Texas Litigation Guns Shift Firms Fourteen trial lawyers from Hunton Andrews Kurth have joined the Houston-based law firm Hicks Thomas, making a sizeable expansion for Hicks Thomas, enhancing its litigation strength and a major boost for the litigation firm The additional lawyers significantly expand Hicks Thomas, increasing its lawyer headcount by 50 percent from 28 […]
Tax Relief Options Owing back taxes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. However, it’s important to know that there are avenues for relief, even if your current financial situation seems dire. The IRS offers several programs designed to help taxpayers get back on track and resolve their tax
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Investment Fraud Investing is a common practice that many individuals rely on to secure their financial futures. Unfortunately, some unscrupulous individuals take advantage of others’ trust and perpetrate investment fraud. If you have fallen victim to investment fraud, it’s important to be aware of the legal options available to help you seek justice and potentially
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In 2023, Boston reported 16 traffic fatalities from a total of 4,498 accidents, highlighting the urgency for immediate and correct action following a car accident. Knowing what to do in the moments right after an accident can significantly affect the outcome of any subsequent legal or insurance proceedings. From ensuring safety and calling emergency services
A Lawyer Mental Health Initiative – But Will It Work Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing writer Australian lawyers have recently gained a new “right to disconnect” after work hours, according to a recent development in the legal profession with the aim of addressing the issue of work-life balance and mental health among legal professionals. The move
NZ Needs Fewer Banks, Not More Introducing more competition into the New Zealand banking sector would be served by fewer banks and more ‘nano banks’, says the CEO of a specialist credit risk firm. Meurig Chapman said the Commerce Commission report was merely paying lip service to the concept of competition in the banking market.
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10 Lawyer Team Moves to Fox Rothschild Fox Rothschild has made a major move affecting the real estate sector in New York, recruiting a 10-lawyer team from Armstrong Teasdale. The new team comprises six partners who will be joined by two counsel and two associates, all transitioning from Armstrong Teasdale who have suffered recent reversals.
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Law Firm Discrimination Claim In a landmark UK employment tribunal case, a paralegal has been awarded over £100,000 in damages after abandoning her aspirations of becoming a solicitor due to discriminatory treatment by her former employer. One solicitor told her to remove her headscarf to attract men, according to the eivdence. Ms F Kaiser, 48,
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M&A Partner Joins Paul, Weiss in New York New York, August 26, 2024 – Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced today that Nickolas Bogdanovich has joined the firm as a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions practice within the Corporate Department, resident in New York. Bogdanovich advises clients on a wide range of corporate
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New Zealand Law Gender Equality Report The New Zealand Law Society’s 2023 Gender Equality Charter (GEC) survey reveals that women comprise over half the profession (55.4 percent) but their representation often stops at the boardroom door. It is, as it is in many jurisdictions, a ‘room for improvement’ report. The New Zealand Law Society report,
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