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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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Kristin Jarvis Johnson 300x300

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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Seth

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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Eric

  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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Why (Some) Big Law Firms Don’t Care About Associate Development

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How good are law firms REALLY when it comes to associate development? The practices vary widely, whether you’re an associate in a US, UK, Australian firm or otherwise. And according to a recent report in AbovetheLaw, which indicated how associates can easily get overlooked when it comes to courtroom experience. The issue arose over oral

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