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Big-firm Summer Associate Hiring Up
Flush with record profits, some of the country's largest law firms are hiring summer associates in record numbers. Take New York's Debevoise & Plimpton. It nearly doubled the size of its program this year, to 98 from 51. It's hardly alone. A number of large firms have summer associate classes of more than 160 students.Marty Steinberg exits Hunton firm to co-chair litigation at Bilzin
Commercial litigator Marty Steinberg is leaving Hunton & Williams after founding its Miami office 13 years ago to co-chair the litigation practice at Bilzin, Sumberg, Baena, Price & Axelrod.Firms Make Moves to Retain Nonlawyer Staff
The drive to retain experienced staff in a robust job market has prompted an increasing number of law firms to create training programs run by in-house professionals for nonlawyer staff. Firms say they offer courses in management training, business writing, technology training and project management. "We want to maintain our good people, so we have to give them opportunities to grow," says Kevin McKeon, senior manager of Mintz Levin's professional development and nonlegal professional development.WWF Takes Lawyer to Task Over Comments
The case of adolescent killer Lionel Tate has spawned a bitter legal battle over allegations of attorney misbehavior, defamation and the improper release of confidential documents by a county clerk's office in South Florida. World Wrestling Federation Entertainment has filed a multimillion-dollar suit against Tate's attorney, alleging that he made derogatory statements on TV blaming the crime on Tate's mimicking of pro wrestlers.Bank must pay the price for failing to indemnify employee
Earlier this month, Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Robert Scola found that Banco Industrial de Venezuela made the wrong choice in refusing to pay the legal costs for its Miami branch manager when she was charged with money laundering. Scola ordered the bank to pay Esperanza de Saad and her criminal defense attorney $3.6 million in indemnification and damages. De Saad was convicted of money laundering, but that verdict was overturned. She later pleaded guilty to illegally structuring financial transactions.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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