Good Samaritan Lawyer Gains Baker + McKenzie Role After Subway Assault

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The student who assisted a partner at Baker & McKenzie during an assault at a Washington railway station has been both located and thanked – and also offered the ability to gain work experience at the Big Law firm. As Law.com reported, George Washington University law student, Andrew Miller, 23, jumped in to assist […]

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Prepaid Legal Services – The Coming of the New Legal Matchmakers

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Prepaid legal services is yet another disrupter in a rapidly changing legal marketplace. As if e-law developments and artificial intelligence were not enough, the prepaid legal market is one that is expanding rapidly – and it is changing even faster according to one of the current players, LegalShield. ABA Journal provided an interview with

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Arbitration & Mediation Conference – AMINZ Open Earlybird Registration for Auckland Conference

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Earlybird registration has now opened for this year’s two-day national conference in Auckland, July 27-29 which promises to again be a memorable professional event for anyone involved in dispute resolution. The sessions run the gamut from highly specialised topics to broadly focused plenary sessions. The event will include concurrent streams for determinative, consensual and

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Blank Rome Welcomes New Labor & Employment Of Counsel in Princeton

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Suzette T. Rodriguez has joined the Firm as Of Counsel in the Labor and Employment group. She is based in the Firm’s Princeton, New Jersey, office.   Ms. Rodriguez joins Blank Rome from Axiom where she worked as part of the in-house legal team for

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NZ Justice Minister Tables Contempt of Court Report

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]LawFuel New Zealand – Legal Jobs & Law News – Justice Minister Amy Adams has today tabled the Law Commission’s report on proposals to modernise New Zealand’s contempt of court laws.   “Contempt law is intended to protect the integrity of the justice system and maintain public confidence in the administration of justice,” says Ms

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Where There’s a Will There’s Now a Plain English Way

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Kevin Fraher hadn’t thought much about the benefits of plain English until he was faced with his own frustration in trying to create a legal will. But what started out as a challenging experience soon became the seed of an idea that’s now helping to create wills for thousands of New Zealanders. That seed

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Why Female Lawyers Need to Push Back and Persevere

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The upward battle of women lawyers is something we at LawFuel have highlighted and reported repeatedly, but a recent example of just how they are treated emerged during the Senate testimony of Rod Rosenstein and Jeff Sessions. Specifically, the harsh and disproportionate admonishment of Senator Kamala Harris as distinct from her male counterparts was

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Russell McVeagh’s Pip Greenwood Appointed to Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Board

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corporation Limited (NZX:FPH, ASX:FPH) advises that Pip Greenwood has been appointed as a non-executive director of the company with effect from 1 June 2017. “We are very pleased to announce Pip’s appointment to the Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Board,” said Chairman Tony Carter. “Pip brings considerable talent and experience to

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