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Ever Wondered What Divorce Lawyers Think of Marriage? Here’s What

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]You might think divorce lawyers would be jaundiced and cynical about marriage?  You might hardly blame them. But – according to an article in the HuffPost that spoke with a number of divorce lawyers and their spouses, the reverse is usually the case. Take Margaret Klaw of Berner Klaw & Watson a Philadelphia family law practice. […]

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Preet Bharara Returns to Court

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] US Attorney Preet Bharara has returned to Court for the first time in eight years, making a court appearance sitting right up front where any other prosecutor – not just the US Attorney running the most powerful office outside of Washington – to help from court, not just the lectern. We’re used to handling

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LawFuel “Power List” Shows Women Moving Up In Changing Legal Landscape

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] LawFuel New Zealand – LawFuel’s “Power List” of the most powerful lawyers in New Zealand shows an increasing number of women are occupying power positions in the administration of law in New Zealand. Top in the list this year is recently appointed Governor General Dame Patsy Reddy (pictured) who already made the previous list as

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Why Trump Team Changed Lawyers in Immigration Row

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Donald Trump’s severe travel restriction reversal, but there were troubles in his legal team immediately prior to the defense mounted by Camp Trump. The Justice Department changed lawyers, report Bloomberg LLP.  The two lawyers representing Justice were exchanged because of their relationship with law firm Jones Day. August Flentje, a longtime Justice Department lawyer, argued

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The “Bad Faith” Coffee Break Cost This Lawyer $250

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Flinging iced coffee at opposing counsel is not necessarily the most appropriate way of silencing their continued interjection and, for California lawyer Valeria Healy it resulted in a $250 sanction. The sanction was compensation for coffee-staining opposing lawyer Thomas Wallerstein’s clothes after Ms Healy was twice told to “be quiet”. The coffee break occurred when

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Is Amal Clooney Truly One of Britain’s Most Influencial Lawyers? Possibly Not.

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Can Amal Clooney really be more influencial in British law than – say – the Supreme Court? Clearly, no.  But that’s not what Debrett’s, the people who are given such influence themselves in Britain over who is who and who is not. Their list of 20 lawyers who are Britain’s most influential include Ms Clooney

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The Lawyer Who Could Nuke Obama’s Israeli Policy

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Recent moves by the UN over Israel’s West Bank settlements and President Obama’s overall approach to the country could be “nuked” by a bankruptcy lawyer Donald Trump is suggesting as ambassador. Bankruptcy lawyer David Friedman is both intensely pro-Israel but – more significantly against the two-state “solution” and in favor of Israel’s development of settlements

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