Lawyers wield plenty of influence generally speaking, but when it comes to listing the most influencial in the world, then only TIME magazine is up for that gig. And they have named them as part of their TIME 100 list of the most influencial people in the world with over 10 percent of the list […]
Jodi Arias may have received a life sentence without parole, but she remains “chatty and smiley” according to her lawyer. Jennifer Willmott is one of two lawyers who has worked for Arias during the trial of her boyfriend Travis Alexander Wilmott said that in spite of her plea to the court on Monday, where Arias
Facebook’s top lawyer, Ted Ullyot is forsaking the social network that gave social networking its cache, and joins a venture capital firm to focus on regulatory affairs and policy. Sounds interesting, but is Ted Ullyot really tired of joining a company like Facebook that had a mere 100 million users when he joined in 2008,
Aaron Hernandez may have copped a life sentence for first degree murder, but there are complexities around the remaining cases against him, according to a top criminal lawyer. Top Boston defense lawyer Jeffrey Denner was reported by the Boston Globe talking about the Hernandez cases, noting that the former New England Patriots star’s conviction “may
LawFuel.com – Skadden is advising 58.com Inc., China’s leading online marketplace serving local merchants and consumers, on its acquisition of a stake in Falcon View Technology Limited, the holding company of the PRC entities operating Ganji.com, a major online local services marketplace platform in China, announced April 17. [table id=10 /]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— LawFuel.com – More than a million dollars worth of methamphetamine is off the streets and 22 people are behind bars after a joint investigation by Attorney General Pam Bondi’s Office of Statewide Prosecution, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, the Florida Highway
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Work hours for lawyers are the stuff of legend, we know that. Long hours, short marriages, high stress, low health. The worries about depression and other health issues have long been something that has troubled law societies and others, particularly in tougher times when lawyers may be required to work harder than ever. And now
Holland & Knight – If you surf Yelp before booking a restaurant, shop eBay to find bargains, or scan the HuffPo blogs for emerging political thought, thank Congress. And enjoy the free-range Internet times we live in. They may be fleeting. In 1996, in a bold, bygone bipartisan effort, lawmakers made it possible for the
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Loeb & Loeb – Recent legislation provides a framework for inheritance rights of children conceived after the death of one or both parents in very specific circumstances. Background – How We Got Here: It has always been possible for a child, conceived during the lives of both parents, to be born after one of them
Trial attorney David Boeis’ law firm may be the first tenant to sign at the new 51-story building at Hudson Yards on Manhattan’s West Side in a deal that would see the legal legend’s firm downsize from its current 150,000 square foot space in Lexington Avenue. The Hudson Yards deal would see Boies firm shed
