Top Big Law Firm Rankings Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom received the top global M&A legal advisor in the first quarter of the year, according to data from the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG). The value of deals surged by over a third compared to the same period last year, despite a decrease in […]
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Cheating on time sheets may be an art form for some lawyers, but according to a recent article in law blog Roll on Friday, many UK lawyers said the practice was pervasive. The article was prompted by a recent case where a newly qualified (NQ) solicitor was struck off by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal for
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A domestic violence accusation in Utah can be incredibly stressful and confusing. It throws a complex legal situation at you, with serious potential consequences. Over 10,000 domestic violence incidents were reported in Utah in 2020, highlighting how seriously these cases are treated. If you’re facing such a charge, speaking with a lawyer experienced in Utah
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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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