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The Legal Journey of J.D. Vance – From Appalachia to The White House?

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The Legal Life of J.D.Vance Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing writer James David Vance, better known as J.D. Vance, the running mate to Donald Trump has travelled a remarkable path from his humble beginnings in Middletown, Ohio, to becoming a United States Senator, bestselling author, and notable figure in the legal world. Trump made the announcement […]

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What Are The Surprising Skills Driving Today’s Best-Paid Big Law Pay Rates?

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Ambitious Attorneys Are Shattering Pay and Partnership Norms Law firms are witnessing an unprecedented surge in partner compensation, with top-performing lawyers in Big Law firms commanding salaries that exceed $20 million annually with suggestions that that figure will be surpassed to as much as $30 million. AbovetheLaw reported on Law.com’s report (this is what legal

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How Angel Lisinski’s’ Love Story Built The Immigration Lisinski Law Firm

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The Rapid Growth of the Lisinski Law Firm Ben Thomson, Law Firm Contributor It’s not often that an immigration lawyer would hit the ‘law star’ list, but then Lisinski Law owner Angelyne ‘Angel’ Lisinski is probably no ordinary immigration lawyer, either and her path to success in law started as an immigration love story. Angel

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Swift Justice – How Taylor Swift Rewrote the Book on Music Copyrights

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A recent article in the Harvard Law Review has shown how recording supremo Taylor Swift has cleverly shaken up IP law and the music industry and also reshaped how music deals will be done. The Harvard article is based on a talk given by Gary R. Greenstein, a big shot in intellectual property law, at

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Cleary Gottlieb’s $20 Million Lateral Partner Compensation: Strategic Implications and Industry Context

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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP has made headlines with its readiness to offer up to $20 million for lateral partner hires as the intensely fought lateral-hiring frenzy continues unabated among big law firms. The development not only underscores the firm’s commitment to competing at the highest levels of the legal market but it underscores

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Litigation Star and Trump Antagonist Robbie Kaplan Sets Up New Firm

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Kaplan Returns To Roots With New Litigation Boutique Few legal figures stand out as prominently as Roberta “Robbie” Kaplan in the American legal universe. A trailblazing attorney with a penchant for taking on high-profile cases, Kaplan has consistently pushed the boundaries of justice and equality scoring recent victory against former President Donald Trump in the

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Free Consult Divorce Lawyers: Do They Exist? And Where?

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Free Divorce Law Consult List Interestingly enough, the search term for ‘free consult divorce lawyers’ is major and so we decided to see just how many lawyers do provide free consultations. And there are a surprising number. Out of around 58,000 divorce and family lawyers in the United States, a large number offer free consultations

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Litigation Funding Firm Launched in US

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NEW YORK–Arcadia Finance, a new litigation funding firm focused on commercial litigation and arbitration, today announced its official launch to offer customized financial solutions and unparalleled support to empower clients and partners in achieving their legal goals. Led by litigation funding veterans David Kerstein, Ronit Cohen, and Joshua Libling, the Arcadia leadership team has decades of funding and

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