The Johnny Depp trial centered on the allegedly aggrieved former wife Amber Heard and has been one of the highest profile #MeToo cases to have gone to trial, but it has ironically also been a case that has elevated women attorneys into the forefront of trial law, particularly with the emergence of Depp’s key defense […]
The ‘Best Lawyer’s list for 2022 has been published with a first-time list of some of the younger lawyers who are ‘ones to watch’ in the best lawyer list. The best young lawyers to watch are included below: Adelaide Alice Lynch Alternative Dispute Resolution DW Fox Tucker LawyersAntony Disciscio Alternative Dispute Resolution Piper AldermanJames Nunn Alternative Dispute Resolution
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LawFuel Law Star J Kent Walker has had another good year pulling in nearly $15 million after a busy year involving Justice Department actions and antitrust work. As the global affairs and chief legal officer at Alphabet, Google’s parent company, Walker actually earned a base salary of $650,000, but the additional income came from $14
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New law job website LawJob1 has reported on the major shakeup in the rankings of US law schools following a reassessment of the way the well known US News & World Report law school rankings are reported. The USN&WR rankings have long been a staple for law school rankings, however their reworking of the methodology
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Oligarch lawyers in the UK are named and lawfare claims face increased scrutiny
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Latino focus and smart marketing helps immigration law firm deliver case-winning service Alexandra Lozano Immigration Law works to amplify its service by providing a simple process for clients working hard to supply for their families and lives. Rather than enforcing a cutthroat, toxic legal environment, the firm works to serve its clients in an advocate-based
Among the many thousands taking up arms against the Russian invaders in Ukraine are many lawyers and others, including a Judge from Ukraine’s Supreme Court, Ivan Mishchenko. Media reports say that Mishchenko, a judge of the Supreme Court in Ukraine with a background in commercial litigation, has joined one of the units defending the capital
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The news that Prince Andrew has settled his highly publicized and damaging sexual abuse case involving Virginia Giuffre is good news for his mother, Queen Elizabeth, as well as a number of lawyers who will share the estimated £10 million or so in settlement monies. Although the actual settlement is private, informed sources indicate the
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The barristers’ horsehair wigs have been around since the 17th century, but a leading black barrister claims they are ‘culturally insensitive’ and should be prohibited. Leslie Thomas QC says the white Georgian-style wigs are ‘ridiculous’ and are fashioned for ‘caucasian hair’ Wigs first appeared as part of the legal profession dress code during the reign
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Auckland barrister Tudor Clee, who has been assisting journalist Charlotte Bellis with her attempts to return home to give birth to her child, told Radio New Zealand he had been asked for similar help from around 30 pregnant women seeking to return home. Clee told RNZ there were around 200 women who had been in
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