2014

Loeb & Loeb Attorney Brittany Adkins Schaffer In Nashville’s Top 30 Under 30 For 2014

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Loeb & Loeb attorney Brittany Adkins Schaffer has been selected by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation as one of Nashville’s Top 30 Under 30. Now in its sixth year, the Top 30 Under 30 program honors young professionals throughout Middle Tennessee who exemplify leadership qualities, are active in volunteer roles and have excelled in the business […]

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White & Case Lawyer Sano Named a Top Litigator of Intellectual Property in California

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LawFuel.com – White & Case partner Jeannine Yoo Sano was named a “Top Litigator of Intellectual Property” in California by the Daily Journal, a California legal publication. The Daily Journal highlighted Sano’s work as lead trial attorney in winning a complete defense jury verdict on behalf of Autodesk, Inc. in a patent infringement lawsuit in

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How To Get A Key Recruiting Edge For New Lateral Hires in Law Firms

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By LawFuel contributor, Kevin Mackee.  Law firms looking to recruit lateral partners should consider some key factors that can put them ahead of the competition when it comes to attracting quality candidates for their firms. Here are some key points that can lift your firm above the crowd in the search for good laterals prepared

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Law Firm Partners Who Jump Ship – Law Firm Culture to Blame

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We knew it.  The main reason partners leave law firms is the firm “culture”, that over-worked word that law firms usually employ in the positive sense.  Unfortunately, it also has some major negatives when “culture” is negative, bad or just downright disagreeable for the jumping-ship partners. The survey, from legal recruiter Major Lindsey & Africa

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Lawsuit Accues OneWest Bank FST of Causing $206 Million in Improper Government Payments

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NEW YORK, April 8 (Reuters) – A lawsuit has been unsealed accusing OneWest Bank FSB, a lender once known as IndyMac Bancorp Inc, of causing the U.S. government to improperly pay out $206 million under a federal program to help struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure. According to a so-called whistleblower complaint made public on Tuesday, OneWest

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Top 100 Ranking For Supplier Shows Importance of IP and Legal Support Services

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  HONG KONG, April 9, 2014 LawFuel.com — CPA Global, one of the world’s leading providers of outsourced intellectual property (IP) and legal support services, has been named in the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals’ (IAOP’s) Global Outsourcing 100 for a fourth time. This prestigious top 100 listing covers the leading players in all disciplines

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Mary Cranston on the “Glass Ceiling Index” and NZ Law Firms

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Former Pillsbury Winthrop CEO Mary Cranston spoke to LawFuel about New Zealand law firms, noting that they included some of the best law firm managers in the world and the country’s record with the recently published Economist glass ceiling index, which indicated that New Zealand was fifth in the world on the index, behind the

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Reviewing Transparency Ahead of the Law School Jobs Data

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Like to see the data on the National Association for Law Placement and whether law schools are withholding information from their ‘consumers’? Law.com’s Kylee McEntee has written about the list of schools publishing NALP reports for 2010-2012, with the largest number (108 reports) for 2012. To see the data go to the LST Score Reports. 

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