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Insider Trading Investor Made $6 Million And Found Guilty of Investment Fraud Scheme

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that, following a two-week trial presided over by U.S. District Judge Edgardo Ramos, and approximately one hour of deliberations, DONALD BLAKSTAD, the owner and principal of a California-based investment firm, was found guilty on all counts for committing insider trading and […]

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Management Shakeup At Slaughter & May To Modernize Law Firm Structure

Management changes at Slaughter & May have seen the Magic Circle law firm dispensing with its executive partner and practice partner roles, replacing the positions with chief operating officer from outside the firm partnership. The move echoes what firms are beginning to practice or at least examine as they modernize their management structure to make

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Goodwin Procter Has Boosted Its Tech Law Practice With 12 Hires From Rival Law Firms

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Goodwin Procter has boosted its its technology practice with the addition of twelve lawyers — including seven partners — from rival firms in New York, Silicon Valley and Washington DC. Goodwin has been elevating its tech law practice recently with nearly 50 lawyers joining the firm this year and has taken four partners from Boston-based

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Bar Association congratulates newly appointed Queen’s Counsel

The New Zealand Bar Association has welcomed the announcement of 10 new  Queen’s Counsel.  >> Legal Drafting Roles – Banking – Property Law – New Roles on the LawFuel Network  The new Silks are Lynda Kearns, Stephen McCarthy, Ron Mansfield, Fletcher Pilditch,  Davey Salmon and Laura O’Gorman (all from Auckland), Greg Arthur, Michael Colson  and

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How Did A 32 Year Old Lawyer From London Become One of America’s Most Powerful Lawyers So Quickly?

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And What Will Lina Khan’s Elevation Mean For Big Tech? Lina Khan is a 32 year old lawyer and former legal academic who has risen to one of America’s most powerful lawyer roles in a rapid space of time leaving many observers variously both astounded and bemused at her stratospheric rise through the legal ranks.

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Detailed Law Firm Hourly Rate Report 2021: Practice Area and Industry Rates by Region, Country and Individual Law Firm

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Dublin, June 21, 2021 Powered by LawFuel — The “Valeo 2021 Global Law Firm Hourly Rate Report – Detailed” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. 2021 Global Law Firm Hourly Rate Report – Detailed TM is the most comprehensive and detailed competitive intelligence and legal pricing tool available because the Report details average hourly rates by individual law

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First Year Law Salaries Continue to Rise For The Top Law Firms in the US . . And London

Demand for associates continues to push up the legal salaries to eye watering levels Over two dozen of the largest law firms in America have now raised their pay for associates in a demanding market for associates as the market salary scale continues to rise with the floodgates well and truly opened for big money

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