Sentences with phrase «partners in firms»

Although women make up about a third of the legal profession and 42 % of associates at major firms, the number of women partners in those firms remains low (16.30 %) and the number of women in firm management and leadership roles is even smaller.

Three concerns relating to new business incentives raised by partners in those firms that have implemented these programs include the need to insure that (1) the firm has a well - conceived and implemented client conflict and matter intake procedure; (2) the firm has a good system for assigning substantive work to insure that the new matter is performed by the most appropriate individual, not necessarily the associate who brought the client through the door; and (3) the incentive compensation must be designed so as not to reward work on the associate's own matters to insure that the associate will work on firm matters, not primarily matters that he or she originates.

A second profile is people who have been partners in firms, but are no longer enjoying the experience.

These misses, while generally communicated in advance within the firms, still came as «shocks» or «surprises» to the Partners in these firms... often because they had heard such warnings in prior years but management and / or holiday miracles somehow addressed the potential shortfalls.

Maher said: «This is by no means academic, as my firm is currently advising partners in firms which have closed who face substantial property - related claims, and there are ex-partners who are having problems replacing run - off cover following the disclaimer of enterprise policies.

It's interesting to see how the younger senior associates view the partners in their firms.

According to the official statement, the tie - up was approved by an «overwhelming majority» of partners in both firms.

Many of these lawyers become partners in their firms at a later date; others find their prospects of further promotion at the firm unlikely.

Murphy said that the fact that Pao had a «professional» relationship with the partners in the firm wasn't enough: She didn't have the right «chemistry» with them.

If you were thinking about becoming a partner in a firm, you'd no doubt be very concerned with the responsibilities you would have, the authority you would carry and the ownership you would receive in the enterprise.

A partner in the firm and co-chair of Fox's Franchising, Licensing & Distribution Practice Group, Gerhards leads a team of more than 40 attorneys in 21 offices who represent franchise and distribution companies in industrial, retail, food, entertainment, service, technology and home - based businesses.

Partners in the firm received stock valued at an average of $ 63.6 million at the time of the sale.

Charles Comey is an M&A and corporate finance partner in the firm's Palo Alto office.

Lowell Ness is a partner in the firm's Corporate practice with considerable experience in securities law and corporate governance matters and also serves as the managing partner of the Palo Alto office.

More specifically, he became managing partner in the firm of Raymond Loewy / William Snaith Inc. — a company that deals largely in industrial design but has more sidelines than a hock shop.

He is a full partner in the firm of Fowler, Rouse, Measle & Bell, and his round, smiling face is almost as familiar about town as that of Adolph Rupp — a client, by the way, whose last will and testament Bell helped draw up.

Keith L. Krasney has joined Morgan Lewis as a partner in the firm's structured transactions practice.

She then became associated with the Albany law firm of McNamee, Lochner, Titus & Williams, P.C., where she practiced matrimonial and family law, and became a partner in the firm.

Senate Democratic spokesman Mike Murphy accused McGrath, a partner in the firm, of «lining his pockets» while «suing the police.»

Stanley Kopilow, a partner in the firm, is the leader of the North Woodmere / Green Acres Republican Club.

Syracuse University has hired Irwin Raij, a partner in the firm Foley & Lardner, who represented Cuomo on the Buffalo Bills stadium project.

A cloud hung over Meara Avella Dickinson after it was widely reported that a partner in the firm, veteran lobbyist Brian Meara, was cooperating in Mr. Bharara's corruption case against Mr. Silver, the former Assembly speaker.

He is currently Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Giuliani Partners, a security consulting firm he founded in 2002, as well as a partner in the firm of Bracewell & Giuliani.

Handling the appeal was a partner in the firm, Lisa Clare Kombrink, who has a specialty in farmland preservation as former Southampton Town attorney.

Another Cuomo aide said the governor - elect was a «passive investor» and «wouldn't know» the other partners in the firm beyond its manager.

Lawmakers must make a «reasonable inquiry to the other partners in the firm» about the clients.

Schreibman, of Ulster Park, a Democrat also running on the Working Families line, is a partner in the firm of Wachtel Missry in Kingston.

For the lucky few, there is the jackpot of becoming a partner in the firm to keep you going.

After a barrage of protests, electronic «mail bombs» that clogged its e-mail box, telephone threats, and the cancellation of two Internet accounts, Canter & Siegel agreed late last month to refrain from further mass postings on Usenet discussion groups «until the issue is resolved», according to Martha Siegel, a partner in the firm.

Me neither, but there are a few attorneys that the male partners in my firm refer to as «middle - aged man» because they wear suspenders and / or shirts with contrast collars.

So much so that I grew up to become a divorce attorney; a founding partner in a firm focusing on all family law related matters.

The talent for wheeling and dealing to the exclusion of all else, though, has put him in prime position to become a partner in his firm.

It is owned by Mrs. Van Gundy (Angela Lansbury), and all Popper has to do is convince her to sell and he can finally be partner in the firm.

While Ben Affleck (Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back, Pearl Harbor) does an adequate job as the corruptible attorney, it's really Jackson (Formula 51, Unbreakable) and a very good supporting cast that gives the film a solid acting foundation to be almost believable, with especially good performances by Sydney Pollack (Random Hearts) as the experienced, seasoned partner in the firm and Kim Staunton (Holy Man) as Jackson's wife.

The editor might suggest for example, changing the heroine's profession from a paralegal to a partner in the firm, which could add to her personality and create new dimensions in her relationships at home and work.

The other partner in the firm reportedly held no law license.

Also, the partners in each firm need to get to know each other.

Additionally, traditional law firms are typically managed by the more senior partners in the firm that are skilled lawyers that have little incentive to transition from the traditional business model and have less formal experience and training for building businesses.

«Jane is a partner in the firm's Litigation Department who specializes in class action defence.

Katie James will also be moving to partner in the firm's Thames Valley office in Reading.

He became a partner in the firm in 2014.

It also kicks open the door of measuring profitability not only of the newcomer, but then every other partner in the firm.

King & Spalding announced today that former Assistant U.S. Attorney Anne Voigts has joined its Silicon Valley office as a partner in the firm's Appellate, Constitutional and Administrative Law practice.

He is a Burlington native and a partner in the firm.

«We are delighted she has become a partner in our firm.»

as a partner in the firm's business fraud and complex litigation department in Washington, D.C. Lurie was senior counsel to the assistant Attorney General Criminal Division.

The students assume the role of a partner in a firm approached by a friend regarding a possible case of sex discrimination against her former employer.

Former Massachusetts state senator STEVEN BADDOUR has joined McDermott Will & Emery as a partner in the firm's Boston office.

Angelo Cicchiello is the managing partner in the firm of Cicchiello & Cicchiello, LLP.

When you choose the firm of Cicchiello & Cicchiello, LLP to represent you in a time of need, you are guaranteed to have personal one on one contact with the attorney that handles your file and with a partner in the firm.