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Foley’s Announce Return of Technology & Transactions Attorney

Press Releases / February 19, 2015

BOSTON – Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Matt Karlyn has returned to the firm’s Technology Transactions & Outsourcing Practice as a partner in its Boston office. Karlyn’s practice focuses on technology and patent licensing, commercial technology transactions, and outsourcing transactions, including information technology and business process outsourcing. He regularly advises companies […]

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Why This Man Thinks Lawyers Should Abandon The Partnership Structure

Law Firm Management, Law Firms / February 19, 2015

We know the whole business of law is changing – greater competition, fees pressures, alternative billing arrangements – but should the entire partnership structure be abandoned? It is already happening in some jurisdictions, but the move by Australian and UK law regulators to free up the law business and permit the introduction of outside capital

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Compassionate Care Hospice Fraudulently Billed Medicaid

Law Firms / February 19, 2015

LawFuel.com – law news daily – CCH Admits to Misconduct and Agrees to Pay $4.9 Million to the U.S. and $1.6 Million to the State of New York Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Scott Lampert, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Department of Health and

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The eHarmony 15-Step Reasons for Dating Lawyers

Law Firms / February 19, 2015

Dating and lawyers go together like briefs and . . well, brief cases. But what are the rules for lawyer-dating? Online dating and relationship site eHarmony outlined their 15 reasons to date a lawyer. Some are pretty lame, we have to admit, but some – well, one or two – might make sense. Fantastic dressers?

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Clooney Matchmaker Sees Another Lawyer Dating Ellen Barkin

LawStars / February 19, 2015

Lawyers on the dating scene are taking a cue from matchmakers George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin – or at least Mr and Mrs Clooney are handling their new role as matchmakers successfully judging by Ellen Barkin, 60, and her new lawyer date, Ben Emmerson. Emmerson and Barkin met at the Clooney wedding in September. The

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Revenge Porn Site Operator Pleads Guilty

Law Firms / February 18, 2015

LawFuel.com – US Attorney, Central District of California – Hunter Moore, 28, who operated a well-known “revenge porn” website, has agreed to plead guilty to federal computer hacking and identity theft charges. The United States Attorney’s Office just a few minutes ago filed the attached plea agreement. For your reference, the original press release in

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Holder on The Death Penalty – Hold It for Now

US Law / February 18, 2015

The death penalty is under intense scrutiny and now retiring Attorney General Eric Holder has stepped into the fray, calling for a death penalty moratorium pending the use of a lethal injection drug in Oklahoma and being determined by the Supreme Court. The Huffington Post report that Holder was making the comments about the death

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Thinking of a Law Career? Go to Court First

Law Job News, Law schools / February 18, 2015

For students studying law – or even thinking about it – one of the highly worthwhile exercises is to actually go to Court to see how the system works and to obtain a better idea than the text books may provide as to how the law actually works and – perhaps as importantly – whether

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Immigration Law Experts Shah Peerally Law Group Open up in San Francisco

Law Firms / February 17, 2015

Immigration lawyer Shah Peerally is expanding his high profile immigration law practice with anew office in San Francisco. The outspoken and often controversial lawyer, who also runs a radio show, has been acclaimed for his work in the immigration arena. The release from the Shah Peerally Law Group is below: San Francisco –

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Milwaukee Team Successfully Closes Deal With Client Mason Wells

Press Releases / February 17, 2015

MILWAUKEE (February 10, 2015) — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that a mergers & acquisitions team led by partner Patricia M. Hutter represented Mason Wells Buyout Fund II, Limited Partnership, a leading Midwest-based private equity firm, in connection with its sale of Charter NEX Holding Company to Pamplona

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