Sentences with phrase «first corporate law firm»

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Calling itself «the next generation international corporate law firm,» a Boston start - up, Exemplar Law Partners, claims to be the first corporate law firm in the nation exclusively to use fixed - price billing.

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Forty - four major law firms and 55 corporate legal departments are teaming up to boost diversity in the legal profession by drawing on two inspirational figures: the late Dan Rooney, beloved owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Arabella Mansfield, a 19th century women's rights activist who became the first American woman admitted into the legal profession in 1869.

Passing the New York State Bar exam on his first attempt, Mark chose to move back home to Western New York where he practiced corporate and finance law in Buffalo with the firms of Watson Bennett LLP and Kavinoky Cook LLP.

In a first - of - its - kind tell - all memoir on the inside working of a top Indian law firm, corporate lawyer turned author Prasenjeet Kumar, shares his experiences in as candid and no - holds - barred manner as never disclosed in this genre before.

They include Paulette Brown of Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, who co-authored the landmark 2006 report, Visible Invisibility: Women of Color in Law Firms; R. Ted Cruz of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, the first Hispanic to be Texas solicitor general and author of more than 70 Supreme Court briefs; John W. Daniels of Quarles & Brady, one of the first African - Americans to lead a top U.S. firm; Keith M. Harper of Kilpatrick Stockton, a Cherokee who heads his firm's Native American affairs practice group; Patricia Menendez - Cambo, co-chair of Greenberg Traurig's global practice group; General Mills GC Roderick A. Palmore, who, as GC at Sara Lee, spearheaded the Call to Action urging corporate law firms to diversify; and Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the ACLaw Firms; R. Ted Cruz of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, the first Hispanic to be Texas solicitor general and author of more than 70 Supreme Court briefs; John W. Daniels of Quarles & Brady, one of the first African - Americans to lead a top U.S. firm; Keith M. Harper of Kilpatrick Stockton, a Cherokee who heads his firm's Native American affairs practice group; Patricia Menendez - Cambo, co-chair of Greenberg Traurig's global practice group; General Mills GC Roderick A. Palmore, who, as GC at Sara Lee, spearheaded the Call to Action urging corporate law firms to diversify; and Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the Firms; R. Ted Cruz of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, the first Hispanic to be Texas solicitor general and author of more than 70 Supreme Court briefs; John W. Daniels of Quarles & Brady, one of the first African - Americans to lead a top U.S. firm; Keith M. Harper of Kilpatrick Stockton, a Cherokee who heads his firm's Native American affairs practice group; Patricia Menendez - Cambo, co-chair of Greenberg Traurig's global practice group; General Mills GC Roderick A. Palmore, who, as GC at Sara Lee, spearheaded the Call to Action urging corporate law firms to diversify; and Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the AClaw firms to diversify; and Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the firms to diversify; and Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the ACLU.

David was first introduced to Google in 1998 as a partner in the corporate transactions group at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati, one of the nation's leading law firms representing technology businesses.

«MOI is a first class law firm and a leader in corporate finance, private equity and funds.

Because as I learned in this engrossing profile, Balancing Act: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Remembers Her First Steps in the Law, Ginsburg is grateful to the law firms that spurned her, explaining that if she had been able to get a job in a corporate law firm when she finished law school, she would be a retired partner today, not a Supreme Court justiLaw, Ginsburg is grateful to the law firms that spurned her, explaining that if she had been able to get a job in a corporate law firm when she finished law school, she would be a retired partner today, not a Supreme Court justilaw firms that spurned her, explaining that if she had been able to get a job in a corporate law firm when she finished law school, she would be a retired partner today, not a Supreme Court justilaw firm when she finished law school, she would be a retired partner today, not a Supreme Court justilaw school, she would be a retired partner today, not a Supreme Court justice.

We've been working with a range of clients, including regulators, law firm partners and corporate legal teams to help them understand: first, the predictive coding process as a whole from start to finish, and what that looks like for their particular matter; and second, some basic elements such as precision and recall, so they don't get bogged down in the nuts and bolts of the data science.

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An Australian law firm made legal and corporate history today, says a report in The Australian, by becoming the first law firm in the world to list on a stock exchange.

Whether discussing the patent work of an attorney at a boutique law firm or examining how the corporate counsel of a multinational corporation mitigates risk, the diverse collection of case studies in our first edition illustrates how firms provide analysis and guidance to clients and how in - house counsel are a key component of a company's leadership team and long - term success.

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The messsage from Delaware's first Diversity Retreat held last Friday at Widener Law School is clear: When it comes to diversity, law firms must move towards true integration in their ranks and not just superficial changes to win corporate busineLaw School is clear: When it comes to diversity, law firms must move towards true integration in their ranks and not just superficial changes to win corporate businelaw firms must move towards true integration in their ranks and not just superficial changes to win corporate business.

Allen & Overy's much - vaunted commitment to innovation means that it finds itself lumped into this category and becomes the first ever corporate law firm to be nationalised.

The corporate law long hours, firm - first, brain addled cult nonsense really is shit.

This task - based approach is evident from the very first screen, which differs based on whether the subscriber is at a law firm or a corporate legal department.

I ask again, why would the four giant international accounting firms (just four firms — Deloittes, PwC, E&Y and KPMG — do 98 % (by capitalization) of all corporate audits in the World according to the Economist) want to buy law firms in the first place?

Whether you are a solo practitioner, an attorney at a firm, government agency, a corporate law department, or a new lawyer seeking your first practice opportunity, you will benefit from the mentoring program experience.

LPM LaunchPad, was first released in 2012 and is the only comprehensive online certification program to help law firms and corporate law departments gain the necessary project management skills to not only meet client expectations, but to also manage work more efficiently and improve client communications.

Late last year, CLOC, the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium, released the results of its first annual State of the Industry Survey, looking at such metrics as legal spend; legal department and legal ops headcounts; commonly used e-billing vendors, contract management systems and alternative service providers; and law firm evaluation priorities.

Spitzer, reports the Times, «was formerly a rising corporate lawyer, first at the law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, and then as in - house counsel for Chase Manhattan Bank, and she makes no bones about the satisfaction she found in the work force.»

The first thing to know about them is that they are expensive forms of defense research and preparation for law firms to invest into, which is why they are normally only the kind of things that large corporate defense lawyers are able to invest in.

Nathanael D. Paynter is a member of the firm's Corporate group, focusing on business formation, mergers and acquisitions, securities as well as media and First Amendment Law.

While this sounds like a grim description of a shrinking legal market, the result can be greater opportunities for law school graduates and law students in corporate legal departments without first obtaining experience at a firm.

She has been a lawyer during the first half of her career, specializing in IP, Data Protection and Contracts, working with law firms Clifford Chance, Gómez - Acebo & Pombo, and as a corporate counsel at Orbis - Fabbri and Consodata.

First, law firms are not inherently different than other businesses that provide professional services and, second, law firms should, therefore, operate as corporations with a traditional corporate capital structure.

In 2016 Maravela Asociații was ranked as» recognized firm» for 2016 by IFLR 1000, the guide to the world's leading financial and corporate law firms and lawyers, whose first rankings were published in 1990 and which currently conducts research over 120 jurisdictions worldwide.

I have seen this first hand — a law firm will offer to assist their big corporate clients in identifying and collecting relevant ESI for a litigation matter, only to have the client decline the help.

«Corporate Counsel Weigh in Negatively on Recent Law Firm Associate Pay Hikes Main Improving Recruiting Techniques as a First Line of Defense Against Attrition»

Susan Hackett, general counsel for the Association of Corporate Counsel, said that she is «very angry» about the recent hikes of first year associate salaries at major law firms across the country.

«Our experience as lawyers and administrators in law firms and corporate law departments has given us first - hand experience with the challenges facing today's legal industry.

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After gaining first class honours in his Law Society Finals in 1991, Richard qualified into the corporate department at leading mid-sized City firm Gouldens (now Jones Day).

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has launched an international, externally assured corporate social responsibility (CSR) report — a first for a major international law firm.

My first job out of law school was as a corporate lawyer at a large law firm!

My point then was that Fortune 500 GCs seeking a lawyer for a basic corporate deal did not require the same level of protection against a law firm's marketing as e.g. a terrified first - time criminal defendant or a teenager tragically injured in a car wreck.

Indigenous clients retain our Aboriginal law practice group for assistance completing transactions and resolving disputes with and within First Nations, as well as for strategic advice on corporate and real estate matters in conjunction with other practice areas in our firm.

Bentsi - Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah («BELA») is the leading corporate and commercial law firm in Ghana with broad expertise and experience in providing first - rate legal services for international and local corporations in all sectors of the economy.

The first edition of the report, published in October 2013, established key metrics and provided insights corporate counsel and law firms can use to guide their decisions and subsequent actions.

The first, which is more similar to corporate litigation funding arrangements, involves loans to plaintiff - side law firms, secured either by their interests in specific litigation or by interests in their entire pending litigation inventory.

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