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Hear Ye, Hear Ye – It’s The Judge Judy Scholarship For Female Law Students

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Law Star Judy Sheindlin, aka Judge Judy, as granted her alma mater, New York Law School, a $5 million scholarship for female law student. Sheindlin, one of television’s wealthiest stars after 25 years on her famed show, as well as books, television production and law, with a personal wealth estimated at around $440 million. The

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Law Firm SEO Success – What Are Top-Ranking Websites Doing to Get Where They Are? This Report Shows What They Are Doing

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Achieving law firm SEO results that bring in clients is a Holy Grail for many lawyers’ seeking SEO results that work, but the changing landscape for SEO means the rules are changing and blind spots are occurring. The report from digital marketers Hennessy Digital identifies what may be costing law firms millions of dollars in

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Hogal Lovells Announce New Partners – Almost Half Being Women

Hogan Lovells announced a total of 48 per cent of new partners and new counsel are women, racial and ethnic minorities, and LGBTQ+. Each of Hogan Lovells’ practice groups is represented in the 2022 partner promotions, with 10 in Corporate & Finance, Seven in Global Regulatory & IPMT, and 10 in Litigation, Arbitration & Employment.

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The Sanity-Defying Faustian Pact Struck By Biglaw Junior Lawyers

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The salaries may be eye-popping and the addition to their CVs prestigious, but for midnight-oil burning junior lawyers working at Biglaw firms the deal is largely a ‘Faustian pact’, as lawyers continue to leave elite law firms despite the money and prestige . . but the deals and work continues to flow. UK legal services

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Akerman Expands Litigation Practice Group With Addition of Federal Public Defender

Powered by LawFuel.com -Top 100 U.S. law firm Akerman LLP is pleased to announce that it has expanded its Litigation Practice Group with former Supervisory Assistant Federal Public Defender Sowmya Bharathi as a partner in Fort Lauderdale. Bharathi brings first-chair trial experience to a team of more than 350 litigators nationally, with a focus on civil

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Law Star Kevin Downey – Elizabeth Holmes’ Lawyer

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Kevin Downey, a partner at the Washington law firm Williams & Connolly, is the lead lawyer for Holmes. Robert Leach, an assistant United States attorney for the Northern District of California, will lead the prosecution for the government, along with other prosecutors from the U.S. attorney’s office. Holmes, a Stanford University dropout who founded Theranos

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New Zealand’s Top Criminal Barristers . . According to NZ Herald . . And The Missing Criminal Power Lawyers

New Zealand's Top Criminal Barristers . . According to NZ Herald . . And The Missing Criminal Power Lawyers

The NZ Herald has named the ‘top criminal lawyers’ in the country, with an addendum of 11 after-thought barristers who the dear old newspaper thinks might be worthy of inclusion, including outgoing NZ Law Society president Tiana Epati, who some may think would struggle to enter those ranks notwithstanding her lofty legal role. A number

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