Source: Shelly Leeke Law Firm, North Charleston In 2021, Charleston County, including North Charleston, saw 16,071 collisions, leaving 4,118 people injured and 72 lives lost. Car crashes happen fast, but the impact lingers: hospital stays, mounting bills, missed work, and the emotional toll of recovery. With one person dying in a car accident every eight […]
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February 11, 2025 Dechert LLP announced today the addition of Nick Tomlinson as a partner in its corporate and securities practice group, further enhancing the firm’s global private equity and corporate M&A capabilities. Mr. Tomlinson will be based in the firm’s London office. “Nick’s arrival to Dechert underscores our commitment to continued targeted growth in
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>> Latest Law jobs Here We are pleased to announce the appointment of a new Bell Gully partner, construction and projects specialist Scott Lochhead. “We want to congratulate Scott on reaching this significant career milestone. Scott is an excellent construction and projects lawyer, who has advised clients at the forefront of the construction and infrastructure industry
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UK Decision on SLAPP Lawsuits Ignites Debate and Concern Tom Borman The recent decision by the UK Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) in the UK over Oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin’s lawsuit has set off a fierce debate within legal and media circles about the efficacy of current measures to combat Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs). This
Gelacek brings a wide variety of experience to Clark Hill. He worked most recently for a national law firm for three years after spending much of his career in the private sector. Previously, he spent seven years as in-house counsel at a New York City hedge fund and has operated in private equity and family
LOS ANGELES – Milton C. Grimes, a long-time Los Angeles lawyer, was sentenced today to 18 months in federal prison for evading the payment of more than $7.2 million in federal and state taxes over a period of more than two decades. Grimes was sentenced by United States District Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr., who also
US-based law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher has increased salaries for newly qualified (NQ) lawyers in its London office, a 6 percent increase. As of February 2025, NQ pay rose to £175,000, up from £165,000 in 2024. The adjustment positions Willkie closer to top-paying US firms like Quinn Emanuel and Gibson Dunn (£180k) but above
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Orrick’s VC Raid in LA Orrick has significantly expanded its venture capital capabilities with the addition of a 13-member team in Los Angeles, including partners Mike Heath, Cody Peterson, (pictured) Tim Greene, and Nick Feldman, along with nine associates. The group, previously at Gunderson Dettmer where Heath and Peterson co-founded the LA office, brings deep
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Dentons US announces the appointment of John Holahan to the key leadership role of Managing Partner. Holahan joins Chief Executive Officer of Dentons US Sonia Martin and Dentons US Chair Keith Moskowitz in executing on a strategic plan that is laser focused on the United States. As Dentons US Managing Partner, Holahan, along with Martin, will continue to have responsibility for
Child sexual abuse is a deeply troubling issue with devastating consequences for victims. To combat this, society has implemented mandatory reporting laws, designed to protect children by requiring certain individuals to report suspected abuse to authorities. This is particularly true when the accused individual holds a position of trust, such as a teacher, coach, or
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