Law Firms

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

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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Davis Polk Announces Winners of Second Annual Pro Bono Awards

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

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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LexisNexis launches dedicated energy sector platform

London, 7th November 2017 – LexisNexis UK (www.lexisnexis.co.uk), a leading provider of content and technology solutions, has launched LexisPSL Energy, the UK legal market’s first online module dedicated to lawyers advising in the context of the energy sector. The groundbreaking Energy module is part of LexisPSL’s wider strategy to provide lawyers with guidance arranged by

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Purported Hedge Fund Chairman “Spun Fake Tale” of “Miraculous Track Record”

Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that NICHOLAS MITSAKOS was sentenced today to 30 months in prison on charges of conspiring to commit securities fraud and wire fraud in connection with his operation of a purported hedge fund called Matrix Capital. MITSAKOS pled guilty on

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Appleby – What You Need To Know About The Paradise Papers Law Firm

Appleby, the ‘Paradise Papers’ law firm behind the latest tax papers hack involving 13.4 million papers, is an amount calculated to be around $US10 trillion. Among those whose financial affairs are mentioned in the hack are politicians, celebrities like Bono (left), business leaders and include Queen Elizabeth, the President of Columbia Juan Manuel Santos; and the U.S.

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#LegalBabes – The London Law Firm’s Sexy Jobs Ad A ‘Spoof’ They Say\

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A London law firm that uses an array of sexy images on its social media accounts is now in the midst of a minor scandal over an alleged phony ad seeking “a pretty lawyer to impress Asian clients.” UK  law blog Legal Cheek said Bloomsbury Law Solicitors was the firm involved, but the firm says it was

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Harvey’s Lawyers – Which Star Lawyers Is Harvey Weinstein Turning To?

Harvey Weinstein’s in more trouble than you can shake a stick at, which means hiring attorneys fast. And in Harvey’s case in particular he’s turning – surprise, surprise – to the lady lawyers.  Will that work, though? The fired movie mogul is an old hand at hiring attorneys and has used several of the best

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