Sentences with word «megafirm»

The allegations are in a suit against former U.S. Attorney Mary Beth Buchanan and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP, the global megafirm where she is now a partner, according to reporter Samson Habte.
The article focuses on megafirm DLA Piper's decision to bring in MBAs to support different practice groups.
News The allegations are in a suit against former U.S. Attorney Mary Beth Buchanan and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP, the global megafirm where she is now a partner, according to Bloomberg Law.
She gets to go to trial and do document reviews, while the poor Megafirm schlub, shown here covered in Post-It notes, only gets to do document reviews.
A team of five energy transaction lawyers has left the newly - formed megafirm Hogan Lovells for King & Spalding.
The London office of elite US megafirm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton is not responding to requests for comment about claims that it has been charging clients for work done by work experience students.
Conglomeration into a few megafirms that dominate the World pet food market, a worldwide explosion of demand for prepared pet foods and intense competition for limited animal protein resources (meat - based products) You can read about changes that are occurring in the industry here.
The highlight is a series of «Choate vs. Megafirm» videos that spoof the popular Mac vs. PC TV commercials.
However, since merging with Australasian powerhouse Freehills in 2012 — to assume true megafirm status, serving 19 countries across 26 offices — HSF has become increasingly known for the range of its practice, which these days spans every area of corporate law you can imagine.
Supreme (in the literal sense of the word) solo Tom Goldstein today announced that he's leaving his small partnership with his wife to join megafirm Akin Gump.
Regarding the former, international megafirm CMS pays its women an average of 17 % less than its men.
The combined megafirm now has 49 offices in 26 different countries, including a substantial presence in South America and Asia as well as Europe and the US.
Over the last decade Clyde & Co has transformed itself from a respected but relatively niche shipping and insurance law practice into a global full service megafirm.
This year, I'd like to recognize Mary Abraham who hasn't lost her Canadian roots despite working for a New York megafirm, and re-recognize Doug Cornelius.
Not surprisingly, last week's announcement by Chicago - based megafirm Mayer Brown of its plans to «de-equitize» 45 equity partners quickly drew a reaction around the blogosphere immediately thereafter.
But now, according to this press release, U.S. banking giant Citigroup plans to formalize this tradition, with a newly announced training venture that it's formed with megafirms like Cleary, Bingham and Paul Weiss.
CMS Cameron McKenna, Nabarro and Olswang are poised to merge, creating a new global megafirm, according to reports this evening.
So we're learning that global platform matters, and global capacity matters, and maybe above all, global brand matters — we might very well be on our way to the Legal Transformation Project «s suggested outcome of a future filled with megafirms and boutiques.
Megafirm DLA Piper has promoted two partners to the office of chair.
«Megafirm» starts a sharp rise in 1980 and peaks in 2000.
Corporate Counsel magazine is out with its annual listing of the law firms that represent America's biggest companies.The usual suspects make the list — the megafirms whose names alone are enough to make general counsel sleep better at night.
By working with us, clients benefit from the expertise of an attorney long trained at the best law firms in the country without paying the megafirm expenses.
One mocks the Megafirm associate's confusion over his firm's multiple offices.
At a time when many are touting the demise of the megafirm and the emerging role of the litigation boutique, this list would suggest otherwise.
«I have been skeptical that the global megafirms, in fact, provide the claimed superior service, quality or price.
These lawyers may not earn as much as their superearning peers at the associate - leveraged, megafirms, but they'll still do quite, quite well.
This is no global megafirm, although it does have string of further city centre bases in desirable locations such as Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds and Edinburgh.
They now have access to nearly the same resources as the megafirms, but are not bogged down by the bureaucracy and politics you find in a large company.
These firms, often colloquially called «megafirms» or «biglaw», generally have offices on several continents, bill US$ 750 per hour or higher, and have a high ratio of support staff per attorney.
Do you want to work in a small firm where you know everyone, a global megafirm, or somewhere in between?
Also, it's kind of great that the ad's name makes it sound like it is some sort of Godzilla-esque battle where Choate and Megafirm will lay waste to the city, all in an attempt to acquire more top - quality law school graduates.
They decided to rectify that by making an ad where a Choate associate taunts a Megafirm associate with tales of all the cool work she gets to do.
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