Ballard Spahr is entering the New York market through a merger with Stillman & Friedman, a 14-lawyer white-collar criminal defense firm in Manhattan.
The merged firm will be known in…
Jul 1, 2013 12:25 PM CDT
You can spend a lot of money on legal marketing, but you don’t need to. Nor do you have to be naturally outgoing or charming. What is necessary for good…
Jul 1, 2013 10:19 AM CDT
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Despite reports this week of planned lawyer layoffs by Goodwin Procter and Weil Gotshal and Manges, as well as a 17-partner exit at Patton Boggs, managing partners of six major…
Jun 28, 2013 3:50 PM CDT
Goodwin Procter has confirmed that the firm plans to close its San Diego office by the end of September, laying off 10 lawyers and 12 staff members.
Two of the…
Jun 28, 2013 3:02 PM CDT
Legal secretaries have been hard hit by law firm cutbacks, finding it difficult to recover in an era where lawyers are typing their own legal documents.
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A lawyer from India who has built a successful Maryland immigration boutique from the ground up credits her experience as a client of an uncaring immigration attorney and her website…
Jun 26, 2013 6:40 PM CDT
We got the happy news the other day that the New Normal “blog” has been nominated for a digital “Azbee” award. We also…
Jun 26, 2013 2:18 PM CDT