Robert Khuzami, Attorney for the United States, Acting Under Authority Conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 515, said: “Yet again, a New York jury heard a sordid tale of bribery, extortion, and the abuse of power by a powerful public official of this State. And yet again, a jury responded with a unanimous verdict of guilt,
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John Bowie* So what is the main reason for law firms being fired by in-house counsel? According to in-house lawyers (in the US, at least), the main reason is that the firms fail to provide value. The firms themselves, meanwhile, will say that the reason is budgetary – cost overruns and maybe the occasional lack
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Greentarget – For nearly a decade, the State of Digital & Content Marketing Survey has focused on the information consumption attitudes, behaviors and tendencies of in-house counsel, paired with practical guidance for law firms who continually compete for greater share of voice among this audience. To help firm marketers in that effort, in an era
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“Weight loss blogger Susy Whitney’s BurnFatPlan blog has posted her review of the “Fat Decimator Diet”, one of the latest diets to hit the market – and she has indicated the one thing about it that she positively hates. There is something BETTER – The Fat Diminisher Diet Writing in her blog, which focuses upon
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Formerly with the NCAA, English brings extensive experience delivering and facilitating programming to raise awareness and encourage cross-cultural interaction. New York – July 16, 2018 – A. Faith English, former Associate Director of Enforcement for the NCAA, has joined Lowenstein Sandler as Manager of Diversity & Inclusion. English spent the past six years at the
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WASHINGTON – Three owners and/or managers of Los Angeles, California-area foreclosure rescue companies, Dorothy Matsuba, Jamie Matsuba, and Thomas Matsuba, were sentenced to 240, 135, and 168 months in prison today for their roles in a foreclosure rescue scheme, respectively. Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Nicola
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The fall from grace of one of Big Law’s biggest lawyers – Bill Voge – the chairman of global legal giant Latham & Watkins LLP, is a sexting scandal that demonstrates the ease with which one can fall from great heights for reasons of ground-level dumbness. The WSJ recently catalogued the fall, from the time
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April Arslan is not used to waiting around . . for anything. The Melbourne-based lawyer running her own firm, Arslan Lawyers, has an international client base working with top senior barristers in high-end commercial litigation. LawFuel spoke with April about her new app, Law-Whiz, designed to remove the divide between barrister and solicitor and more
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Change is inevitable. We can fight it, but only for so long. There comes a pointwhen resisting change can start to wear on you…or more specifically, your lawpractice. Practicing law is familiar and comfortable. Don’t throw away all of your hard work by resisting change when itcomes to technology. It’s time to take a
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The Untitled Work, Created in 1967, was Missing for 40 Years Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeny Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), announced today the return of a stolen painting, Untitled,
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