Mayer Brown Banking & Finance Group Expands in London with New Hire
London, 5 February 2015 – LawFuel.com – Global law firm Mayer Brown today announced the appointment of senior asset-based lending (ABL) partner Alex Dell, who is widely-recognised as a leading ABL...
View ArticleHarper Lee’s Lawyer Describes Shock Discovery
The increasing controversy over the discovery and now publication of Lee Harper’s sequel to her vaunted “To Kill a Mockingbird” has been aired further with Harper’s lawyer describing how she discovered...
View ArticleFreshfields Seeking Fresher Fields Still
Rapidly-rising London rentals – around six times the UK national average – may be pushing out one of London’s “Magic Circle” law firms, Freshfields. According to rercent reports Freshfields Bruckhaus...
View ArticleLarry Leverett of Pepper Hamilton Named as 2015 LCLD Fellow
Philadelphia – February 9, 2015 – LawFuel.com – Pepper Hamilton LLP partner Neuman “Larry” Leverett has been selected for the 2015 Fellows Program of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD), a...
View Article$21 Million Movie Scam Organizers Jailed
LOS ANGELES – Two men who were leaders of a scheme involving a company called Gigapix that defrauded hundreds of victims by promising large returns on movie investments and a production...
View ArticleChallenge #3 To Obamacare: What Does it Mean?
It will be the third legal challenge to Obamacare and in an article in The Economist, there are some clear explanations as to the competing issues for those arguing about Obamacare. The issue as to...
View Article17 Techniques to Gain More Law Business
Robert Denney Associates Inc. provides strategic management and marketing counsel to law firms throughout the United States and part of Canada. This item is from LawPracticeAdvisor • 610-644-7020 •...
View ArticleJustin Bieber’s Egging Sentence Hobbled
So how is poster Justin Bieber faring with his various legal issues, including his “egging” vandalism case? Were you wondering? Probably not, but for those who were Bieber’s attempts to complete his...
View ArticleLaw Firm Bird & Bird Launches IT Venture with ASE Consulting
LawFuel.com – Partners of international law firm Bird & Bird and ASE Consulting, specialists in IT-enabled change, today announced the launch of Baseline. This unique joint venture will bring...
View ArticleGrocery Store Owner Trafficking Prescription Drugs Charged Over Shooting
LawFuel.com – Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Diego Rodriguez, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of...
View ArticleValentines Day on Friday 13th! One Divorce Lawyer’s View
Krista Barth is a divorce attorney who has written in the Huffington Post about Valentines Day and has written why she will celebrate the day of romance on Friday 13th. >> Have Your Seen the...
View ArticleLaw Firm Investigates “Den of Discrimination” Claim – CT Partners Executive...
SAN DIEGO – LawFuel.com – Shareholder Rights Law Firm Johnson & Weaver, LLP is investigating potential violations of federal and state law by CTPartners Executive Search Inc. (NYSE MKT: CTP) and...
View ArticleLaw Job Problems in China
China may be the challenging and exciting new frontier for law firms, but Chinese law graduates are facing many of the problems getting law jobs that face their counterparts in America, the UK and...
View ArticleLaw & Technology Conference – New Speakers for NZ LawTech
Caroline Jones from Aderant to present “Managing mobility and connectivity”. The session will look at the drive toward empowering lawyers to become mobile “road warriors” with smart phones, iPads,...
View ArticleTipping Point for African Capital Markets
Baker & McKenzie – Global, 26 January 2015 – African companies are going public at what could be their fastest ever rate. Thirty initial public offerings by African-domiciled companies are already...
View ArticleNo Rotten Tomatoes For “Better Call Saul”
It’s unusual for web review site Rotten Tomatoes to record 100 per cent in its often caustic reviews, but the “Breaking Bad” prequel “Better Call Saul” has scored the perfect 100. And why wouldn’t it?...
View ArticleUS Law Firms Hindered By Chinese Authorities
We’ve reported previously about the issues faced by Western law firms setting up in China (See: Law Firms Facing the Chinese Challenge) and the obstacles they face. Some have retreated already and for...
View ArticleBrutal Stabbing of DLA Piper Associate
The brutal stabbing of DLA Piper associate lawyer David Messerschmitt has not lead to any arrest following the young attorney’s death in Washington DC. The deceased lived in the boutique hotel. Police...
View ArticleFlexi-Holiday Time For UK Lawyers
Issues to increase law firm productivity have long excited the interest of law firm managers, but an English firm has now taken on a ‘paid time off’ (PTO) policy that lets employees take the time they...
View ArticleThe Monogamy Method and How To Beat A Man’s Drive to Cheat
The Monogamy Method Review and beating a man’s drive to cheat (see below) The latest entrant to the ‘find your perfect man’ and more importantly – KEEP HIM – is a downloadable report called the...
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