Being charged with a crime is a daunting experience that can leave you feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about the road ahead. Whether the charges are minor or serious, it’s critical to act swiftly and wisely. Hiring an experienced lawyer is not just advisable—it’s essential. A skilled legal professional can be the difference between a fair […]
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The Strange Case of Auckland Lawyer Benjamin Wong Benjamin Wong has been struck off the rolls by the Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal for an extensive scheme of forgery and client deception spanning nearly two years – and yet there was no apparent benefit to Wong in any of the misdeeds. >> A new job?
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The US Attorney has issued a press release relating to the former Girardi Keese law firm headed by Tom Girardi regarding the firm’s former accountant, sentenced to over 10 years’ prison. Tom Girardi was a former celebrity lawyer in Los Angeles. The US Attorney media release is below – Former Accounting Chief at Now-Defunct Girardi
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Pro Bono Leader Exits Following $40M Trump Settlement Steven Banks has stepped down as Paul Weiss’s pro bono practice leader just weeks after the firm’s contentious deal with the Trump administration. Banks, 68, didn’t directly blame the Trump agreement but stated his “opportunity to make an impact as a lawyer is diminishing.” He expressed a
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Law Writing Skills A lawyer’s career is significantly influenced by their writing. It enables individuals to persuade others, construct convincing arguments, and express themselves precisely. To thrive in law school and beyond, aspiring lawyers have to hone excellent writing abilities. Drafting contracts, organizing court documentation, or crafting strong legal opinions becomes difficult without them. Every
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>> Law Jobs on LawFuel – Check Here Tanya Young promoted to Principal Tanya is a construction law specialist who joined Greenwood Roche as a junior lawyer in 2017. Tanya has been an integral part of our construction practice, seeing it through 7 years of intensive growth and diversification to become one of New Zealand’s
Excello Law expands with launch of Northern Ireland office Leading fee-share law firm Excello Law marks a major milestone in its expansion by opening its first office in Northern Ireland. The move follows successful launches in Dubai and the United States earlier this year. Excello Law has pioneered how new model law firms operate since it
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S&C has been named a finalist for two Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia Pacific. For “Innovative Lawyers in Deal Making,” the Firm is a finalist for advising DCP Capital on its Hong Kong takeover of Sun Art Retail from Alibaba. The deal used an innovative structure to acquire Alibaba’s 78.7 percent of the shares of Sun Art for
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Australia’s Most Desired Legal Employers Revealed Step aside, legal talent shows—the real competition just dropped its season finale. Lawyers Weekly’s 10th annual “Top 25 Attraction Firms” ranking has hit the stands, revealing which BigLaw outfits have associates daydreaming during their billable hours about greener pastures1. The rankings are based on responses from 434 private practice
John A. Kimble brings regulatory compliance and Fintech experience. April 9, 2025 – The law firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP today announced that John A. Kimble has joined the Consumer Financial Services Practice Group as a partner in the Los Angeles office. Formerly with Ballard Spahr, he advises financial services companies on state and federal
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