Former Kiwi PMs’ Selective Outrage and Convenient Blindness

John Bowie, LawFuel publisher New Zealand has never been shy about exporting its former prime ministers, Jacinda Ardern being the major star-turn on this stage at present, but the latest double-act is something to behold. In a masterclass of geopolitical gymnastics Helen Clark and John Key have demonstrated the fine art of selective moral outrage. For […]

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The Legal Aftermath of the Texas Grid Failures: New Laws and Consumer Lawsuits

LawFuel Power Briefs: GoRhythm.com – Rhythm is a renewable energy and technology company empowering to take control of budget and footprint. Image generated by Gemini When the lights went out across Texas during the 2021 winter storm, it plunged millions into darkness and triggered a legal and political firestorm. The crisis wasn’t just a failure

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Why Lorenz & Lorenz Are Austin’s Most Trusted Injury Law Firm

Article: Lorenz & Lorenz, PLLC Nestled amidst the vibrant Texas Hill Country, Austin is a city renowned for its artistic energy, innovative tech scene, and an unshakeable spirit of resilience. From the bustling energy of South Congress to the serene trails along Lady Bird Lake, Austinites are known for embracing life with vitality and grit.

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How to Request an Excuse from Jury Duty in Florida

Article: Baggett Law Injury Lawyers, Florida Getting a jury duty summons for the legal trials and proceedings in the mail can be the reasonfor mixed emotions. For some, they become happy to participate in some legal system, but forothers, it can be a major inconvenience due to work, health, or personal reasons. Cities like Florida,

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US Law Merger – Carmody Announces Combination with New London Firm Waller Smith & Palmer P.C.

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) represents one of the most catastrophic and life-altering consequences of an accident. Unlike a broken bone or laceration, brain damage can disrupt the essence of an individual’s being, affecting mental functioning, personality, physical functioning, including motor movements, and emotional regulation. The resulting disability typically necessitates a lifetime of medical care,

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US Attorney Announces Animal Abuse Task Force of Federal and Local Law Agencies

          LOS ANGELES – Acting United States Attorney Bill Essayli today announced the creation of a federal animal abuse task force aimed at prosecuting violations of the federal Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act signed into law by President Trump in 2019.  Those statutes criminalize engaging in animal abuse in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce

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The Lawyer Who Worked 23 Hours a Day And the Billing Scam Everyone Knows About

The Law Firm Billing Myth Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing editor The legal profession has always been fond of a long lunch, a late night, and a generous definition of billable. But every now and then, someone pushes the grift so far it becomes a morality tale, which is what just occurred with an associate at

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Simon Moore KC’s Family-Friendly Career Move

From Bench to Boardroom Justice Simon Moore KC’s farewell from the High Court in Auckland earlier this year was meant to mark the end of his distinguished judicial career. But like many good retirement stories, this one came with an unexpected twist. The former High Court judge and long-term Crown Solicitor has joined Tavendale & Partners

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Anderson Lloyd’s Strategic Strike: The Chapman Tripp Partner Poaching

New Zealand’s Evolving Big Law Scene John Bowie, LawFuel publisher In what can only be described as déjà vu with a South Island twist, Anderson Lloyd has executed another masterful lateral recruitment coup that signals are more dynamic New Zealand legal market among large law firms. The firm’s acquisition of three Chapman Tripp partners—Jo Appleyard,

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Anderson Lloyd attracts three senior partners from Chapman Tripp

Anderson Lloyd is expanding its Christchurch team and presence in the South Island with the appointment of three senior partners from Chapman Tripp – a move that significantly strengthens the firm’s national capability in the infrastructure, energy and rural sectors and in resource management, property and private wealth. The lateral hire of Jo Appleyard, Ben

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