Sentences with phrase «major law firms -lsb-»

The proof, I think, is that several of the new large buildings being built in major markets have major law firms as anchors.»

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Successfully organized and led fund raising campaigns and grant writing activities, securing funding from American Bar Association and other major law firms.

This is because all other major law firms also have this internal operational capacity.

Paul, Weiss is among six major law firms spearheading an initiative to prevent cuts to the Legal Services Corp. (LSC)'s budget that would affect LSC's ability to provide...

In most of my major law firms, I see more and more problems retaining associates.

As reported in The Wall Street Journal and The American Lawyer, Paul, Weiss is among six major law firms spearheading an initiative to prevent cuts to the Legal Services Corp. (LSC)'s budget that would affect LSC's ability to provide...

The provider's primary clients are major law firms as well as companies in the pharmaceuticals, technology, energy and financial services industries.

Fenwick is committed to paying a competitive salary commensurate with major law firms in our market.

Southwark Crown Court has become the forum for two applications in which major law firms are targeted.

Summary: The billable hour has long been a staple of law firms, but it also appears to be hindering gender equality at major law firms.

Given the critical stage which negotiations with India have reached and how they are expected to develop in the autumn, the Society will be holding a meeting in October for senior representatives from the major law firms interested in India to discuss strategy for the next 6 - 12 months.

In addition to the strategies I already identified, I would also suggest more funding for Legal Aid (something we're seeing here in Ontario), lower tuition for law students, more public interest and pro bono work by major law firms (even as a PR tactic).

Yet, they are heading to major law firms in Toronto.

If you haven't yet had your fill of reading about the sea change that's running through the legal profession, you should read «A Study in Why Major Law Firms Are Shrinking» by Alan Feuer, published in the June 5 edition of the NY Times.

Those of us who were around when Quicklaw was introduced in the major law firms were thrilled as it made our research faster and easier and all but eliminated one of the banes of our existence — the unreported case.

«The market for major law firms is shrinking, certainly in Canada,» he says.

Our Library Director invited 4 library directors of major law firms in the DC area over to have lunch with us (one law firm librarian at a time).

I hope he does not mind my commenting in public, but Bill has been working with major law firms to help facilitate the kind of qualitative «Moneyball» changes you suggest.

Most major law firms now have aboriginal law groups and some hire aboriginal consultants.

Unless the government really doesn't care about the quality of the medical evidence or for that matter justice, you have to ask, if qualified professionals from major law firms have raised concerns about the efficacy and ease of dealing with MedCo, how will injured lay people cope?»

The GLBC is composed of major law firms, corporate legal departments, software companies, and universities.

CPBO works closely with the Law Firm Pro Bono Project, the only global effort designed to support and enhance the pro bono culture and performance of major law firms.

They are produced in collaboration with legal departments or ACC chapters, major law firms, and local public interest organizations.

Swindon's three major law firms — Clark Holt, Thrings and Withy King — feature strongly in the guide in legal areas such as corporate / mergers and acquisitions (M&A), clinical negligence, employment and real estate.

Just last week, I connected with three senior individuals who left major law firms out of frustration at the firms» unwillingness to consider proposals for change.

According to the National Association for Law Placement, a trade group that provides career counselling to lawyers and law students, only about 17 percent of the partners at major law firms nationwide [US] were women in 2005, a figure that has risen only slightly since 1995, when about 13 percent of partners were women.

Though regulatory and State Bar Rules currently prohibit them from «engaging in the practice of law» in the U.S., they nonetheless offer practice coverage indistinguishable from those of major law firms with whom they frequently vie for business.

The Denver Post reported that major law firms have cut more than 10,000 jobs nationwide in 2009.

Lexpert covers issues of concern to partners and associates at major law firms in Canada and in - house counsel including C - level executives at Canada's top corporations.

The U.S. is presently the only country with enough lawyers, as well as journalists and sociologists who specialize in studying them, to have widely available data on salary structures at major law firms.

We have established strong professional and personal relationships with the other major law firms practicing in the field and the financial and commercial advisers who participate in workouts.

With its proximity to downtown Los Angeles — home to major law firms, public interest groups and courthouses — and to the region's many entertainment, media and technology companies, USC Gould is able to draw on a wealth of legal talent.

Chambers has noticed that, increasingly, younger partners are taking on leadership roles of key practices at major law firms.

Jordan — don't be shocked, but I think if you asked Bill Stanbury about the real process of drafting competition policy laws over a quarter of a century, you would find that much of the detail happened in the boardrooms of major law firms.

On the assumption that the anecdotal evidence is correct and lawyers employed by well - managed outsourced operations in India are producing work of a higher standard than their ostensibly better qualified peers in major law firms, then this clearly has significant implications for those law firms.

Founded in 1967 by legendary defense attorney Edward Bennett Williams, Williams & Connolly LLP was one of the first major law firms in the United States with a significant criminal defense practice.

Before that, she was with Fios, Inc., a provider of e-discovery services to Fortune 1000 corporations and major law firms.

Before that, she was with Fios, Inc., a provider of ediscovery services to Fortune 1000 corporations and major law firms.

«We have readers in the court system, state agencies, law schools, and most major law firms in the state,» Mike says.

These days, alternative fee arrangements (AFAs), agreed upon between major law firms and their clients, have become commonplace as part of the «new normal» relationship between corporate America and their law firms.

They give our customers, which are generally major law firms, predictability and a sense of control.

Inna Fershteyn is Brooklyn leading estate planning lawyer who received education from the top schools and practiced law in several major law firms before opening Law Offices of Inna Fershteyn and Associates, P.C..

The report considers the challenges and opportunities in these four key markets, examining their likely future trajectories and what this will mean for major law firms.

The Above the Law blog recently published tables of the maternity leave and paternity leave policies at major law firms.

This brings us back to a point we've raised numerous times in the past, which is that with major law firms always moving in «lockstep» in terms of compensation, firms need to find creative ways to distinguish themselves from competitors in areas other than compensation when recruiting attorneys.

Through a university's career office, there are usually talks and events organised with major law firms while involvement with student law societies will usually encompass additional opportunities to connect with other aspiring solicitors, barristers and legal academics.

The above solutions are all in use at major law firms and support their business.

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.

Two years on, Loom already has several clients in Canada including a couple of major law firms.