London-based Harbottle & Lewis has elected family lawyer Catherine Bedford as its senior partner, making her the first woman to hold the position in the almost 70-year history of the firm. The firm’s press statement about the announcement is below – Harbottle & Lewis today announces the appointment of Catherine Bedford as Senior Partner, with
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The Judiciary has long had the boys club ring about it and the issue in the UK arose recently with a Guardian article looking at whether the tony Garrick Club, named after actor David Garrick, in London’s West End, a male-only enclave for figures in business, the entertainment industry and law, should be a place
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Linklaters has elected 27 new partners and promoted 49 lawyers to counsel across its global platform, with effect from 1 May 2024. The new partner cohort includes: The firm has again met its annual 40% target for female partners elections and its 15% target for under-represented minority ethnic partners in partner elections annually (UK &
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NEWARK, NJ (March 26, 2024) — McCarter & English today announced the addition of Khaled “Kay” Klele as a partner in the firm’s Newark headquarters office. Klele joins the firm’s Healthcare group, bringing nearly 25 years of litigation and healthcare experience. “We are very excited to welcome Kay to the firm,” said Joseph T. Boccassini, McCarter & English
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Civil Rights Lawyers’ Role in Police Misconduct The fight against police misconduct has gained significant attention, highlighting the importance of constitutional protections. In this context, the role of civil rights lawyers is crucial. These attorneys, equipped with expertise and dedication, navigate the complexities of the legal system to address injustices faced by victims. As students
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Imagesource Everyone wants to have a happy family and a peaceful life. Unfortunately, it is not possible due to certain circumstances. Are you facing any stressful family problems? If you are looking for a solution to end family problems, then discussing it with a family member or friend mostly does the trick. But there are
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New law firms arise from and for various reasons, but one of the more unusual new law additions has been the development of a new law firm in New York combining a founding lawyer with a former client and based on the increasingly significant areas of tech abuse such as revenge porn and related online
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imagesource A motorcycle accident victim faces a lot of challenges, both physically and mentally. Seeking compensation through a motorcycle accident claim gives victims a chance to get back to their normal lives and to seek appropriate recourse. If you’re injured in a motorcycle accident due to the negligence of another person, then it is imperative
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Cleary Gottlieb and ClearyX have been shortlisted for the International Law Firm Innovation Award at the upcoming Legal Innovation & Technology Awards, being presented by Law.com International in London on May 23. The Legal Innovation Awards seek to recognize visionary thinkers, pioneers, and game-changers who are reshaping the legal industry. The awards, now in their 10th year,
Milton Grimes, Former Attorney For Rodney King Milton Grimes, the Los Angeles attorney who rose to fame as the lead attorney for Rodney King 30 and helped with a $3.8 million civil claim on behalf of King, the Black motorist who became the most infamous victim of police brutality in the history of America, has
