My friend Brett is a typical
big city lawyer in many ways: a sharp dresser, an even sharper mind and plenty of expensive lunches on his firm's dime.
Not exact matches
The Judge, which stars Robert Downey Jr. as a
big -
city lawyer who reluctantly returns home and ends up defending his revered father (Robert Duvall) against criminal charges, will have its world premiere
in Toronto.
It stars Robert Duvall and Robert Downey, Jr.
in a drama about a a
big - shot
city lawyer who is a part of a disconnected family coming together to do the right thing.
An oblivious,
big -
city lawyer gets
in over his head
in No Man's Land, a neo-western thriller directed by Ning Hao.
THE JUDGE — Robert Duval and Robert Downey Jr. co-star as father and son
in this courtroom drama which finds a
big city lawyer coming home to defend his father, a judge, who's been accused of murder.
Robert Downey Jr. is a hot shot,
big city lawyer that must defend his estranged father, Robert Duvall, a hometown judge who is suspected of murder
in The Judge from Warner Bros..
In «The Judge,» Downey stars as
big city lawyer Hank Palmer, who returns to his childhood home where his estranged father, the town's judge (Duvall), is suspected of murder.
About the author: Like her main character, La Seur is a
lawyer who left her home state of Montana to practice
in the
big city.
I've coached well over 100
lawyers who came
in all shapes and sizes — solo to
big firm, rural to
big city, consumer to business.
«The
biggest minefield I see is overworked or inattentive
lawyers failing to provide adequate direction and supervision, leaving the paralegal to figure things out on [their] own,» says Salt Lake
City lawyer Keith A. Call, who has written about ethical issues involving paralegals
in the Utah Bar Journal.
In larger
cities where
big firms prevail, many
lawyers are leaving to start their own firms — a trend that I frequently document at my home blog, My Shingle.
«The most important thing to us is to have the best
lawyers out there... and keeping a set of great
lawyers in big cities means strong investment
in staff and technology.»
I remember several times when a client needed a
lawyer in another
city, I would be told to go to Martindale Hubbell and review the firms in the City and find «the biggest» or one with a great... Continue Rea
city, I would be told to go to Martindale Hubbell and review the firms
in the
City and find «the biggest» or one with a great... Continue Rea
City and find «the
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These conditions have led to distorted legal markets
in rural areas where, for example, the only
lawyer for miles around can charge double or triple the billable rate of his / her
big city counterpart.
We used to think that the Biglaw firm with the best - looking
lawyers in New York
City was Davis Polk, but then Paul Weiss brought sexy back
in the
Big Apple.
In this week's edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York
City lawyer Joleena Louis discusses four of her
biggest regrets since starting her own solo law firm.
In a
city as
big as Tampa, there are plenty of
lawyers to go around.
However, it's important to note that actual
lawyer salaries vary massively depending on a number of factors: the area of law they work
in (for example, corporate
lawyers are known to earn a little more than criminal), where
in the world you work and the type of law firm you work
in — whether it be a
bigger,
City firm or a smaller, local firm.
I thought of all the civil rights
lawyers who fought for decades
in big cities and rural communities all across the country.
Needless to say, this was especially welcome for new
lawyers practicing
in poverty law, criminal defence, or whose practices were outside of the province's
big cities.
A West Valley
City truck accident
lawyer can help you get the compensation you need to cover the injuries, damages, and losses you suffered
in your crash with a
big rig.
The salary for many entry - level
lawyers at large firms
in big cities is currently $ 160,000 per year.
Lawyers I know
in smaller towns describe a collegiality
in the legal community that, sadly, seems to have largely vanished from the
bigger cities.
He is optimistic the incentive scheme has «a real chance of tackling» the
lawyer shortage outside the
big cities, which is not only a persistent problem
in Saskatchewan but right across the country.
Being a paralegal
in the «melting pot» known as The
Big Apple and working as a key member of a team of New York
City divorce
lawyers, one should be ready to come across very interesting situations, some unexpected others unheard of, and be prepared to analyze the facts objectively.
With uncompromising standards, we pride ourselves on our reputation of providing the personal attention of a neighborhood
lawyer with the breadth of services customarily found
in a
big city firm.
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lawyer in the
big city, her latest -LSB-...]
Times Online has a piece, «Long hours and stress drive
lawyers to drink and drugs,» on a survey published this week by Legal Business, that shows alcohol and drug abuse to be «endemic» among
lawyers in big,
City firms.
He insists going to a regional centre is «a plausible solution for people who can't get articles
in big cities,» adding the problem of supplying legal services
in smaller centres is only going to get worse as older
lawyers retire.
Most young
lawyers I know
in big cities prefer to live
in the central core, near to their workplaces.