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December 19, 2008 | National Law Journal
Forget associate layoffs. The most precarious position for attorneys in big law firms right now may well be among the nonequity partner ranks. Although two-tier partnerships have existed in
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July 26, 2004 | Alm
The notion of excluding one-half of a potential client base is a frightening prospect for any lawyer. But some attorneys are willing to risk those odds and focus solely on women's legal issues
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February 7, 2005 | Alm
With law firms nationally showing guarded gains in associate hiring for the summer of 2005, a still-tepid economic recovery is making them savvier in selecting law students. The strat
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July 6, 2007 | National Law Journal
Under pressure from the U.S. Department of Education, the American Bar Association has proposed to tighten bar passage requirements for law schools, a change that is drawing a sharp rebuke fro
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January 2, 2009 | National Law Journal
Steven Deruyter has recovered from the shock that he's nearing retirement age. But what continues to stun him is the condition of his retirement fund, which has lost about 40 percent of its value i
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October 9, 2006 | National Law Journal
For many lawyers, blogs have become a popular marketing tool to catapult their firms' names into the World Wide Web. For others, they have become a convenient mechanism for discussing an array
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September 13, 2004 | Alm
Several states are revising their ethics rules to comport with changes the American Bar Association called for three years ago, and some law firms may be surprised to find their advertisements
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August 17, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal
NATIONAL LAW JOURNALSince leaving the U.S. attorney's office in New York's Southern District last year, David Anders has come to understand the "counselor" side of practicing law.
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September 12, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal
Much of the New Orleans legal community is in shambles following the devastation from Hurricane Katrina. Attorneys and staffers at some law firms were still unaccounted for last week,
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March 13, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal
Hiring partners don't mention it, would-be associates won't touch the subject and law schools would rather avoid it altogether. But the possibility of failing the bar exam is a reality for ten
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MELICK & PORTER, LLP PROMOTES CONNECTICUT PARTNERS HOLLY ROGERS, STEVEN BANKS, and ALEXANDER AHRENS