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US Chief Justice John Roberts to Visit NZ Law School

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Victoria University’s law school has scored a stellar guest lecturer, with US Chief Justice John Roberts visiting in July to teach a four day executive development course, the US Supreme Court in Historical Perspective.The University announced the visit today saying that Justice Roberts will also speak at an evening session in Wellington on 26 […]

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7 Arresting Facts You Need To Know About Jared Kushner

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Jared Kushner is very much in the limelight and few may not know that the so-called “naive” political operative and son-in-law to Donald Trump is in fact a savvy business and legal operator. Now under potential FBI investigation for his alleged ‘back channel’ conduit to the Russians, Jared Kushner is someone who is also

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5 Other Facts Revealed By Leading Lawyers in Altman Weil’s Law Business Survey That May Surprise You

business of law

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Altman Weil law firm survey raised eyebrows over the talk of “chronically under-performing” lawyers in their ranks and the fact that too many partners were not busy enough – but it also revealed some other threats and thoughts about the business of law. Over half of the partners surveyed in the Law Firms in

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Mitchell Holzrichter rejoins Mayer Brown’s Government practice and global Infrastructure group as partner in Chicago

Chicago, 23 January 2017 – Mayer Brown announced today that Mitchell Holzrichter has rejoined the firm as a partner in the Government practice and global Infrastructure group in Chicago. He comes to Mayer Brown from Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner’s office, where he served as deputy chief of staff for legislative affairs and special counsel after

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Former FDA Criminal Investigations Director Joins DLA Piper in Miami

  January 23, 2017 – DLA Piper announced today that George Karavetsos has joined the firm’s Litigation practice as a partner in the Miami office.   Karavetsos most recently served as the director of the US Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Criminal Investigations, where he helped develop FDA enforcement initiatives. He also oversaw more

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Impeachment? Already?

Does the inauguration day of Donald J Trump also herald moves to impeach the new President? Really? Already two civil rights groups are attempting to do so.  The site www.impeachdonaldtrumpnow.org, went live on Friday when the President was sworn in. According to the Washington Post, the site is run by two groups, Free Speech for People

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How Has This Criminal Barrister Leveraged A Big LinkedIn Following?

Lawyers using LinkedIn is one of the keys to building a successful practice and connecting with your clients, but look at how this criminal barrister is using the network. You can see what LawFuel has written about for lawyers wanting to build their networks on LinkedIn, such as here. Barrister Dominic D’Souza has over 3000

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Sentenced: The Divorce Attorney Who Got 12 Years For Hypnotizing Clients for Sex

A former Ohio divorce lawyer lawyer who attempted to hypnotize a female client for sexual pleasure has been given the State’s pleasure of 12 years’ free accommodation instead. “Let’s take a deep breath … one more time. Ok, I gotta calm down, let’s do this together,” attorney Michael Fine can be heard telling the victim

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Tired of Timesheets at Big Law? Well You May Be A Legal Zuckerberg

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Has the law profession morphed into an “industry” capable of producing billionaires. And – if so – are you capable of being the ‘legal Zuckerberg’? An article in AboveTheLaw from Thomson Reuters’ Joe Borstein makes the bold claim that by 2027 there will be many billionaires from the “legal industry”, but few will be

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