Not exact matches
The ABA's Commission on Women in the Profession
provides a national voice for female
lawyers, and the Task Force on Gender
Equity addresses continuing gender equity issues that exist in the legal profession and in society at
Equity addresses continuing gender
equity issues that exist in the legal profession and in society at
equity issues that exist in the legal profession and in society at large.
The firm's «Startinnovation Team» comprises
lawyers with expertise in areas such as venture capital and private
equity, tax, data protection, intellectual property and M&A,
providing startups and small businesses with relevant legal support and advice.
The
Equity & Access Office
provides the following resources for
lawyers and law students in Nova Scotia:
The firm was prepared to
provide detailed statistics on the year of call and billable hours for the intellectual property group, the compensation structure for income and
equity partners nationally and the male - female ratio for
lawyers admitted to
equity partnerships, all for the 2003 to 2006 time period.
Even though Cravath pays
equity partners $ 4 million a year,
lawyers bringing in more than that want to see more and some other law firms are willing to
provide that.
The people who do these things are important people and there is no reason why they should not be in partnership with the
lawyers providing the legal advice itself, and no reason why they should not share in the
equity alongside
lawyers.
We collaborate with other specialist
lawyers throughout our firm to
provide you with expert advice on accessing
equity capital markets.
The
Equity & Access Office has partnered with Avalon Sexual Assault Centre to
provide education sessions for
lawyers that help participants recognize the signs of trauma in their clients;
provide suggestions for mitigating re-traumatization from the justice system; and identify the supports and services available for sexual assault survivors in Nova Scotia.
The Pre-Law Internship will
provide an opportunity for an undergraduate student who is considering law school to gain work experience in a law firm environment, to observe
lawyers in the workplace and to perform a variety of tasks and work on specific projects in the areas of
equity and diversity.
The growing army of alternative platforms and rival providers, emerging and competing with law firms in the legal market over the next several years, will bring with them financial resources an order of magnitude beyond what
lawyer - only
equity can
provide.
With more than 100
lawyers who focus on M&A, we are frequently retained by major domestic and international companies, financial institutions, private
equity funds and leading international law firms to
provide strategic counsel in M&A transactions.
Our corporate
lawyers provide advice on M&A, disposals, private
equity and
equity capital market transactions, as well as everyday corporate matters.
[3] However, D.C.'s rule is narrowly tailored to allow
equity ownership only by those nonlawyer partners who actively assist the firm's
lawyers in
providing legal services, and does not allow for the sale of ownership shares to mere passive nonlawyer investors.