Jackson Lewis Deepens Employment Litigation Bench with San Francisco Appointment

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (April 18, 2018) Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, is pleased to announce Kathleen M. Hurly has joined the firm’s San Francisco office as a Principal. Ms. Hurly joins the firm from Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck and contributes almost 25 years of employment litigation experience. Ms. Hurly […]

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Seasoned Political Law Attorney James E. Tyrrell III Joins Venable’s Washington, DC Office

Washington, DC (April 16, 2018) – Venable LLP is pleased to announce that James E. Tyrrell III has joined the firm’s growing Political Law and Nonprofit practices as counsel in the Washington, DC office. Mr. Tyrrell focuses on complex political law compliance and campaign finance regulation for a wide range of corporate and political clients.

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Fake Attorney Jailed For Defrauding Clients on Immigration Services

LOS ANGELES – A Lynwood woman who stole the identity of a New York attorney and filed immigration petitions on behalf of foreign nationals who believed she was a legitimate lawyer has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison. Jessica Godoy Ramos, 37, was sentenced Wednesday afternoon by United States District Judge Dolly M.

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Law Society Announce Harassment ‘Regulatory Working Group’ Membership

The New Zealand Law Society has announced the members of the working group which will consider if improvements can be made to enable better reporting of harassment in the legal profession to the Law Society. The working group will be chaired by Dame Silvia Cartwright, who was a District Court Judge from 1981, Chief District

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How Super Star Lawyers With Stellar Payday Deals Are Changing Big Law’s Model

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Tom Caine –  We recently reported in LawFuel about defections – or poachings – from top-of-the-tree law firm Cravath Swaine & Moore to fellow super firm Kirkland Ellis.The major moves of superstar lawyers from a firm like Cravaths was a hitherto almost unheard of occurrence.  After all, why would any lawyer worth his salt leave

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LawFuel’s Top 5 NZ Law Jobs This Week

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Seeking a Challenge in Your Law Job? Check out LawFuel Jobs Network’s Top Five Jobs This Week – Inhouse counsel – NZ Electricity Authority – “Enthusiasm required” Begin your career with this top team in Timaru – Perfect opportunity FMA Enforcement Team Opportunity – 12 months fixed term role Junior Property/Commercial law role – Nelson

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CITIC Capital acquisition of Trilogy International goes ahead

One of the world’s largest private equity funds based in Hong Kong, CITIC Capital has acquired a leading New Zealand natural skincare and home fragrance company Trilogy International Ltd (Trilogy). CITIC Capital’s strong relationships in the Asian and US markets offer further expansion opportunities for Trilogy, complementing its operations in New Zealand and Australia. The

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Wellington Lawyer Ian Hay Struck Off For Disgraceful Conduct

A Wellington lawyer has been struck off the roll of barristers and solicitors for disgraceful and dishonourable conduct. Ian David Hay was found guilty of one charge which included a reckless breach of Rule 5.10 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008. The charge before the Disciplinary Tribunal related

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Tracy Julian Elected Chair of Pashman Stein Walder Hayden’s Family Law Group

(Hackensack, NJ – April 10, 2018) – Pashman Stein Walder Hayden announced today the firm’s executive committee elected Tracy Julian to serve as Chair of the Family Law Group. Julian is a partner in the firm’s Family Law and Commercial Litigation Groups and Co-Head of the firm’s Red Bank office. She joined the firm from

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Barrister Appointed To Investigate SOULS Jelly Wrestling & Other Camp Complaints

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Dunedin lawyer David Sim of Downie Stewart has been appointed as an independent barrister to review complaints about inappropriate behaviour – which means jelly wrestling, nudity, excessive drinking etc – at the university’s second-year law camps. The review is expected to “take months” according to an ODT report and will focus on past camps operated

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