Law firm office design is more than tasteful artwork, burnished panels and glazed partitions. A good design will work in variable ways to also increase collaboration among lawyers and – as a pleasant addendum – increased profits, too. Take the example of a law firm in Grand Rapids, Rhoades McKee, who moved into a new […]
The fiercely competitive dating market has seen competition on all fronts with dating sites offering a range of services for every possible person and requirement. Florida Attorney General Pam Biondi has sue Singles Plus, a South Carolina company, with making false claims about its success rates, matches and overall screening process. The Biondi press release
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Law jobs in the US is a tough market, as numerous reports have shown. The employment stats for law school graduates has been a depressing outlook for graduates. the National Association for Law Placement (NALP) shows a steady fall annually for the past six years. As the Financial Times reports on the situation, figures remain
Leading global law firm, Clifford Chance has announced two new senior level appointments designed to support the delivery of the firm’s strategy. Caroline Firstbrook, who joins the firm in mid February, succeeds Amanda Burton as the firm’s Chief Operating Officer. Meanwhile, Bas Boris Visser, Managing Partner of Clifford Chance’s Amsterdam office, takes on the new
DENVER – Two individuals from the Metro Denver area were arrested this morning by special agents and task force officers from the FBI led Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force (RMSSTF) on charges of armed bank robbery, U.S. Attorney John Walsh and FBI Denver Division Special Agent in Charge Thomas Ravenelle announced. The defendants
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Attorney General Pam Bondi today thanked the members of the Florida House for their unanimous passage of HB 7059. The bill enhances Florida’s Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act and allows the Department of Legal Affairs to seek restitution for those victims who are harmed by a violation of the act. The
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Jason E. Reisman has joined the Firm as a Partner in the Labor and Employment group in the Philadelphia office. Mr. Reisman dedicates his practice to the representation of management in all aspects of labor relations and employment law, with a particular emphasis on wage and
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Sedgwick LLP, the international Big Law firm, has lost dozens of attorneys last year, including 12 percent of its partners. Law360 reports the departures streaming from the firm, which his shifting its practice away from areas like intellectual property law and real estate to focus on what the firm says are its core areas of
Timothy McVeigh’s Lawyer Reps Oklahoma’s Racist Chanters The lawyer who rerpresented Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh is representing the Oklahoma University chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, which was shut down and had some members expelled following revelations they led a racist chant that celebrated lynching. High profile lawyer, has
The Los Angeles-based IP specialists Gibson Dunn & Crutcher’s recent seminar on virtual currencies indicated the digital currency is here to stay, although bitcoins may not be the cryptocurrency de jour. Gibson Dunn partner Judith Alison Lee, based in the firm’s DC office said digital currency would remain a recurring trend. Lee is also the
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