Apr 8, 2013

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Law Firm To Host Free Forum On Wills And Trusts
Bahamas Tribune
On April 20, the law firm Halsbury Chambers will host a free legal forum at the British Colonial Hilton titled "Wills, Living Wills and Trusts". The first in a new series and sister to the annual free legal clinic, "Information You Need for the Life ...
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Fees tight on law firm administrations
The Lawyer
It's pretty clear why the most elite firms keep away from advising on law firm administrations. Aside from potential conflicts for firms wishing to poach recruits from zombies (think Dewey & LeBoeuf), fees are, frankly, mediocre. Halliwells ...
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Attorney Sues Good Ol' Law Firm
Courthouse News Service
DALLAS (CN) - A Dallas attorney sued her law firm, claiming it enforced an illegal policy prohibiting male and female employees from being "alone together" - in or out of the workplace. Kimberly A. Elkjer sued Scheef & Stone LLP in Dallas County Court.
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Investors Bankroll Lawsuits
Wall Street Journal
"I think you would find a notable percentage of the Fortune 100 have engaged in some kind of funded litigation," says Kent Gardiner, chairman of Washington, D.C., law firm Crowell Moring LLP, which has represented more than a dozen large companies in ...
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Wall Street Journal
Local resident launches new law firm in Parsippany, New Jersey
Sacramento Bee
PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 8, 2013 -- /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Snellings Law LLC has opened its offices in the prestigious Waterview Plaza in Parsippany, New Jersey. Robert S. Snellings, a Morris County native, is excited about the opening of his new firm ...
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Legal Firm Azmi & Associates Formalise Collaboration Arrangement With ...
Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 (BERNAMA) -- Malaysian corporate law firm Azmi & Associates (A&A) is pleased to announce that it recently entered into a collaboration arrangement with Riza Benny Suyudono (RBS), a law firm based in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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Strauss-Kahn accuser's law firm sued by ex-partner
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The law firm known for representing the hotel maid who accused former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault has been sued by a former name partner for $600,000. Scott Gilly left Thompson ...
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Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Partners at law firm buy out town practice
This is Grimsby
A GRIMSBY law firm has been bought out by two partners who have served within the practice since it was established 25 years ago. Paul Rudd Solicitors is being taken over from the eponymous founder by Stephen Johnson and Philip King, with Mr Rudd ...
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This is Grimsby
Studio North Launches New Brand for Glaisyers: Your Kind of Law Firm
Manchester Gazette
Studio North, the integrated brand communications agency, has this week launched a major rebrand for Glaisyers – the Manchester based law firm. The new brand positioning and its accompanying suite of supporting collateral includes a new website as well ...
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Manchester Gazette
KWM acts on successful landmark High Court proportionate liability ruling
The Lawyer
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) has represented Hunt and Hunt on a landmark High Court ruling that found that the law firm was not accountable for all the losses incurred under a fraud that used a false mortgage to scam finance company Mitchell Morgan of ...
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Law firm offering two scholarships
BlueRidgeNow.com
Sheffron Law Firm is accepting applications for two scholarships for the 2013-14 academic year. Scholarships in the amount of $1,000 will be awarded to two full-time undergraduate students from Henderson, Polk or Transylvania counties enrolled in an ...
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SandRidge Names Operating Chief, Hires Law Firm to Review Charges
Rigzone
Among the actions it listed as part of the review were the hiring of a law firm to review shareholder allegations relating to transactions in oil and gas properties in the Mississippian play by Chief Executive Tom L. Ward and entities affiliated with ...
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Chafee administration hires law firm to help in negotiations with state worker ...
The Providence Journal
In response to a request from The Journal, the administration on Friday produced the unannounced, Feb. 4 engagement letter in which lawyer Joseph D. Whelan agreed that he and his fellow partner at the firm, Sara Rapport, and associates Tim Cavazza and ...
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Macfarlanes promotes female duo amid quartet of new partners
The Lawyer
They include transactional and advisory corporate lawyer Jessica Adam, who advised law firm Russell Jones & Walker on its sale to listed Australian firm Slater & Gordon (30 January 2012). The remaining three new partners are non-contentious ...
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The Lawyer
Do You Know Where Your Legal Fees Sleep?
Triple Pundit
In a recent New York Times article, The Tyranny of Billable Hours, the veil is lifted on a law firm practice that, even when viewed in the best possible light, exposes the dark side of many law firms' motives. In my 15 years as a General Counsel at the ...
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Covington, Morgan Lewis, Shearman: Business of Law
Bloomberg
The law firm, which has worked on behalf of Minnesota on environmental matters over the past 17 years, has already spent 20,000 hours in the 22 months since the case was first filed and has developed the factual legal and scientific basis for the case, ...
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5 strategies to prevent runaway legal fees when being billed hourly
InsideCounsel
Casual emails from attorneys at DLA Piper exposed in a recent lawsuit appear to confirm some in-house counsels' perception that large, seemingly reputable law firms are inflating their clients' legal bills. In an email exchange with colleagues, DLA ...
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ATL March Madness: The Law Firm With the Brightest Future — Final Four
Above the Law
Poor Wichita State, huh? The team was robbed of a finals appearance by a terrible held-ball call. The terrible call would have been more palatable if it weren't for the fact that the NCAA should have known better than to put Karl Hess on that ...
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Above the Law
Attorneys: Rutgers had legal basis to fire coach but didn't
Los Angeles Times
Rutgers officials provided the outside law firm's report to the Los Angeles Times. The review by Roseland, N.J., law firm Connell Foley legally damned Rice's behavior but painted a softer portrait of the allegations. The review, reportedly completed in ...
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Firm appoints entertaining lawyer
Lawyers Weekly
Brisbane law firm McCormicks has appointed former professional actress, TV presenter, coach and writer Rebekah O'Sullivan as a lawyer. After 15 years in the media and entertainment space, 11 of which were spent running her own business, O'Sullivan ...
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The Law Firm of Wohl & Fruchter Commences Investigation into the Acquisition ...
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Apr 08, 2013 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The law firm of Wohl & Fruchter LLP has commenced an investigation into the proposed acquisition of Lufkin Industries, Inc. (Lufkin) (NASDAQ:LUFK) by General Electric Company (GE). Lufkin, based in Texas, ...
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MarketWatch (press release)
Vinson & Elkins Recognized as Leading Transactional Firm by AmLaw ...
Sacramento Bee
HOUSTON, April 8, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Vinson & Elkins LLP was once again recognized as a leading law firm for corporate transactions, receiving multiple top 10 rankings across four categories in American Lawyer's Corporate Scorecard 2013. The firm ...
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Personal injury firm stops accepting referrals
Post Online
Personal injury law firm Antony Hodari has said it is cutting ties with claims intermediaries in a move to become "self-sufficient" in generating its caseload. 08 Apr 2013; By Mairi MacDonald; Be the first to comment. legal-tribunals. The firm said it ...
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Post Online
Wilmer Adds Two Partners from SEC
The BLT: Blog of Legal Times (blog)
When a law firm wants to add a promising but low profile lawyer from the government, one who has never been a partner before, the usual move is to bring the person in as of counsel. Not at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr. The firm today added not ...
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Wits 'sexual harassment' claims probed
Citizen
A legal firm has been appointed to probe claims of sexual harassment at the University of Witwatersrand, Vice-Chancellor Loyiso Nongxa said on Monday. 08 April 2013 | Sapa. null. Not rated yet. "We have engaged a firm of attorneys to receive complaints ...
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On the Block, With a 20-Year Tenant
Wall Street Journal
In one of the biggest office leases so far in 2013, law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett has renewed its lease for 595,000 square feet at 425 Lexington Ave., the tower just north of the Chrysler Building. Terms of the 20-year deal, set to be announced ...
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Wall Street Journal
The Angles Law Firm, LLC Announces the Opening of its New Office
EIN News (press release)
The Angles Law Firm defends clients accused of a wide array of criminal investigations and accusations. Mr. Angles regularly appears in Kansas and Missouri federal, state, and local courts throughout the metro KC area. His clients range from ...
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Rockford Part of Lawsuit Against Online Hotel Booking Sites
MyStateline.com
CHICAGO -- A Chicago law firm along with other out-of-state law firms is suing several online travel companies on behalf or several Illinois cities including Rockford for hotel taxes. The lawsuit filed Friday, April 5th in federal district court ...
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The Kyle Law Firm Hires Former Prosecutor as Firm's New San Marcos Criminal ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
The Kyle Law Firm has hired Steve Harkins, a former prosecutor with the Comal County District Attorney's Office, to handle the firm's criminal case docket. Harkins, a San Marcos criminal defense attorney, practiced criminal law for more than 10 years ...
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Herbert Smith to end exclusive Saudi association
Legal Week
Abdulaziz AlGasim later forged a cooperation agreement with rival magic circle firm Linklaters, while A&O moved its association to a new law firm launched by former-A&O Saudi-qualified lawyer Zeyad Khoshaim. Related: A&O team exits associated Saudi ...
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Legal Week
Informed users' default browser settings can signal consent to cookies in Poland
Out-Law.com
Joanna Tomaszewska, an expert in privacy laws at Polish law firm SSW, told Out-Law.com that if users do not alter browser settings that as default enable cookies, website operators, or third parties such as advertising networks, could serve cookies ...
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New partner for law firm
Daily Echo
Private client lawyer Jane Cox, who works in the firm's Fareham office, has moved into the new role. She started as an assistant solicitor in 2004 before being promoted to associate status in 2007. Jane said: "To be a partner of Warner Goodman LLP ...
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Macfarlanes makes up four in annual partnership round
Legal Week
Adam, who is based in the M&A group, has worked on high-profile deals including the sale of UK law firm Russell Jones & Walker to listed Australian firm Slater & Gordon, as well as the related alternative business structure authorisation. Dawson is a ...
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Legal Week
Still time for Kuwait cos to comply with new law: DLA Piper Amendments to ...
Arab Times Kuwait English Daily
KUWAIT CITY, April 7: DLA Piper, the global law firm, says that there is still time for companies in Kuwait to become compliant with the recently introduced Companies Law, for which amendments were passed by the National Assembly and published last ...
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Allegation on work for Protector's office withdrawn
Legalbrief (subscription)
The Sunday Independent says: 'We accept that this was an error and that agreement between his law firm, Cheadle Thompson & Haysom, and the Office of the Public Protector was that the firm would charge a maximum of R221 730 (inclusive of VAT) to ...
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Goodman Derrick seminar focuses on developments in employment law
The Lawyer
Taking place on 14 May 2013, the session will be held at the firm's London office. 8 April 2013. The seminar is targeted at human resources managers and advisers, in-house legal advisers and directors, and senior executives with responsibility for HR ...
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THE WATCHDOGS: City Hall's tab for private lawyers nearly $22 million last year
Chicago Sun-Times
A law firm headed by a one-time colleague of Mayor Richard M. Daley's corporation counsel Mara Georges — Andrew M. Hale & Associates — had the biggest tab last year, billing Chicago taxpayers more than $3.5 million for defending the city and the ...
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Wright Conserve Hip Replacement Lawsuits: Bernstein Liebhard LLP Notes ...
San Francisco Chronicle
We are pleased to see the Wright Conserve hip litigation moving forward," says Bernstein Liebhard LLP, a nationwide law firm representing the victims of defective drugs and medical devices. The Firm continues to offer free legal evaluations to ...
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How to Make More Money with Your Small Law Firm · Robert ...
The title of this post is actually the title of a two-day program being put on in three cities by LexisNexis and How to Manage a Small Law Firm, the practice ...
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Park Sterling Bank suing law firm after fraudulent wire transfer ...
Charlotte-based Park Sterling Bank is suing a local real estate law firm to recover the six-figure sum it initially reimbursed the practice after a fraudulent wire ...
www.charlotteobserver.com/.../park-sterling-bank-suing-law-fi...
ATL March Madness: The Law Firm With the ... - Above the Law
Who will make the Final Four in the law firm brackets?
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The Problem with Disruption and Law Practice #ABATechShow ...
Tweet Kindle The theme of this year's LexThink.1 was disruption. I suppose that is because, with all the disruptive innovation happening all around us, everyone ...
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Law Firm Rankings 2013: The Best Law Firms in Each U.S. Region ...
The 2013 Vault Law 100 is here! This year, nearly 17,000 law associates rated law firms on a scale of 1 to 10 based on prestige. (Associates were not allowed to ...
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Why Us: Smith Anderson - Smith Anderson Law Firm
We are the largest business and litigation law firm headquartered in the Research Triangle area and one of the largest in North Carolina. Our diverse portfolio of ...
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Lufkin Industries Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers ...
Lufkin Industries Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Acquisition by GE.
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