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Trump Author: “Putting Lipstick on a Pig” Comment Draws Lawyers

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Donald Trump’s own ghostwriter has now received a lawyer’s letter from the combative Republican nominee, following his less-than-complimentary assessment of Trump when working together on the best selling “Art of the Deal” book. Tony Schwartz made his cutting assessment on Trump during an MSNBC interview, which resulted in a cease and desist letter arriving from […]

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“Why I Love The Law” – How Come a Lawyer Penned This Love Letter to His Profession

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In the news about lawyers and how they’re disillusioned, disaffected and how they generally just “diss” their profession, the ABA Journal have covered a letter from Beverly Hills attorney Jay Foonberg as to why he loves being a lawyer. The ABA Journal said this was a “valentine to the profession”, reminding us—in the words of

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How This Chinese Lawyer Made His Case Despite His Clothes Being Ripped Off

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Chinese lawyers face some serious issues and potentially dangerous governmental sanctions for perceived misbehavior, but to lose your clothes in court is something that is unusual, even for Chinese lawyers. However for We Liangshu and assault by police officers and before two judges left the lawyer bedraggled outside the Qingxiu District Court in a demeaning

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Sexism and Bias Lead This Woman To Leave Big Law and Create A Social Media Storm in Her Wake

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Trying times as a woman in law can be really trying.  Everyone – surely – knows that by now.  But when you have a salary of circa $400,000 and have emerged relatively unscathed through the horrors of layoffs and recession, what could be wrong? The problem, if you hadn’t guessed it, is the fifth word

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Loeb Partner Receives Tony Award For Theatre Excellence

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The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced that Loeb & Loeb partner Seth Gelblum will receive the 2016 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre. These annual honors celebrate individuals and/or organizations that have demonstrated extraordinary achievement in theatre, but are not eligible in the established Tony Award categories. Gelblum, who chairs Loeb & Loeb’s Theatre Practice, will

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Eric Fikry Named President of Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association, New Jersey

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  Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Eric G. Fikry will be named president of the Asian Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey (“APALA-NJ”) on June 16, 2016. He will be sworn in at APALA-NJ’s 19th Annual Gala, which will take place at The Mansion on Main Street in Voorhees, New Jersey. 

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Women Lawyers Finding It Tough In The Saudi Kingdom of Radical Islam

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So women lawyers in Saudi Arabia are finding it tough going in the Kingdom of Radical Islam? What else could surprise us more in this relentlessly mysongist and misanthropic disaster-zone country than women finding it tough? After all, this is the home of the original Wahhabi radical Islam, something the Huffington Post recently described as

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