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Litigation Funding Group Lodges Bias Complaint Against Chief Justice Sian Elias

New Zealand Law News /

In a dramatic move the leading litigation funding group LPF Group have laid a complaint against chief justice Dame Sian Elias alleging that her actions had brought a “breach of natural justice, judicial bias and a failure to disclose potential conflicts of interest.” In a press release issued today, the company, of which former Supreme […]

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The Lady Law Boss’s Observations on Sexual Predators on ‘Hannity’ Draws Ire & Eyebrows

Headlining, LawStars /

Michelle Frey It’s a video that didn’t play well with many victims of sexual harassment, let alone lawyers and others who saw the FoxNews Hannity interview with sexual harassment attorney Mercedes Colwin take issue with some who complaint about such matters. To give this some context, Colwin is the New York office managing partner of

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3 Ways To Destroy Your Website Authority With Bad Content Marketing (And How to Change That For Good)

Featured, Law Marketing /
content marketing for lawyers

Generating content and “content marketing” have become a mantra for many, but for small businesses, attorneys and others there are some traps out there when attempting to develop authority for your brand. The reality is that while website content can be a great marketing tool, it can also be a trap for the unwary who

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What Does “Added Value” Mean To Law Firm Clients?

Briefings, Law Firm Management, Law Firms /

Wicker Group – Those readers familiar with Wicker Park Group are aware of our key theme in 2017: Adding Value. For those of you new to the concept, adding value is one of the most important qualities necessary to building long-term, trusting, meaningful client relationships. Clients routinely mention adding value as one of the key

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Jim Farmer QC on Pro Bono Work and the Legal Lifestyle

Lawyers, Lifestyle & Travel, New Zealand Law News /

Jim Farmer QC is a voice worth listening to beyond just the courtroom.  His occasional blog offerings provide sage advice on everything from the state of the law to legal lifestyle issues. His latest offering relates to lawyers handling pro bono work as an aid to their legal lifestyle and general obligation to provide service

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Davis Polk Announces Winners of Second Annual Pro Bono Awards

Law Firms /

At this year’s second annual Pro Bono Awards, Davis Polk recognized eight associates for their commitment to and performance of high-quality pro bono work through charitable donations to be made in their honor. We are pleased to present this year’s honorees and acknowledge their outstanding pro bono achievements. First Place: Kevin Osowski – Kevin has

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Russell McVeagh Wins pan-Asia Gender Diversity Award

New Zealand Law News /

The leading law firm has been named winner of ‘Best Gender Diversity Initiative by National Firm’ at last night’s IFLR Euromoney Legal Media Group Asia Women in Business Law Awards, held in Hong Kong. Russell McVeagh senior partner and board member Sarah Armstrong said the award highlights the firm’s success in implementing and supporting diversity

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10 Rules For Being a Happy Lawyer

Briefing, Briefings, Law Firm Management, Law Marketing /

Sarah Goulbourne, co-founder of successful law firm GunnerCooke, has 10 rules for being a happy lawyer. Happy lawyers are; fun, charismatic, considered and trustworthy; are you? Many lawyers I have met say they are unhappy because of their career choice. They are overworked, under-appreciated and disillusioned with their profession. Unhappy lawyers have fallen out of

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The Law Firm That Started in a Coffee Shop And Liberated Lawyers From Timesheets

Headlining, Law Firm Management, Law Firms /

So how about this for a  law firm business plan? – no time sheets, no traditional partner structure, full profit-sharing . . and an objective to be one of the fastest growing law firms in the UK. For Sarah Goulbourne, who started her legal shakeup in a Costa Coffee shop at the age of 45

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Excel Dryer, Inc. Achieves Major Legal Victory

Briefing, Briefings, Law Marketing /

Excel Dryer, Inc. notched a complete victory at the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) in an action to prevent the importation of knockoffs of Excel’s revolutionary XLERATOR® hand dryer. Excel is a family owned and operated American company that developed and manufactures the American-made product—the XLERATOR® hand dryer—from its production facility near Springfield, Massachusetts. Excel

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