UK-based, fast-growing law firm Herbert Smith has unveiled a record-breaking financial year, with profits per equity partner (PEP) smashing the 1 million pound barrier on the back of a 25 percent surge in turnover.

Herbert Smith has unveiled a record-breaking financial year, with profits per equity partner (PEP) smashing the 1 million pound barrier on the back of a 25 percent surge in turnover. Revenue at the U.K. heavyweight jumped by a quarter, from 324 million pounds ($630.8 million) in 2006-07 to 417.5 million pounds ($812.9 million) for the […]

UK-based, fast-growing law firm Herbert Smith has unveiled a record-breaking financial year, with profits per equity partner (PEP) smashing the 1 million pound barrier on the back of a 25 percent surge in turnover. Read More »

Projecting the future is always tricky business, but projections on US law firm growth make it clear make it clear that corporate law firms of the future will be wealthier, larger and more international than they were in the past.

In 2015 — the year that New York Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez will surpass 762 home runs and break the Major League record — Latham & Watkins and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom will both gross more than $5 billion. Baker & McKenzie will have more than 6,600 lawyers, and the lucky partners at

Projecting the future is always tricky business, but projections on US law firm growth make it clear make it clear that corporate law firms of the future will be wealthier, larger and more international than they were in the past. Read More »

Junior London lawyers — especially in property and banking — should not expect large salary hikes this year, but the best midlevel associates remain in demand, according to new research.

Junior London lawyers — especially in property and banking — should not expect large salary hikes this year, but the best midlevel associates remain in demand, according to new research. Those are the key findings of a recent survey, which underlines widespread expectations that the current slowdown in commercial activity has ended the upward pressure

Junior London lawyers — especially in property and banking — should not expect large salary hikes this year, but the best midlevel associates remain in demand, according to new research. Read More »

Threee Miami Residents Charged in $5 Million Electronic Food Stamp Fraud

(Lawfuel)- R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Luis E. Huttenbach, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Michael E. Yasofsky, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation Division, announced the unsealing of two multi-count Indictments charging three defendants in a $5 million food stamp fraud.

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Work In Wonderful Wanaka – A Law Job In Paradise – Gallaway Cook Need A Property Lawyer

<a href= Law Jobs Online – Our Wanaka office is growing rapidly as more people discover the wonders of the lake district. We have one of the largest client bases in Otago, have great resources and support and need a property lawyer with at least 3 years PQE. Is that you? And, do you: –

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NZ Businessman To Take $17 Billion Waterfront Property Case Back to Court – NZ Law & Business

<a href= LawFuel – The Law Jobs and Legal NewsWire – It may be unusual, but businessman Christopher Wingate has never been one to do things by halves. The “unusual” is something that comes easy to him and it made him a millionaire by age 25. Mr Wingate is now advertising for “lawyers with stamina”

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Florida – Statewide Law Enforcement Operation Targeting Suspected Tydroponic Marijuana Grow Houses

STATEWIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATION TARGETING SUSPECTED HYDROPONIC MARIJUANA GROW HOUSES Timothy Wagner, Director, South Florida HIDTA (High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area), R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Katherine Fernandez Rundle, Miami-Dade County State Attorney, and Robert Parker, Director, Miami-Dade Police Department, announced the preliminary results of a coordinated law

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Law Firm Meger Talks: Charlotte Based Kennedy Covington and K&L Gates Discuss Combining Firms

Pittsburgh and Charlotte, N.C. (Lawfuel) — Global law firm Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP (K&L Gates) and Carolinas firm Kennedy Covington Lobdell & Hickman LLP (Kennedy Covington) are in discussions regarding a possible combination of firms, which could take effect by July 1, 2008. If the combination occurs, the resulting firm would comprise

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Fordham Law School Gifted $1 million by Robert Glushko

MacArthur Prize-Winner and Leading IP Scholar Pamela Samuelson and Technology Innovator Robert Glushko Announce Gift Following Levine Lecture April 30 New York City, May 1, 2008 (Lawfuel) – Fordham Law School has received a $1 million grant to establish an innovative Intellectual Property and Information Law Litigation Clinic. The gift was made by Pamela Samuelson,

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