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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[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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Twitter is a great tool for lawyers to use – or presidential candidates too, naturally – but when Donald Trump’s lawyer took to his client’s favorite tool to blast the liberal media (read ‘CNN’) he received some bitter, Twitter payback. But Donald Trump’s lawyer Michael Cohen received some blowback from CNN anchor Chris Cuomo over the
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Law blogging has consistently been shown to be one of the best ways for lawyers to increase their Google rankings – with the ability to increase social media engagement, part of Google’s Holy Grail of high ranking. Plus – of course – blogging also increases your authority as an authority and shows that you are
Gordan Exall is a leading Leeds and London-based barrister who took to his Twitter account with all the verve but none of the humour of Donald Trump – extolling aspiring lawyers of the merits (or lack thereof) of a life in the law. In his ‘life of the long-distance barrister’ #lawschool series of Twitter
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA) has named White & Case the Number 1 firm in its 2016 Do Good, Do Well List, which showcases law firms that are successful in achieving high levels of excellence in both diversity and business. Of the 200 firms on the list—representing the 200 firms with the highest profits
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News site Slate posted a piece on Donald Trump’s law firm, Morgan Lewis with lawyer Sheri Dillon from the firm on hand with her client to discuss issues about how the President Elect will isolate himself from his firm. As Slate say: Here’s a boast on Morgan Lewis’ website that Google sleuths found almost immediately:
It looks simple enough. Divorce lawyer James A W Mahon’s card is straight forward enough – even boring. But look closer. Through the middle is a perforated strip permitting the card to be torn in two, with both sides displaying the lawyer’s details on both. It was a hit on Reddit, with the card designer
There’s nothing if not interest, intrigue, sex and the unexpected in President-Elect Donald Trump’s rise to the most powerful position in the world, but the latest release of a document from a former British intelligence officer and linking him to Russians who allegedly have explosive information about Trump is something that has drawn more criticism of Buzzfeed than
Legal technology issues abound, but the release of a keyboard for lawyers has got the legal world in a state that fluctuates between super-excited tweeting more frequent that even the President Elect, to those who wonder why it was developed in the first place. The keyboard is nothing that could realistically be compared to an
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