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Reporting on all aspects of the business of law as practiced by the largest firms in the U.S. and around the world.

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  1. 4 (na) oras ang nakalipas

    How are women reacting to Sheryl Sandberg’s (seemingly overnight) transformation from women’s icon to the bitch of the C-suite? It seems as if they've been waiting for this moment to settle a score with the Lean-In goddess, writes

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  2. 6 (na) oras ang nakalipas

    "It was big, it was impactful, and it was scary" - Tammy Baldwin, chief of business operations of , whose Anchorage office was hit with some damages in Friday's magnitude 7.0 earthquake

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  3. 7 oras ang nakalipas

    "I’d like to bring meritorious class actions and also defend meritorious class actions for companies, and a lot of firms just don’t allow that," new partner Deborah Renner said

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  4. 7 oras ang nakalipas

    Women’s associations from eight elite law schools are joining the fight against forced mandatory arbitration among legal employers

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  5. 7 oras ang nakalipas

    Eric Bruce, a former counselor to the U.S. attorney general, has joined after spending nine years at Kobre & Kim, where he led the white-collar practice.

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  6. 8 oras ang nakalipas

    It's that time of year when law firm managers may start to consider taking clients to court over unpaid bills. But even when the firms are sophisticated business litigators, the rulings show that success is hardly guaranteed.

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  7. Nob 30

    The U.S. arm of litigation funder raised $275 million from outside investors, with the expectation that it will raise a further $125 million by the end of the year

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  8. Nob 30

    . has hired Larry Hadley from McKool Smith to rebuild its intellectual property practice group. The Los Angeles-based firm lost its last IP partner to Jeffer Mangels in October.

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  9. Nob 30

    When Jay-Z grabs the microphone, people listen. Consequently, the ADR industry is now under the spotlight, after the legendary rapper-turned-mogul accused the AAA of lacking a slate of African-American arbitrators capable of handling complex cases.

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  10. Nob 30

    The Hong Kong firm, which will have 6 partners, will join Deloitte’s global legal network, which has over 2,000 legal professionals in more than 80 countries

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  11. Nob 30

    “Our interest is not in acquiring books of business. We don’t care so much what year you are, we’re not interested in the hierarchy. We’re interested in people coming up with great ideas,” said John Harkrider, a founding partner at Axinn

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  12. Nob 30

    “What our clients want is a very granular understanding of what lawyers bring to the table,” 's Mirra Levitt says.

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  13. Nob 30

    John Harkrider, a founding partner at antitrust and IP shop Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider, sees hiring opportunities as a result of the “broken” law firm economic system, he said.

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  14. Nob 30

    "Fast-forward a couple of years, and it will be absolutely unthinkable to not study your judge or to not study the lawyer you’re going to hire in a statistical fashion."

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  15. Nob 29

    Nicole Sahrasky said she began talking to a year ago and ultimately deemed it a better fit, in part because of the appellate group’ resemblance to the Solicitor General’s Office, where she argued 29 cases before SCOTUS over 10 years.

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  16. Nob 29

    . has added bench strength to its northern Virginia offices with the hire of corporate partner Christine Walchuk from Goodwin Procter.

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  17. Nob 29

    You can refer clients to a finance company to help cover legal costs, but must tell them if you hold an ownership stake in such a business and direct them to independent advice before they take a loan, says in a new ethics opinion.

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  18. Nob 29

    The case most cited by every federal judge, for 100 different types of motions, is now available to litigators at the click of a mouse

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  19. Nob 29

    "We’re creating cultures in law firms that are misaligned with the values of taking care of one another." - Christopher Newbold of

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  20. Nob 29

    "We’re trial lawyers, and our approach to this is essentially the same" said new committee member Karen Dunn. "One part meticulous preparation, one part an unreasonable level of confidence, and one part having the judgment to know what to do in the moment"

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