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October 10, 2006 |

Conn. Large Firms Hike Pay for First-Years

Many of the largest Connecticut-based law firms have hiked their first-year base pay by at least $5,000 from last year, and some new associates are earning $10,000 a year more. Other firms are following suit, such as Stamford-based Cummings & Lockwood, which, says managing partner Jonathan B. Mills, is considering a $10,000-a-year pay increase. But for newly minted lawyers toiling at small to midsized firms across the state, pay rates are essentially the same as they were a year ago.
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June 16, 2008 |

Thacher sees exodus of partners, associates

Ten U.S. partners and two dozen associates have voluntarily left Thacher Proffitt & Wood in the past six months after a severe slump in structured finance. Some former partners said the departures come as firm profits are anticipated to slide substantially in 2008. Last year, Thacher Proffitt reported slightly more than $1 million in profits per partner, down about 22% from 2006. "It's a tough marketplace to be in," acknowledged firm chairman Paul Tvetenstrand.
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May 25, 2012 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
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March 10, 2003 |

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September 08, 2010 |

PTO director looks back on his first year on the job

In a wide-ranging discussion with reporters about his first year as director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, David Kappos discussed the application backlog, controversial parts of the agency's three-track patent processing proposal and agency funding.
6 minute read
September 11, 2009 |

Insurance Law

revisit the critical importance in insurance litigation of furnishing copies of the subject insurance policy to the court. Although the obligation to provide the court with the opportunity to read and analyze the policy it is being asked to construe is, or should be, obvious, they warn that it is all too often observed in the breach.
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May 28, 2012 |

Emails Result in Motion for Sanctions Against Lawyer

The plaintiffs in a Tarrant County breach of contract suit have filed a motion for sanctions against opposing counsel Martin J. Sweeney of Dallas. The motion stems from deposition-scheduling emails exchanged between Sweeney and three plaintiffs' lawyers in Buxton Arlington Pet LLC, et al. v. Pete & Mac's Arlington LLC, et al.
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May 28, 2008 |

Year of Departing Partners for Bingham McCutchen

At least 16 partners have parted ways with Bingham McCutchen this year, including several practice leaders and firm managers. Also, the firm confirmed last week that it laid off a total of 17 staff in two California offices. Some former partners say they've simply seized a better opportunity, but many cite poor integration of past mergers, a top-down management style stemming from chairman Jay Zimmerman and the firm's unwillingness to let newer partners build a practice with initially lower-margin clients.
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October 04, 2005 |

Long Island: Briefly Noted

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