A recent case involving Wellington lawyer Chris Tennet and his employee Brian Hunter offers a sobering case study in what can go wrong when supervision falls short—even with the best intentions. >> Best NZ Law Jobs Here . . New Jobs Daily The Open Justice project reported in The Herald that Brian Hunter, a man […]
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San Francisco (March 10, 2025) – Venable LLP announced today the addition of two award-winning attorneys to its Intellectual Property (IP) team in San Francisco—Jeannine Yoo Sano and Eric Krause. “We are excited to welcome Jeannine and Eric to our intellectual property team. Their exceptional expertise and commitment to protecting technology interests will further strengthen our ability to serve clients in an increasingly
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Pallas Partners’ New York Expansion In a move that cements its status as a powerhouse in cross-border litigation, Pallas Partners has just bolstered its New York office with a trio of heavy hitters from Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP. Led by Mike Hanin, a well known trial and appellate lawyer, and joined by Jill Forster and
PHILADELPHIA (March 2025) – Labor, employment, workers’ compensation and family law firm Willig, Williams & Davidson is pleased to announce that Nancy McCauley has returned to the firm as counsel and Liam Riley has joined the firm as an associate. Having previously served with the firm for more than two decades, McCauley focuses her practice on legal services for working families, guiding
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Dykema Grows in Houston Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced the addition of seven attorneys to the firm’s Houston office, doubling the office’s lawyer headcount. This expansion strengthens the firm’s capabilities in key practice areas, including energy, bankruptcy and restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, business taxation and planning, corporate and finance, labor and employment, and
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The Fake ID Lawyer Gets Real Jail An Ohio lawyer who took deception to a whole new level has just been handed a 37-month prison sentence. The lawyer managed to secure jobs at multiple law firms by using fake identities—a feat that’s both astonishing and unsettling. By creating entirely fictional personas, complete with fabricated credentials
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Dani Pinter’s Fight Against The Tate Brothers Lawyer Dani Pinter has been a vocal voice standing up for victims of sexual violence, but her ongoing battle against the Tate Brothers, a cross border legal quagmire, has seen her voice and legal resolve require additional strength and strategic focus. Andrew and Tristan Tate are social media
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Fenwick today announced that Carrie Schroll has joined the firm as counsel in its Washington, D.C. office. Schroll’s arrival continues the firm’s robust expansion of its regulatory practice, which has added a dozen other lawyers to its bench in recent years, enhancing Fenwick’s capabilities and commitment to tackling complex regulatory issues in a dynamic global
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European law firm Fieldfisher is delighted to announce the election of Vivien Davies as the firm’s new Senior Partner, effective from 1 April 2025. Vivien will succeed David Wilkinson, who held this post since 2019 for two consecutive terms. Vivien is a market-leading litigator with over 25 years’ experience, having built a successful international practice focused on a
Nicholas Davidson, KC, a former High Court judge and highly respected lawyer, has passed away at the age of 76. His sudden and peaceful death at home has left a profound impact on the legal community, sports organizations, and countless individuals whose lives he touched. A man who had a unique ability to connect with
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