David Weston What sort of law firm would best suit millenials and what changes are the ‘Me To’ generation bringing to the way law firms operate? The question was recently posed to the managing principal of a mid-sized law firm, Porzio, Bromberg & Newman. Vito Gagliardi made the observation to the New Jersey Law Journal
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January 22, 2018 – DLA Piper announced today that Amy Rubenstein and John Scholnick have joined the firm’s Litigation practice as partners in the Chicago office. Rubenstein represents clients as their chief strategist and trial lawyer in a broad array of industries, including chemicals, professional services, insurance, manufacturing, and food and beverage. She has developed
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LeClair Ryan – The new year is a good time to look ahead at what trends we may expect to see in the area of estate litigation in 2018. I have 4 predictions. #1: The Volume Of Estate Litigation Will Continue To Increase We are very likely to see an increase in the volume of
What do lawyers do when they retire? Golf? Directorships? Reading and/or writing? What about starting a racy lingerie business. When London lawyers Ian Ashman, 50 and wife (and lawyer) Vicki retired from their firm Walkers International in 2013 they did have plans other than opening a lingerie business – like learning French and playing golf,
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The pregnancy of Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has lead to Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters accepting the baubles of Ms Ardern’s office for at least six weeks while she takes leave to have her baby in June. Ironically perhaps, Ms Arderns’ pregnancy was found out during the coalition talks where Mr Peters was centre state
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New York, NY – (January 18, 2018) – Lowenstein Sandler LLP announced today that Joseph J. Palermo has joined the firm as Chief Operating Officer. Palermo will work closely with firm leadership to provide executive oversight of the firm’s day-to-day operations and to provide input on the firm’s business strategy, with a focus on organizational
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Paul Crail Among New Zealand’s most powerful lawyers, outlined in the third LawFuel “Power List”, the politicians and jurists are excluded from membership. We all know they have power. The purpose of the Power List is to outline those non-political, non-judicial legal identifies who wield power within New Zealand. But one politician who has enveloped
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Gustavo (Gus) Siller begins four-year term as president CHICAGO – January 18, 2018 – Brinks Gilson & Lione, one of the largest intellectual property law firms in the United States, is pleased to announce that Gustavo (Gus) Siller has assumed the role of president at the 140-lawyer firm, effective January 1, 2018. Gus, who was
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Acting for the bank shareholders of Paymark (ANZ, ASB, BNZ and Westpac), the law firm is advising on its signing of a $190 million sale agreement with Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment. The sale agreement includes the extension of the service agreements currently in force between Paymark and the four leading acquiring
Kelley Drye & Warren – Last week, eHarmony agreed to pay up to $2.2 million to resolve allegations brought by four California counties and the city of Santa Monica over the company’s billing practices. That includes a payment of $1.2 million in penalties and up to $1 million in restitution to customers whose subscriptions were
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