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Lawyers’ Billing and The Challenges They Face

Getting clients to pay on time is a major issue for businesses and professionals everywhere. Lawyers are no exception. A LexisNexis survey indicated that almost three-quarters of all firms experienced...

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The Class Action Fight That Saw A Tough Company Beat the Plaintiff Lawyers

We know that plaintiff lawyers don’t always receive the greatest press or enjoy big wins every day, or week.  But last week the much talked-about class action lawsuit against washing machine company...

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Pass Prop 47!, Says John Legend

John Legend, the recording artist and philanthropist writes about America’s obsession with incarceration. And why it must stop. The right to vote is central to any movement for social change. In the...

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Littler Receive Judicial Slapping Over Lawsuit

Law firm Littler Mendelson received a judicial slapping when it applied to have legal fees and sanctions imposed upon a plaintiff who lost a bias lawsuit, with the federal judge saying the Littler...

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Navigating An Entry To The Difficult India Law Market

Breaking into the Indian legal market is notoriously difficult, but UK-based Osborne Clarke have signed a deal that meets the tough Indian regulatory rules permitting the “fly in and fly out”...

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U.S. News – Best Lawyers® releases 2015 “Best Law Firms” list

WASHINGTON November 3, 2014 — U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, for the fifth consecutive year, announce the 2015 “Best Law Firms” rankings. Firms included in the 2015 “Best Law Firms”...

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Sending a Message to California Trial Lawyers

Tom Scott, Executive Director of California Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse wries about “Voting No on 45 and 46″ Election Day is quickly approaching and the end is near, both for the election cycle and...

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High Profile US Lawyer Helps Arms Trafficker Bout in New Trial Quest

Russian arms trafficker Viktor Bout is back in the news again, claiming he has new evidence that should provide him a new trial and he’s using a high profile US lawyer to do the legals for him. Bout...

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Sidley Austin Receives Most First-Tier National Rankings in 2015 U.S. News –...

  LawFuel.com – Law News Daily – Sidley also named “Law Firm of the Year” in International Trade and Finance Law and Litigation – Securities   New York and Chicago —Sidley Austin LLP announced today...

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The Future of Legal Services – What Will They Look Like?

Taking a look into the way in which legal services are delivered is something that has occupied legal academics, lawyers and media for a long time – and with increasing urgency as technology, slipping...

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FINRA to Intensify Scrutiny of Cybersecurity Practices at Brokerage Firms

By Reginald J. Brown, Zachary I. Schram Reuters recently reported that the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) “plans to intensify its scrutiny of cybersecurity practices at brokerage firms...

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Pepper Hamilton Partner Elected to Vice-Chair Taxation Law Section of ABA

Philadelphia – November 5, 2014 – Joan C. Arnold, a partner with Pepper Hamilton LLP and chair of the firm’s Tax Practice Group, has been elected a Vice-Chair (CLE) of the Section of Taxation of the...

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Former Studio Money Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Embezzlement  

        LOS ANGELES – A former finance manager of a television production studio was sentenced this morning to two years in federal prison for embezzling approximately $2.5 million from the Culver City...

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Henthorn Arrested for Murder Related to Death of Wife in National Park

DENVER – Harold Henthorn, age 58, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, was arrested without incident this morning by Special Agents with the National Park Service (NPS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation...

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Senator-Elect Bob Hertzberg to Join Glaser Weil Law Firm

LOS ANGELES-Los Angeles-based law firm Glaser Weil announced today that Senator-Elect Bob Hertzberg will be joining its Government and Regulatory Law Practice Group. “We are honored to have Bob join...

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Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Fraud Charges Laid By US Attorney and FBI

    Charges Against Trendon Shavers Represent First Federal Criminal Securities Fraud Charges Involving a Bitcoin-Related Scheme       LawFuel.com – Law News Daily-   Preet Bharara, the United States...

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Meet the New US Attorney General the “Charming People Person”

President Obama has named Loretta Lynch as Eric Holder’s replacement as US Attorney, noting that despite her tough reputation as a prosecutor, she was also a “charming people person”. She is the...

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Star Power Draws Diabetes Sufferers to Talk

Diabetes and various diabetes treatments are a major concern for many, but for “Law & Order” actress S. Epatha Merkerson it is a mission that she is encouraging African Americans with diabetes to...

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What Makes a Good Lawyer?

The question of what makes a good lawyer is one raised frequently and often only answered after a lifetime of work experience.  But some academics from the University of Missouri have sought out the...

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Wife Scorned By Top Lawyer’s Law Firm Lover

Affairs in the office are tricky matters at the best of times but when they involve lawyers, high powered, high octane, ego driven lawyers, then things can get really messy. Take the successful law...

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