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Wells Fargo Report Offers More Bad News for Large Firms
Among the troubling trends detected in the latest survey of the financial state of the legal industry's upper echelon: More firms than usual are relying on debt to fund operations late in the year.Paul Hastings Finally Setting Up Shop in Silicon Valley
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker is set to open shop in Palo Alto, Calif., within weeks, becoming the last of the big Los Angeles players to arrive in Silicon Valley. The firm is moving L.A. corporate partner Thomas Wisialowski to chair the new office and has so far recruited Ronald Lemieux, an IP litigator from Squire, Sanders & Dempsey's Palo Alto office. Seth Zachary, chairman of Paul Hastings, said the firm has an office large enough for 30 lawyers, with options for future expansion.Management guru 'Doe' wins partial victory over Regents
By Alyson M. Palmer, Staff Reporter"John Doe" is suing Georgia's Board of Regents over allegations that it breached a contract to give him the deanship of Georgia Tech's management school in 1997.The Court of Appeals of Georgia ruled March 29 that Doe had a contract with the Board of Regents, but the question of whether the board breached the contract should go to a jury-a partial victory for the plaintiff.$6.6 Million Awarded in Camp Drowning Case
A Philadelphia jury has awarded more than $6.6 million to the estate of an 8-year-old boy who drowned during his first swimming class at a summer camp after both lifeguards on duty abandoned their posts. Named as defendants were two nonprofit companies: the owner of the camp and a Philadelphia company hired to manage the camp and its employees. The jury decided that both defendants were negligent, but that the camp should bear 90 percent of the responsibility.View more book results for the query "*"
Large Firms Discover New Marketing Tool: Blogs
No longer seen as mere forums for law gossip or associate griping, blogs are becoming a marketing tool for large law firms eager to create a buzz about their practice areas. Although the blogs vary in degree of interactivity, they're all geared toward getting out specific legal information -- and the firm name. Large-firm blogging's growing popularity represents an evolution in the use of the technology, which up until recently seemed to be mainly the domain of individual lawyers and small practices.Temporary Suspension Order — Yong-Wook Kim
The Office of Attorney Ethics having filed a petition with the Court pursuant to Rule 1:20-3(g)(4) and Rule 1:20-11, seeking the immediate temporary suspension of YONG-WOOK KIM of ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 2005, and good cause appearing;Former IP Star in Calif. Bar's Crosshairs Over Insider Trading
When it comes to whether to disbar Malcolm Wittenberg, California State Bar lawyers are adhering to the saying, "If at first you don't succeed, try, try again." The State Bar recently petitioned the California Supreme Court, insisting that Wittenberg, a former San Francisco Bay Area intellectual property star convicted of insider trading, deserves more than the three-year law practice suspension imposed by State Bar Court judges.Trending Stories
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