firm formed by the combination of international law firm Salans LLP, Canadian law firm Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP (FMC) and international law firm SNR Denton, has launched work on the market of legal ...
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Azerbaijan Business Center
Food safety ABS launches amid horsemeat and cod scandals
The Lawyer
The ABS approval comes amid a high-profile horsemeat scandal in Europe. While the food-labelling crisis has no connection to why the firm was initially set up, Bowles said it has brought attention to the topic of food law and exposed frailty in the ...
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Sidley, Patton Boggs, Bird, Perkins Coie: Business of Law
Businessweek
"As the only international law firm with a presence in Lyon we have been uniquely positioned in the area for a number of years and this agreement will allow us to strengthen our relationships and better support new and existing clients, Dupuis-Toubol ...
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FSCS Keydata legal battle could lead to landmark advice rulings
Money Marketing
The FSCS instructed law firm Herbert Smith Freehills in October 2011 to bring legal proceedings against Keydata advisers in a bid to recoup up to £75m in compensation paid out to Keydata investors. The scheme has levied advisers and the wider industry ...
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Money Marketing
Coos Bay Engages Law Firm to Deal with Cross Challenge
KLCC FM Public Radio
Coos Bay Engages Law Firm to Deal with Cross Challenge April 3, 2013. By Rachael McDonald. Coos Bay is facing a challenge on the constitutionality of a cross in a city park. It's getting help from a Texas-based organization that fights for public ...
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KLCC FM Public Radio
For Slip and Fall Victims, the Law Offices of Burg & Brock can make all the ...
Sacramento Bee
As the home of Cameron Y. Brock, the personal injury lawyer Los Angeles residents have trusted with their slip and fall cases for decades, the Law Offices of Burg & Brock provide the deep understanding of personal injury law that can make a notable ...
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Hawkes Bay lobby group inlist's law firm to delay $200 million water storage ...
All About Hawke's Bay
Lobby group Transparent Hawke's Bay are inlisting the aid of Wellington law firm Chen Palmer in a bid to delay Hawkes Bay's $200 million water storage project. The water storage project will be the largest in the country and includes building a dam ...
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Henderson Franklin Welcomes Attorney Christina O'Brien to Family Law Team
Naples Daily News
O'Brien concentrates her family law practice in matters of dissolution of marriage (divorce), custody, paternity, child support, domestic violence injunctions, post-judgment modifications and dependency issues. Throughout her career, she has handled ...
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Dorsey & Whitney adds three partners
Minneapolis Star Tribune
+ add a comment add a comment. The Minneapolis law firm Dorsey & Whitney said Wednesday that prominent former federal prosecutor R.J. Zayed is joining its trial group as the firm attempts to fill gaps across its system. Zayed, who leaves the ...
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Court awards $310 mln in attorneys' fees in LCD case
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
(Reuters) - Dozens of law firms that obtained more than $1 billion in settlements in a long-running price-fixing case over display panels used in electronics have received court approval for $310 million in attorneys' fees. U.S. District Judge Susan ...
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Ms. Ryker Becomes New Associate with Kroloff Law Firm
Caravan
Kroloff, Belcher, Smart, Perry & Christopherson is pleased to announce that Jamie M. Ryker has become an associate with the firm. Jamie is a 2005 graduate of the University of California, San Diego, with a B.A. in Political Science. Jamie received her ...
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Voisin's Legal Alliance TAGLaw Awarded Elite Ranking in Chambers Global 2013
Jersey Isle News
Jersey law firm Voisin has announced that their legal alliance, TAGLaw®, has been recognised as "Elite" in the Chambers Global 2013 rankings guide. This is the highest accolade the guide awards to legal networks. As a member of TAGLaw, Voisin has ...
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Jersey Isle News
Vedder Price opens San Francisco office with three-partner group
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
(Reuters) - The Chicago law firm Vedder Price on Wednesday said that it had opened a San Francisco office with three partners recruited from three different competitors. The firm brought on board Heather Sager, who has advised clients such as ...
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Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Ex-Ogletree VP Don Prophete resigns
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
(Reuters) - Don Prophete, the former vice president of South Carolina-based labor and employment law firm Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Steward, said he has resigned and is planning a move to a competitor. Prophete, 45, who was a founding member ...
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Thomson Reuters News & Insight
IBM's general counsel explains how law firms get on his do-not-hire list
ABA Journal
Lawyers who lead corporate law departments often have a do-not-hire list of banned law firms, even if it's not committed to writing. IBM general counsel Robert Weber is no different. There about 10 law firms and 10 individual lawyers he refuses to hire ...
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Forced out of small firm he founded after leaving BigLaw, partner, 72, gets a ...
ABA Journal
A well-known employment and civil rights litigator says he was forced out of the law firm he founded in 2003 after a nearly 23-year career at Paul Hastings. But Lawrence Ashe, 72, is now starting a new job, as senior counsel, at another firm, Parker ...
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ALM Legal Intelligence Launches Law Firm Billing Rates Database
MarketWatch (press release)
"Accurate data for attorney billing rates is hard to come by, so this product will be a powerful asset for law firm management teams to benchmark specific rates based on practice area and region," said Kevin Iredell, vice president of research and ...
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DLA Piper Adds Cedric Chao to Litigation Practice
JDJournal.com
It was announced this week via a press release that the law firm of DLA Piper has added Cedric Chao to its Litigation practice as a partner in the San Francisco office. Chao joins DLA Piper from Morrison & Foerster LLP, where he was the co-chair of the ...
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Cobbetts leaves £90m trail of debt
bdaily
Defunked law firm Cobbetts LLP, which was headquarted in Manchester, went into administration with over £90m of debts, according to a report released on Thursday. Bought by rival company DWF in February, Cobbetts owes £74.4m in property leases in ...
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New legal team sign up at firm
Epworth Bells
DONCASTER legal firm Taylor Bracewell has boosted its residential property team with the addition of a new trio. Steve Taylor, Richard Ellis and Mark Walton, all Doncaster-born and bred, have signed up at the Thorne Road-based firm, in the conveyancing ...
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Law Firms Tout Cybersecurity Cred - Christopher M. Matthews ...
As data breaches and cyber crime become a bigger concern for companies, law firms are touting that secrecy in their efforts to win business.
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Law Firm Changes Offer Opportunities for Libraries - AALL
AALL Spectrum □ April 2013. 15. Suggestions for getting ahead of the curve. By Sarah Sutherland. Certain aspects of the practice of law are changing, ...
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CostaMesa-fication of Irvine Continues with Hiring of New Interim ...
The Republican council majority in Irvine has awarded the Fullerton based law firm Jones & Mayer, LLP a no-bid contract to act as the interim city.
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