The US Attorney has issued a press release relating to the former Girardi Keese law firm headed by Tom Girardi regarding the firm’s former accountant, sentenced to over 10 years’ prison. Tom Girardi was a former celebrity lawyer in Los Angeles. The US Attorney media release is below – Former Accounting Chief at Now-Defunct Girardi […]
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Pro Bono Leader Exits Following $40M Trump Settlement Steven Banks has stepped down as Paul Weiss’s pro bono practice leader just weeks after the firm’s contentious deal with the Trump administration. Banks, 68, didn’t directly blame the Trump agreement but stated his “opportunity to make an impact as a lawyer is diminishing.” He expressed a
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Court Filing Service Image Source: FreePik Navigating the legal system is no small feat, especially when filing court documents. Whether you’re a solo attorney, part of a busy law firm, or even representing yourself in a case, filing court documents properly and on time is critical. But if you’ve ever spent hours dealing with county
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Law Writing Skills A lawyer’s career is significantly influenced by their writing. It enables individuals to persuade others, construct convincing arguments, and express themselves precisely. To thrive in law school and beyond, aspiring lawyers have to hone excellent writing abilities. Drafting contracts, organizing court documentation, or crafting strong legal opinions becomes difficult without them. Every
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NZ Company Law News FNZ, a global financial services company managing over US$1.7 trillion in assets, is facing potential legal action from its employee shareholders after a series of capital raises reportedly diluted their equity by US$4.5 billion. Founded in New Zealand in 2003, FNZ now operates worldwide with over 6,000 employees and serves 24
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Law World’s Entry-Level Crisis James Harrison’s post-graduation career plan had all the confidence of a first-year associate citing Supreme Court precedent. Then reality delivered a summary judgment. >> Inhouse Jobs, Criminal Law, Estates, Property – See the LawFuel Law Jobs Network The 22-year-old University of Lincoln law graduate found himself drowning in rejection notices faster
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>> Law Jobs on LawFuel – Check Here Tanya Young promoted to Principal Tanya is a construction law specialist who joined Greenwood Roche as a junior lawyer in 2017. Tanya has been an integral part of our construction practice, seeing it through 7 years of intensive growth and diversification to become one of New Zealand’s
(Photo source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/paramedics-going-inside-an-ambulance-6520107/) You’re in an Uber, heading home after a long day, when suddenly, another car crashes into you. Who’s responsible? The driver? The rideshare company? The answer isn’t as simple as you might have once thought. Courts, lawmakers, and insurers are always changing who holds the financial burden when things go wrong. With
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Excello Law expands with launch of Northern Ireland office Leading fee-share law firm Excello Law marks a major milestone in its expansion by opening its first office in Northern Ireland. The move follows successful launches in Dubai and the United States earlier this year. Excello Law has pioneered how new model law firms operate since it
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S&C has been named a finalist for two Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia Pacific. For “Innovative Lawyers in Deal Making,” the Firm is a finalist for advising DCP Capital on its Hong Kong takeover of Sun Art Retail from Alibaba. The deal used an innovative structure to acquire Alibaba’s 78.7 percent of the shares of Sun Art for
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