Yep, it’s true. Size matters in many things, including law firm billing rates.A recent survey conducted in New York and comparing other US cities showed that the size of the law firm was in fact the most influencial factor when it came to setting attorney billing rates. The survey was conducted across both large and
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(NEW YORK) September 17, 2014 – Daniel Lubell, who has built an extensive legal practice representing clients in all aspects of major bankruptcy and financial restructuring matters, has joined Locke Lord today as a Partner in the Firm’s New York Office and its Firm-wide Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Insolvency Group.Lubell’s practice focuses on creditors’ rights and
Limitless opportunities for lawyers? Sound too good to be true? The reality is that lawyers are front and center of the privacy law issues in the wake of scandals and crises like the Edward Snowden hacking issue.And so lawyers who are smartly entering the privacy arena are cleaning up. Take Baker + McKenzie lawyer Brian
FOX News – Judge Jeanine from FOX News castigates the Obama administration on the way they’re handling the ISIS crisis
The DEA set up a deal to entrap well known criminal defense lawyer Ralph Crozier who the US Attorney labelled a “do it all” lawyer who went to far with his alleged attempt to launder drug proceeds. The lawyer, with an interesting background and experience (see our extract from his website below) now faces a
Fairfax, VA LawFuel.com – September 15, 2014 – Probate filings for musician Lou Reed’s estate were recently entered in the Surrogate’s Court, Manhattan’s probate court. With an estate worth over $30 million and assets still earning millions in royalties and other income, Reed was among a small number of individuals who relied only on
Karleia Steiner – LawFuel Direct – Medical malpractice is a constantly evolving area of law and practice because the fields that are involved- medicine and medical care- are also evolving. There are radical new inventions that shape and reshape the contours of medical practice such as healthcare reform and robotic surgery. However, some things stand-out
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that RICHARD MELTZ, the former Chief of Police, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, at the Bedford Veterans Affairs Medical Center, was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to ten years for conspiring to kidnap, rape, and murder the wife of
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We hear a lot these days about the virtual lawyer and all the working from home stuff that makes handling a case about as urgent as putting out the washing. But is it really that good? Well, yes, for most. Forbes ‘Brand’ recently ran an artice about virtual lawyer Eric Hsu of Clear Focus Law
Did a university violate the law by ordering football players to remove crosses on their helmets? FOX News reports that Sasser, who is representing an unnamed student, gave the university until Wednesday to “cease your censorship and publicly acknowledge, in writing, the right of ASU’s students to engage in private speech, including speech in the
