28 April 2022 – Powered by LawFuel – DLA Piper is proud to announce that 74 lawyers have been promoted to its partnership. The promotions are effective as of April 1 2022 in the United States and May 1 2022 for EMEA and Asia Pacific. Promotions have been made across all of the firm’s practice […]
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Alice Wilson* – Legal document formatting is a key requirement for both lawyers and for those who are writing legal documents to be easily understood by consumers and others, but the basics to clear legal writing for these purposes are often misunderstood. For lawyers, the exact requirements for legal document formatting will change depending
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LONDON – 3 May 2022 – Powered by LawFuel – Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the strategic expansion of its London office with the addition of Rebecca F. Meads who joins as a Shareholder and Chair of the London White Collar Crime & Investigations Team. Gavin Costelloe and Alex Swan join as Senior Associates. Meads is highly regarded within the white collar community
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CHICAGO, May 2, 2022 – Powered by LawFuel —The Managing Director’s Office of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar released today a new set of bar pass data for American Bar Association-approved law schools that provides national “ultimate” and first-time percentage pass rates based on race, ethnicity and gender.The charts, which
NEW YORK, MAY 3, 2022 – Powered by LawFuel – International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that Robert Stern has joined the Firm as a partner in the Securities Litigation practice, based in Weil’s Washington, D.C. office. “Rob is a distinguished SEC enforcement and securities litigator and has deep relationships with
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Graeme Samuels* Medical malpractice can happen anywhere, and the military field is no exception. The typical case of military medical malpractice might involve an injury occurring due to the negligence of a military doctor or another medical professional. The ability to file such lawsuits resulted from an historic law change that permitted military service
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Sidley announced today that Yvette Ostolaza is now Chair of the Firm’s Management Committee, effective May 2022. A landmark leadership change at one of the top global law firms, Yvette is the first female chair of a top 7 AmLaw firm and the first Hispanic to hold a chair at a top 10 AmLaw firm. Elected in
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UK Big Law firm Stephenson Harwood has rejected the notion that remote working should permit its lawyers to earn the same as those slaving back at the office. The law firm has said that it will introduce a 20 per cent pay cut for lawyers working from home. The firm, which has its origins going
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John Bowie* It is always heartwarming in a cosy-by-the-fire sort of way when a colleague or friend achieves career success that we believe he or she deserves. None more so than the further elevation of Justice Stephen Kos to the copper-encased world of the Supreme Court. His appointment comes with the retirement of Justice Willie
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Pss .. Hear About The Best Law Jobs Site Around? As large barrister chambers become like large law firms they occasionally need to provide office makeovers that project their power and prestige to the market they serve. And so Bankside Chambers have provided, via social media, a glimpse of their new, muted and sophisticated tones
