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By Justin Henry | Andrew Maloney | September 12, 2023
Their potential pay may not be the highest for partners at high-end Am Law 25 firms, where annual compensation for a handful is more than $25 million.
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By Paul Hodkinson | August 23, 2023
U.K. firms need to rethink their star culture if they want to compete on a global scale—A&O's tie-up with Shearman will be the first big test.
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By Justin Henry | August 18, 2023
The hires of U.K. partners Neel Sachdev and Roger Johnson and U.S. partner Eric Wedel mark the latest foray in the trans-Atlantic Kirkland-Paul Weiss lateral war that saw Kirkland recruit Alvaro Membrillera, previously Paul Weiss's London head.
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By Jack Womack | July 11, 2023
'I have never experienced such unprofessional behaviour,' Ince's former head of corporate said of the firm's implosion that has left many out of pocket.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | July 6, 2023
Though steady increases are being made by several large law firms, there is little indication that the pay war will return this year.
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By Christopher Niesche | July 5, 2023
The crazed competition for talent at Australian law firms has died down since last year. But firms are now focused on retaining talent.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | July 4, 2023
CEO Lee Ranson described the results as "pleasing" in the face of "volatility" across the market.
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By Gail J. Cohen | June 21, 2023
Canada's largest city has a lot to offer and firms like Mintz and Cozen O'Connor have already started the trend to move north of the border.
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By Gail J. Cohen | June 14, 2023
As U.S. firms shed lawyers, Canadian firms are holding steady and being more strategic in their hiring, says a new salary report.
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By Christopher Niesche | June 14, 2023
The lower raises come after two years of outsized pay increases.
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By Alexander Lugo | November 3, 2023
"The attorneys who are going to join us are the attorneys who want to bet on themselves. They know what they are worth, and they want to be able to have agency over their time and over the type of work that they deliver to their clients," said Concepción Global partner Christine Concepción.
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By Amanda O'Brien | November 1, 2023
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan missed its window of opportunity to find a merger partner, and now the firm is shutting down. Could leaders have done anything to secure greater support for their plans?
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By Amanda O'Brien | October 25, 2023
"The differences the data reflects are that mothers are disproportionately not getting important assignments, not being assigned matters with travel, not having sponsors and mentors, and there's a disparity in income particularly as income rises," attorney Roberta Liebenberg, a co-author of the report, said.
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By Alexander Lugo | October 20, 2023
"Associates are our most important asset," said Lawson Huck Gonzalez shareholder Jason Gonzalez, formerly the managing partner of Shutts & Bowen's Tallahassee office. "We're all busy as heck, and we have to have the highest quality associates to help us represent these clients."
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By Allison Dunn | October 20, 2023
U.S. District Senior Judge Rebecca Beach Smith of the Eastern District of Virginia approved the final settlement agreement between a class of drug purchasers and pharmaceutical companies, Merck & Co., and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, which also requires the defendants to pay one-third of the settlement fund in attorney fees, or $23 million, as well as $3.9 million in costs—as requested by plaintiffs' counsel.
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By Daniel J. Siegel | October 19, 2023
Pennsylvania Rule of Professional Conduct 1.5 governs the types of fees attorneys can charge and outlines the way fee agreements must be tailored. The Pennsylvania Rule is modeled after ABA Model Rule 1.5.
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By Jessie Yount | Maria Dinzeo | October 19, 2023
In-house leaders are increasingly looking to outside counsel to at the very least understand the technology, if not use it to drive their own business efficiencies.
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By Amanda Bronstad | October 16, 2023
Lead class counsel who reached a nearly $1.2 billion settlement with DuPont and a $10.5 billion deal with 3M are asking for nearly $1 billion in legal fees.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | October 13, 2023
The law firm's award of $83,509 for attorney fees was preserved, but not its bid to collect $117,689 for expenses.
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By Jason Bergman | October 10, 2023
The purpose of the voluntary payment doctrine is to bar recovery of payments voluntarily made with full knowledge of the facts and in the absence of fraud or mistake of material fact or law. The applicable law is presented in a recent case: 'ECI Financial Corp. v. Resurrection Temple of Our Lord, Inc.'
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