Victoria Pynchon writes the Negotiation Law Blog, from which this post arises: We all read this in the fifth grade, right? Again in high school History and Civics, one more time in college history, philosophy or political science and, if we took the sparsely attended jurisprudence course in law school, we read it again there. […]
They’re not the greatest of friends and in fact the New Zealand Prime Minister John Key denied ever knowing about the most famous member of his own electorate, Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom. But all that changed with last year’s raid by New Zealand authorities on the Kim Dotcom mansion, made at the behest of the
The deal count is down and so are profits so far as the biggest UK law firms are concerned. Bloombergs report that the “billion pound” law businesses are suffering from slow deal days occurring with Clifford Chance, Allen & Overy, Freshfields about to report revenues that have slipped or will have shown only slow growth
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LawFuel.com – Attorney Law News Daily – Hiring for legal professionals is seeing an upward trend in the U.S. says BCGAttorney Search. The legal recruiter website reports 3022 active attorney jobs that require to be filled, claiming that smaller firms have also started joining BigLaw in defying the downward trend in the legal jobs market.
NEW YORK, July 2, 2013 – LawFuel.com – Law Firm News – American Lawyer magazine has issued its coveted A-List for 2013 and once again Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has been named to the Top 10. First produced in 2003, the A-List is Am Law’s way of looking beyond pure financial metrics to
London-based boutique law firm Silk Route Legal has joined the Associationi of Short Term Lenders ASTL as an associate member bringing the total number of associates to 13. The firm acts for borrowers looking for short term lending and will bring different experiences and a new perspective, to enhance the existing membership of the ASTL.
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Class action lawsuits are not the massive business in Australia as they are in the United States, but following the success of the world’s first public-listed law firm, Slater & Gordon, another Australian firm is now looking at expanding into the lucrative litigation market. Shine Lawyers, who use environment lawyer Erin Brokovich for their advertisements
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Eric Turkewitz is a New York personal injury attorney and blogger. This item is from his New York Personal Injury Law Blog This post is about some lousy advice given by the ABA Journal regarding legal marketing, some of which may actually be an ethical violation in New York. I have something to add to the
Lawyer Wendy Musielak was given the prestigious honor as 2013 Lawyer of the Year by the (DCBA). Ms. Musielak was recognized for her commitment to her community and area legal associations. Ms. Musielak is dedicated to her memberships to the DuPage Association of Women Lawyers (DAWL) and the DCBA. She was bestowed with her Lawyer
Paul Simon may have sung about 50 Ways to Leave your Lover, but the ABA Journal has just published an article on 50 ways to market your law practise – counting everything from seeking a few weekly referrals to writing LinkedIn endorsements. The Journal reports that successful law marketing involves having a marketing plan and
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