The law firm of Kephart Fisher is pleased to announce the establishment of an Of Counsel relationship with attorney Gary Jones. Jones brings his considerable experience and expertise to a new practice area for the firm that will focus on matters related to liquor licensing and the hospitality industry. Jones is well known throughout the
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is not short of making her views and personality known on everything from Donald Trump to womens’ rights. Remember when she called Trump “a faker” who “has no consistency.” And she joked that if Trump were to become president, she might move to New Zealand. How will she be remembered?
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LOS ANGELES – Thomas M. Calderon, a former member of the California State Assembly who became a political consultant, was sentenced this afternoon to one year and one day of incarceration after he pleaded guilty to money laundering for allowing bribe money to be funneled through his firm. Tom Calderon was sentenced today
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Pilsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman – The wait is over for businesses across the United States eager to fly small drones (also known as small unmanned aircraft systems or sUAS). The new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rule regarding commercial operation of sUAS, known as Part 107, is now in effect. Part 107 opens the door to
Much is changing in the world of the modern lawyer – billing methods, increased competition, technology changes, social media . . but success and business growth is still based on one, key thing, says marketing expert Eric Fletcher. “Success for a firm begins with a focus on the client,” he says unequivocally. Eric Fletcher knows something
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Sponsored: Your law firm should be adept enough to utilize the best tools available in qualifying leads for your organization. Since SMS texting is one of the best method of connecting with different audiences, knowing how to navigate this process can make a huge difference in getting leads and converting them to sales. In marketing
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Wendel Rosen Black & Dean – Back in 2011 it looked like class actions would join the mastodon, the dodo bird and other extinct species. In AT&T v. Mobility v. Concepcion, Justice Scalia and the conservative majority held that the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) preempted state laws protecting consumers. Like a comet from deep space, it
Following a gender discrimination lawsuit against Sedgwicks, a female litigator has now filed suit against Chadbourne & Parke, the New York-based 300-attorney firm. Kerrie Campbell’s lawsuit, reported by the WSJ Law Blog, is filed on behalf of Chadbourne’s 26 partners since 2013, claiming they are “routinely” underpaid and that the firm “actively retaliates against female attorneys
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Matt Damon has a lesson for anyone – lawyers or not – on dress sense and why you need to dress 25 per cent better than everyone else at the office. Forbes contributor Carmine Gallo has written a piece on the importance of dress, quoting CEO recruiter James Citrin who tells college graduates in particular
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Continuum Admits That It Did Not Fully Reimburse Medicaid For Erroneously Billed Claims For Over Two Years Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Scott J. Lampert, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector
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