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Ringside Seat at the State Bar Meeting
"I listen to you monopolize the floor all the time. I've let you talk for a year.� That was the shot heard round the board of the State Bar. What began as an earnest discussion over legal education at a State Bar meeting in San Francisco on Friday quickly devolved into a shouting match between two State Bar governors loudly accusing each other of hogging the spotlight. Attorneys Sheldon Sloan and Roderick McLeod went at it for several minutes before being called down.Mark Nissenbaum, 56, was Partner at Lewis, Brisbois
Mark Nissenbaum, whose legal career straddled criminal and civil law, died Jan. 24 of a heart attack at his Bernal Heights home. He was 56. After Nissenbaum left the public defender's office in 1988, he entered civil practice where he mixed plaintiff and insurance defense work, often focusing on asbestos.California State University: Going 4.0
Working for the largest four-year university system in the world, Cal State's lawyers get straight A's for reducing caseload and expenses.Coudert Brothers dies a slow death
COUDERT BROTHERS may be dead, but its problems only seem to be getting worse. The firm, which closed up shop in August 2005, is awash in debt, has declared bankruptcy, and was recently hit by a pair of judgments totaling $2.8 million. Though the firm has paid off $23 million it owed to bank creditors Citigroup Inc. and JPMorgan Chase Co.Report: Law Firms Losing Edge in Office Space Race
In the latest edition of its annual analysis of law firm real estate trends, real estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle finds landlords routinely getting the upper hand in lease negotiations for the first time in seven years. At the same time, firms have been able to maintain an advantage in some major markets, including Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and Washington, D.C.Ineligible Pro Hac Vice Attorneys, In-House Counsel and Multijurisdictional Practitioners
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