Sentences with phrase «from larger corporate law firms»

(This figure is consistent with data from larger corporate law firms.)

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They included an attorney from a large London law firm, a political lobbyist, a corporate consultant, a Muslim college chaplain, a university professor, a female rabbi and a research scientist.

Ironically, a Beauty Pageant that for many years seem to struggle to honour prizes won by contestants and is said to exploit contestants to raise unfeasible large sums of money from corporate Ghana is suddenly well placed financially, to hire the «expensive services» of one of the foremost law firms in Ghana, Akufo - Addo, Prempeh & Co..

Upon graduation from the University of Wisconsin Law School, Mr. Stout moved to New York and became an associate in the corporate department of a large wall street firm.

CGSB's conduct caused me, along with another lawyer specialized in the area of law essential to the project, (a senior lawyer from a large corporate - commercial law firm), to resign from the drafting committee and its working group.

A raft of senior names from the UK's largest law firms have been appointed to the new six - person board, with Addleshaw Goddard senior partner Monica Burch, CMS Cameron McKenna senior partner Dick Tyler, DLA Piper board member Janet Legrand and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer corporate finance head Barry O'Brien all on the line - up alongside Morley.

Like Stephen, I also observed that there were few attendees there from large law firms at a place where their corporate clients (or potential clients) were eager to learn about any efficiencies that attentive law firms were willing to offer.

Still less clear is whether it is possible to transform a large law firm brand from relatively low impact levels — such as those currently experienced by IM's corporate services practices — to be able to compete effectively with firms higher up the chain.

Prior to the official start of LegalTech New York 2015 this morning, a few dozen legal professionals from large corporate law departments and major law firms gathered at the «LTNY 2015 Kick - Off Breakfast» to discuss the keys to success... Read More»

Law firms from around the state, corporate counsels from Washington's largest companies (e.g. Starbucks, Microsoft and Amazon), and business leaders all publicly expressed their support for increased funding for legal aid; and, • We have built momentum for securing additional funding for civil legal aid down the road.

About six months ago, Susan Hackett, general counsel of the Association of Corporate Counsel, wondered why corporate clients weren't sufficiently outraged about increasing associate rates to demand change from large lCorporate Counsel, wondered why corporate clients weren't sufficiently outraged about increasing associate rates to demand change from large lcorporate clients weren't sufficiently outraged about increasing associate rates to demand change from large law firms.

While he articled at a large law firm he realized he wanted to do something very different from the typical path of a corporate lawyer.

«Big Law» under threat: Corporate Counsel magazine reports a shift away from the largest law firLaw» under threat: Corporate Counsel magazine reports a shift away from the largest law firlaw firms.

Large law firms feel enormous pressure — from corporate clients, the media and others — to become more diverse.

In many law firms, the only time the salespeople talk to the marketers is to complain about slow business, to demand a one - off personalized promotion, or to answer yet another RFP from a large corporate client.

And as this news story shows, corporate clients are putting their business where their mouth is: at least one large corporation cut a law firm, Gibson Dunn, from bidding on work because of lack of diversity among its lawyers.

In a recent report for the Solicitors Regulation Authority («SRA Report»), Dr Steven Vaughan and Claire Coe Smith interviewed 53 senior corporate and finance lawyers from twenty of the largest corporate law firms in England and Wales with the aim of better understanding how lawyer - client relationships in large commercial firms impact professional independence, ethics, standards and risk.

In «Starting A Firm May Be the Only Escape from Biglaw Culture,» Carolyn Elefant comments on an article in which the author «uses the large law firm as an example of a corporate culture which lacks the ability to tolerate accomodation of family life» and tucks her own advice into the post, Firm May Be the Only Escape from Biglaw Culture,» Carolyn Elefant comments on an article in which the author «uses the large law firm as an example of a corporate culture which lacks the ability to tolerate accomodation of family life» and tucks her own advice into the post, firm as an example of a corporate culture which lacks the ability to tolerate accomodation of family life» and tucks her own advice into the post, too.

TMB has gained the respect of the corporate legal community and routinely receives referrals of executive clients from some of the largest law firms in the State of Minnesota.

From the beginning, our personal injury law firm has successfully taken on insurance companies, large corporate giants and governmental agencies.

Prior to the official start of LegalTech New York 2015 this morning, a few dozen legal professionals from large corporate law departments and major law firms gathered at the «LTNY 2015 Kick - Off Breakfast» to discuss the keys to success in the eDiscovery business over the course of the next five years.

But now, tired of subsidizing law firm gravy trains, large corporate clients are forcing firms to offer alternative billing arrangements, such as flat fees, volume discounts and banning new associates from working on matters.

We moved our corporate work to BoyarMiller from a much larger international law firm.

Some corporate clients need legal services from Big Law attorneys, but are unhappy with the high fees that large firms must charge to cover their operating expenses.

Approach: Young Conaway's Corporate and Commercial Litigation attorneys worked as Delaware Counsel, alongside lawyers from one of the 10 largest law firms in the U.S..

He is one of the few ediscovery and compliance attorneys in the nation that possesses the tripartite experience of an in - house corporate counsel from a fortune 16 organization, a senior attorney at a federal regulatory agency, and a partner in a large law firm.

Firm history: Torkin Manes was founded in 1974 by Larry Torkin (corporate and tax lawyer) and Ron Manes (litigator), who declined offers from large Toronto law firms to form their own partnership.

Our consulting clients have included law firms in 70 different countries ranging from small boutiques to the world's largest, as well as corporate legal departments throughout the Fortune 100.

BTI's analysis measures top - of - mind recognition of 334 law firms based on unbiased, direct feedback from more than 686 in - depth interviews with corporate counsel at the world's largest organizations.

Combine that data with innumerable client engagements, from small law firms to large — and from corporate legal departments to legal services bureaus — and we're able to chronicle insights for the market in neatly packaged white papers.

Those attending will remember that the 2017 conference ended on a high note with a call to action from CLOC co-founder Mary O'Carroll of Google, promising that the mission going forward included a commitment to support both CLOC's members in legal departments who are exploring and driving the hard work of change, as well as the larger professional ecosphere of law firms, legal service providers and law schools looking for ways be more valuable to their corporate clients who are demanding improved performance, accountability, and value from their extended CLOC family.