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UK “Celebrity Barrister” Suspended For Second Time

Featured, Lawyers, New Zealand Law News, UK Law / July 29, 2019

London ‘celebrity barrister’, sometimes referred to as the ‘chemsex barrister’, after supplying his teenage boyfriend with drugs that lead to his death, has been suspended again after returning only recently to the bar following his first suspension. Henry Hendron, who has represented Conservative MP Nadine Dorries and former Apprentice contestant Stella English in earlier cases, […]

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BigLaw Name Partner Joins Firm Flight

Big Law, Headlining, Law Firms, Lawyers, US Law / July 28, 2019

When the law firm founder leaves the room you know your law firm has some problems and in the case of LeClairRyan that appears to be the case. Founding partner Gary LeClair is leaving his firm along with two other partners, following a raft of departures from the firm. Last yeaar almost 10 per cent

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Litigation Skills: Dealing With Distracted Jurors

Briefings, Briefings, Lawyers / July 26, 2019

How Litigators Should Deal With The “Online Brain” In An Age of Distraction Powered By LawFuel –Ken Broda-Bahm Many to most of my readers will be old enough to remember when there was no Internet. Or, perhaps, you’ll remember a time when “going online” meant connecting through a noisy modem and a telephone line.

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Labor Law: Littler Attorney Announcement

Lawyers, Press Releases / July 23, 2019

Former Reed Smith Lawyer Joins Littler Powered By LawFuel – PHILADELPHIA (July 22, 2019) – Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Karl A. Fritton as a shareholder in its Philadelphia office. Fritton was previously a partner at Reed Smith LLP and a former leader of the firm’s labor

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Seven Lawyers Caught in Sex-in-Jail Tryst Scandals

Featured, Lawyers, Press Releases / July 22, 2019

Gary Wilkens – Lawyers engaged in jailhouse trysts are not common, but they do occur and when the love takes over, the lawyers face some heavy music from their local Bar Association and others along with the heavy sex. Among those who have faced the jailhouse blues-after-sex (or alleged sex) are the following –

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Trump’s Racist Tweets

Headlining, Lawyers, New Zealand Law News, Press Releases / July 17, 2019

Conservative Lawyers Blast Trump’s Racist Tweets A Conservative group of leading lawyers has castigated the ‘abhorrent behavior’ of President Trump and the failure of the Republican Caucus to make comment. “We refuse to share the silence of most of the Republican caucus in Congress, whose timidity in the face of this abhorrent behavior reflects

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The Harvey Weinstein Case: Harvey Weinstein’s Anti-Metoo Lady Lawyer (And 5 Things You Should Know) . . Updated

Headlining, LawStars, Lawyers, New Zealand Law News / July 15, 2019

5 Things To Know About Harvey Weinstein’s ‘Bulldog’ Lawyer Image: Chicago Magazine Harvey Weinstein’s trial is now – at last – about to be heard. After two years of legal and public turmoil with the disgraced movie mogul forming the epicenter of his greatest prodution: The MeToo Movement, he has a top attorney who is

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The Linda Clark Interview:

Lawyers, New Zealand Law News, NZ Power Law Firms, NZ Top in LawFuel / July 12, 2019

How and Why Linda Clark Left The Top Of Her Game In One Career To Move To The Law Kate Green & Rachel Moore – Moving from a successful career in journalism to law was a major step for Linda Clark. Now a partner at Kensington Swan, she spoke to LawFuel’s Kate Green and Rachel

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Seasoned Litigator Opens Firm’s First California Office

Law Firms, Lawyers, Press Releases / July 11, 2019

Public Justice’s Arthur Bryant Joins Bailey & Glasser Powered by LawFuel – JULY 11, 2019, OAKLAND, CA – Leading litigation firm Bailey & Glasser LLP today announced the addition of celebrated litigator Arthur H. Bryant, (pictured) Chairman Emeritus of Public Justice, as counsel in Oakland, where he will establish the firm’s first California office. Bryant

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3 Hot Litigators To Establish New Chambers

Lawyers, New Zealand Law News, NZ Top in LawFuel / July 8, 2019

Three experienced younger litigators about to set up a new Chambers in Auckland. Davey Salmon, who has been involved in a range of high profile litigation in recent years, is joined by MinterEllisonRuddWatts partner Zane Kennedy and family law specialist Zara Matheson. The trio are currently sorting out accomodation for the new, as yet unnamed

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