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Depressed Lawyers: Suicide and Substance Abuse and More
Depression and mental health issues in the law – both in the professional lawyer and the law student – are well know. AbovetheLaw’s Joe Patrice looks at such issues as substance abuse, depression and...
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Pulling-and-Re-filing is Anything But a Sure-Fire Way to Avoid a Second Request
Clifford Chance - The parties to two separate transactions reportedly received pre-Christmas gifts from the U.S. antitrust officials by way of the issuance of requests for additional information, often...
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Former Health and Human Services Deputy General Counsel Ken Choe Joins Hogan...
Washington, D.C. 20 January 2015 – In a move that will strengthen its already formidable health practice, Hogan Lovells has added Ken Choe, formerly a top-ranking lawyer at the Department of Health and...
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Findlaw & SEO Practices for Lawyers: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
Attorney’s who need to market their practice online are always looking for the best results on a budget. Just like bigger law firms that have more pedigree, some law firms have a habit of trusting the...
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Bitcoin Exchanger Gets Four Year’s Jail for Selling Bitcoins for Silk Road...
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that ROBERT M. FAIELLA, a/k/a “BTCKing,” an underground Bitcoin exchanger, was sentenced today to four...
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Cory Nettles Inducted into Milwaukee Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Hall of Fame
MILWAUKEE, WI (January 16, 2015) — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Cory Nettles, of counsel in the firm’s Milwaukee office, will be inducted into the inaugural...
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The WISE Generator – Does it Work?
Does the new “WISE Generator” Work? The pitch for the WISE Generator is extravagant, you may think. They make various claims – In the past two decades alone blackouts have increased a whopping...
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Former Market Intelligence Director Sentenced for Insider Trading
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that MICHAEL A. LUCARELLI, the former Director of Market Intelligence at Lippert/Heilshorn&...
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Clifford Chance Trainee Lawyer’s Islamic Video Rant
No-one are more concerned about public profile than major law firms, who can invest millions in their image and publicity material. So when a trainee lawyer at a major outfit like Clifford Chance goes...
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Man Who Bilked Airlines Gets Sentenced on Wire Fraud Charges
LOS ANGELES – A Georgia man who fraudulently booked airline reservations by pretending to be a flight crew member pleaded guilty today to a federal wire fraud offense. Gilbert Myers...
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New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver Arrested on Corruption Charges
Allegedly Used Official Position to Obtain $4 Million in Bribes and Kickbacks Concealed as Income From Outside Law Practice Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New...
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“Saul’s Back”– The Better Call Saul Reviews
So we’ve all waited – breathless after the breath-taking “Breaking Bad” – to see the prequel to the hit series featuring shameless attorney with the bad shirts and ties, Saul Goodman. So how was it?...
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Stand Back – Here Comes the World’s Biggest Law Firm
The world’s largest law firm by lawyer-count is on its way – resulting from the merger between UK-based Dentons and Chinese firm Dacheng who have agreed to form a firm comprising over 6600 lawyers. The...
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Ropes & Gray Advises adidas in Sale of Rockport Shoe Business
Agreement includes a total consideration of $280 million LawFuel.com – Herzogenaurach, Germany / Canton, Massachusetts, United States – The adidas Group announced today that it has entered into a...
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Scottish Law Firm Grows iin Aberdeen
Leading Scottish law firm, Stronachs, continues to grow in Aberdeen with the appointment of a new partner, Mark Brady. Mr Brady who joins the firm’s corporate team, specialises in banking and finance....
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Canadian Lawyer Gives Millions to Social Justice Causes
A media shy British Columbia lawyer has donated $30 million to help promote human rights and social justice, along with fighting corruption globally. Peter Allard is a philanthropist and businessman as...
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9 Things You Should Avoid Over Sex
Sex issues can be controversial at the best of times, but the Huffington Post writer Yagana Shah’s nine sentences that will take sex “from hot to not” show that there are awkward moments with sex that...
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Northern Colorado Heroin Network Dismantled
FEDERAL CHARGES INCLUDE DISTRIBUTION OF HEROIN RESULTING IN DEATH DENVER – Longmont Police Officers and FBI special agents today dismantled a heroin distribution network centered in Northern...
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US Executive Orders Dealing with Korea over Recent Provocations
White & Case – On January 2, 2015, President Obama signed an Executive Order (EO) authorizing the imposition of sanctions against the Government of North Korea and the Workers’ Party of Korea....
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Putting The Spark Back into Romantic Relationships
Restoring failing or tired relationships is something that many encounter, particularly as the kids leave home. The issue for getting the romance back into a relationship is something Huffington Post...
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