The Right To Disconnect For Australian Lawyers

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A Lawyer Mental Health Initiative – But Will It Work Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing writer Australian lawyers have recently gained a new “right to disconnect” after work hours, according to a recent development in the legal profession with the aim of addressing the issue of work-life balance and mental health among legal professionals. The move […]

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What’s Happened To Our Summer Bonuses, Ask Associates

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What Do The Summer Bonus Delays Mean? Associates are waiting with bated breath for their 2024 summer bonus news, but the waiting continues. Traditionally, these bonus announcements begin to roll out in late July or early August, setting the tone for the industry’s compensation landscape and reports of major bonus payments have left associates waiting

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The Tom Girardi Scandal: Lessons in Accountability for Personal Injury Law

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Tom Girardi Lessons The recent conviction of Tom Girardi, a once-revered personal injury attorney, for defrauding clients out of tens of millions of dollars has sent shockwaves through the legal community. Once celebrated as a champion for the underdog, Girardi’s fall from grace highlights serious ethical concerns within the personal injury field. What are the

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From Missouri to Mayfair And How One US Firm’s London Gamble Went Bust

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London Legal Scene Shaken By Firm Closure US law firms have made big waves in the London law scene particularly with their stellar pay packets and wage wars, but they are also feeling the heat of the competitive London legal scene with a major firm closing shop in the City. The biggest American players in

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New Zealand Legal Job Market: A Diverse Landscape of Opportunities

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NZ Law Job Opportunities The legal job market in New Zealand is currently bustling with a wide array of opportunities for legal professionals at various stages of their careers, based on the recent listings shown on the LawFuel Law Jobs network. From fresh graduates to seasoned experts, the recent job listings on LawFuel showcase the

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The Lawyer’s Guide to Peer Review: Demystifying the Martindale-Hubbell Rating System

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Martindale-Hubbell Rating In the competitive legal landscape, reputation is paramount. For lawyers and law firms, establishing credibility and trust is essential for attracting clients and building a successful practice. A helpful guide on legal directories can be a great starting point, as these platforms often feature lawyer ratings and reviews. Martindale-Hubbell has been a long-standing

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Kaufman Dolowich Adds Labor & Employment Partner in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (August 28, 2024)  –  Kaufman Dolowich, a leading national law firm, today announced that Francisco Cabada has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as a partner in the Labor and Employment group. Cabada practices in the areas of labor and employment and commercial litigation, and has spent more than two decades in California serving local and

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Andersen Global Enters Japan with the Collaborating Firm OptiAndersen Global

Andersen Global continues to amplify its reach in the Asia Pacific through a Collaboration Agreement with Opti, a tax advisory firm operating out of Japan. Founded in 2010 by Managing Partner Akatsuki Fuchigami, Opti delivers customized solutions to domestic and international clients across a broad range of industries. The firm’s team has extensive experience in

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The Realities of the Courtroom: Trials in Real Life vs. TV

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Picture this: Ben Matlock, the seasoned defense attorney from the classic TV series Matlock, stands before a packed courtroom. The tension is palpable as he delivers a gripping cross-examination, cornering the witness into a confession that changes the course of the trial. The gallery erupts in whispers, and the case is seemingly won in a

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