>> Latest law jobs on New Zealand’s Best Law Jobs Network Here Following the announcement of three new partner promotions last week, Russell McVeagh has promoted seven of its emerging leaders to Senior Associate. With a further two alumni senior lawyers having recently returned to the firm from overseas, they round out a total of nine new […]
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Wellington Crown Solicitors expand to Auckland
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DECEMBER 03, 2021 – Powered by LawFuel – Dechert today announced that a class of 31 lawyers from around the world will be elected to the partnership, effective January 1, 2022. The largest new partner class in recent firm history, these extraordinarily diverse and talented lawyers span 11 offices in six countries on three continents,
Chicago-based litigator Donna Rotunno was reported here in LawFuel some time ago when she took on Harvey Weinstein, as one of the highest profile #Metoo cases ever, defining a lawyer who has enjoyed unique success and an equally unique ability to take on deeply unpopular cases. Although calling herself the ‘ultimate feminist’ she was the
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The Big law pay salary scale shows intense competition among big law firms for their attorneys with pay continuing to rise
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The traditional move for many Australian and New Zealand lawyers is to gain experience at some of the large UK law firms. But Brexit, Covid and other factors have altered the law recruitment rules it seems. However, leading law recruiter Nick Robbins thinks the UK firms are missing a trick . . Nick Robbins* –
Law firm Anderson Lloyd has launched a fixed-fee service to act for people who settled with Southern Response who are now entitled to a top up payment. It is estimated up to 3,000 homeowners may be entitled to further compensation where Southern Response underpaid their earthquake damage settlements, with the average top up payment expected
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DLA Piper has reached the heady heights set by the so-called ‘Cravath scale’ with its associate bonus reaching up to $150,000 for associates. DLA Piper is going further too by reducing the threshold for its associates to reach the extra payments based on their productivity and hours worked. It is also the largest firm
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The ABA has voted in favor of letting law schools accept Graduate Record Examination scores from applicants in place of Law School Admission Test LSAT) scores. The Council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar made the decision, without requiring approval from anone one else according to Bill Adams,
Is The GRE About To Replace The Dominance of the LSAT? Maybe. Read More »
Telstra’s lawyers leverage no-code automation tools to design and create EngageLegal, a digital front door for legal apps and services Sydney, Australia – December 2, 2021 – Checkbox’s business process automation (BPA) platform has helped Telstra’s legal team design and create a digital front door for all legal engagements, allowing the telecommunications provider to restore thousands
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