Sentences with phrase «big national firms»

Aikins is a regional firm, and the experience of big national firms such as Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP is much the same.

We're still making money because our client base isn't the same as the big national firms».»

Why shouldn't my search engine on CANLII know — and remember — that I'm a lawyer, in Ontario, practising in a big national firm with interests in a number of specific subject areas?

Not exact matches

Its buildings and those of its commercial tributaries — Lexington and Madison Avenues — housed prestigious law firms, big advertising agencies, headquarters of national and international corporations and branch offices of downtown banks and brokerage houses.

This made U.S. firms the biggest single national group and was similar to levels in 2016, according to CDP, which tracks companies» environmental performance and was formerly known as the Carbon Disclosure Project.

Sanofi CEO Olivier Brandicourt said that his company would rely on the U.S. national health expenditures (NHE) growth projection to cap price increases other than for a «sound reason» (in which case the firm would disclose the reasoning behind the bigger hike).

In Spain, some big firms took pre-emptive steps to thwart ransomware attacks following a warning from the National Cryptology Centre of «a massive ransomware attack.»

While it might seem easy for their big name clients like the National Football League and Proctor and Gamble, Gabriel showed an example of Blue Fountain Media's work which exemplifies the firm's capabilities.

Deborah Epstein Henry, a former big - firm litigator, is now the president of Flex - Time Lawyers, a national consulting firm focused partly on strategies for the retention of female attorneys.

A version of this article appears in print on February 26, 1994, on Page 1001009 of the National edition with the headline: Rose Law Firm, Arkansas Power, Slips as It Steps Onto a Bigger Stage.

The trucking industry's message campaign of safety and reliability is connecting with the public in a big way, and a national firm has recognized that.

However, in the US — at least for now — Big Tech firms lack a regulatory «swimlane» to compete with banks in lending and payments on a national scale.

Big, national employers are currently subject to only one set of health insurance regulations (federal), while small firms» plans are regulated at both the federal and state level (this is one of many reasons why individual and small group plans are so much more expensive than corporate plans).

Its National Chairman, John Walker, said: «The increase in VAT to 20 per cent will however, hurt small firms who will have to pass the increase on to their customers, unlike big business which can absorb the cost.»

It hits the poorest Brits twice as hard as the rich, according to the Office for National Statistics, and is crushing small businesses, especially in areas outside big cities, where firms have no real access to public transport.

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In fact, even as the national big - box pet stores and certain regional chains across the country expanded significantly from 2007 through 2012, the total number of pet store operators actually declined by eight percent over those five years, according to a December 2012 industry report from IBISWorld, a Santa Monica, Calif. - based market research firm.

Video game consoles suck a lot of energy, and it turns out that turning them off can save big bucks, according to a report by National Resources Defense Council and consulting firm Ecos.

Campaigners say that most big cultural institutions in London now take funding from fossil fuel firms and three big names — the British Museum, Royal Opera House and National Portrait Gallery — will be deciding whether to renew contracts with Shell and BP in the year ahead.

The National Law Journal 250 is out, with great news for law firms: they've experienced their biggest growth spurt since 2001 (National Law Journal, 11/12/07).

We have a national and international reputation for taking on the biggest and best defense law firms in the country without fear.

Business law is hot, firms are getting bigger, and national firms are growing their offices there.

This meme began last week, when Bruce MacEwen riffed on a National Law Journal story that big law is whitewashing firm Web sites to remove bait for recruiters.

Riffing on a National Law Journal story that big - law is whitewashing firm Web sites to remove bait for recruiters, Bruce MacEwen urges a reality check for recruiters and managers alike.

There's no doubt it can be hard to attract clients bred to look first to the big - name national, and increasingly international, firms across the country.

Having posted here earlier today about big - firm salary wars carrying fresh - out - of - school associates to the absurd pay level of $ 160,000, I was reassured that there remains some hope for the legal profession by this article to appear in Monday's National Law Journal: Interest in summer jobs at top firms cools down.

The business attorneys of Colson Hicks Eidson obtained a $ 9 million arbitration award for clients against a «Big 4» national accounting firm.

Big, national firms are firmly implanted in Quebec's legal market, but if you ask regional law firms in that province about their fiercest competition, they will not point to the mega firms, but rather their biggest rivals are their own clients» internal legal departments.

Bacal's 325 - page tome provides interesting insight into the birth and demise of a national law firm, and it should be mandatory reading for anyone who aspires to be part of law firm management or works in Big Law.

Not surprisingly, it is the northern hubs of national and international firms that are seeing the bulk of the big - ticket work.

He started out as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, became a big law partner, then left to start a national boutique firm where he learned how technology could be used more effectively to manage legal services,

«It feels small but you have all the resources of a big firm with a national reach and different practice areas.»

Mr. Budd, a shareholder of Baron & Budd since 1985 and president and managing shareholder since 2002, has expanded the firm from its cornerstone asbestos practice to a national firm capable of tackling the biggest defendants in areas as diverse as pharmaceutical and medical device injury, water contamination, BP Gulf oil spill, financial fraud and various other areas of practice.

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We're sure you have seen commercials on television for big, national personal injury law firms claiming they can help you get a quick, easy settlement.

They face more competition from the really big global and national firms since office location is becoming less and less relevant in our increasing mobile society.

The Howard Law Group is a national business and civil litigation firm, handling some of the nation's biggest, ugliest, and most - complicated bet - the - company lawsuits.

This two - day fundraising bike ride is organized by the National MS Society, and sources told us that «over seventy members of the firm turned up last year to make the big cycle from Houston to Austin.

Big national law firms aren't inherently better, smarter, or more marketing - minded than yours.

Next up are the Western offices (keeping in mind that this is just offices for the large national firms, so big regional firms are not included).

Running your law firm — big or small, Main Street or Bay Street, local, national, or global — ain't what it used to be.

At McCabe Rabin in West Palm Beach, you will find a team of excellent and creative litigators who have litigated against the big national and local law firms and obtained successful results.

During his tenure at Orrick, he was named one of the «Top 50 Big Law Innovators in the Last 50 Years» by The American Lawyer, twice named one of Law360's «Most Innovative Managing Partners,» recognized as one of America's «100 Most Influential Lawyers» by The National Law Journal, and Orrick was highlighted in the Financial Times» report on the «Most Innovative US Law Firms.»

Many of the big firms, and especially the national firms, are very close to what's going on in the U.S.

«With big M&A and bet - the - company litigation, there is value in having the bench strength in a national firm.

What's the biggest challenge to managing a regional, independent firm such as yours in a market where national firms are looking to grow and local firms are looking to expand?

Not only that, rumour has it that McCarthys intends to close its office in the national capital Ottawa, which would be an unprecedented move for any big Canadian firm in a downturn.

The Howard Law Group is a national business and civil litigation firm, handling some of the nation's biggest, ugliest, and most - complicated bet - the - company...

And the big one, the ABA GP Solo Fall Meeting and National Solo & Small Firm Conference, is October 3 - 5 in Lexington, KY..

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