Sentences with phrase «with big law»

Choate Hall and Stewart is a big - ish firm in Boston, but was having trouble recruiting students because they were choosing the bigger and more well - known firms in Boston, a place we are sure is littered with big law firms with fancy names.

Pro bono, from the Latin «pro bono publico» meaning «for the public good», may not be something which is automatically associated with big law firms.

In my earlier years in - house with big law firms, I watched as law firms learned to rely on a roster of administrators responsible for different parts of the firm.

With smart contract search, peer - reviewed documents, and curated Q&A, wireLawyer enables small to mid-sized law (SMLs) to operate on a level playing field with big law firms.

That case alone kept me with the big law firm for an extra two years.

Yet, in speaking with Big Law consultants and managers, there seems to be quite a hesitancy among partners to adopt necessary changes.

As one of the few remaining independent legal publishers in the U.S., we've already seen the drop off with Big Law.

On the non tech side we worked with Big Law, we worked at Big Law, we get it, we get the pressures.

No, we have some amazing customers, particularly with Big Law it was really challenging at first because every firm would say, well, what other big firms are using it?

ILC Legal, nonetheless, aims to vie with big law firms as a one - stop shop offering multinational companies access to other PwC services, including tax consulting and its network of 3,200 lawyers spread across 90 countries.

Attorneys who advertise for personal injury, bankruptcy, and family law cases will not be able to keep up with these big law firms.

It's no wonder, considering that client portals can single - handedly provide the technology small law firms need to catch up with big law.

In a 2005 study about clients satisfaction / dissatisfaction with big law firms, fifteen percent of the respondents said what bothered them about their lawyer was «lack of client focus, failure to listen, non-responsiveness, arrogance.»

But, everyone knows they (1) don't have the IT and other systems heft to innovate with the big players, (2) don't have the scale to market and compete for global business, and (3) can't attract the talent they need to go head - to - head with Big Law on major work.

It's in the process of beginning several pilot partnerships with big law firms.

By way of introduction, I am an attorney, and practiced law both in the SEC's Division of Enforcement and later with a big law firm as a securities and commercial litigation partner.

Solo attorneys have actual offices, are not afraid of dealing with big law attorneys, and often use better technology than big firm counterparts.

When you want a lawyer with big law firm experience and small - town values, think Kevin Chrisanthopoulos in Westfield

Granted, the LegalWeek audience is associated more with bigger law firms.

Not exact matches

ONE of Perth's newest, and smallest, law firms is working with some of the world's biggest companies, capitalising on a niche area in which few other businesses in the Asia Pacific region have experti

With big repercussions, according to an analysis by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, one of the largest law firms in the US.

Most of the big law firms in Perth have shrunk in size over the past year, with Ashurst experiencing the biggest drop in staff, while only a couple of smaller firms have achieved significant growth, research by Business News has found.

I met recently with a woman in her 50s who owns her own company that furnishes and decorates high - end businesses, like big law firms.

The firm's three - year profits and three - year revenue are up 35 and 30 percent, respectively, with three - year revenue per lawyer up 20 percent — percentage increases well outside current Big Law norms.

But a new study on patent infringement, one packed with lots of great data on things like the law firms and courts most involved, pulls back the curtain on fantasy and reveals the role of big businesses in the fast - changing patent law landscape.

Politically, however, the creation of a middle category of worker would be a hard sell, with labor unions likely to oppose it, says Brishen Rogers, a professor of labor law at Temple University, out of fear that it might tempt many big employers to eliminate fuller - benefit jobs.

Between 30 - 35 homes in the Big House are rented out at affordable rates, in accordance with city laws, according to the Danish Architecture Center.

While the book is stuffed with helpful big picture observations, it doesn't offer much in the way of specific on - the - ground ideas — though Keen does call for reforms to data privacy and gig economy labor laws, and for a serious discussion of a universal basic income.

A Harvard law graduate with a masters degree from the London School of Economics, Wood now presides over what could be the biggest case of her career.

Bob Hoban, an attorney who runs his own cannabis law firm with clients in 17 U.S. states, says state - guaranteed insurance for California's industry is a big deal for businesses.

«I was at law school, and I went for articling interviews with all the big firms in Toronto.

With big banks hugely unpopular, the key opponents of cramdown were the nation's community bankers, who argued that the law would force them to raise mortgage rates to cover the potential losses.

President Donald Trump launched his long - promised attack Friday on banking rules that were rushed into law after the nation's economic crisis, signing new orders after meeting with business and investment chiefs and pledging further action to free big banks from restrictions.

That's because, as is all too typical with US gun laws, the automatic weapons ban has some pretty big loopholes.

Most public companies should benefit from the new tax law but some of the biggest losers will be companies with large deferred tax assets (DTAs).

«All of our plans on disaster recovery are premised with the federal government coming in with a big chunk of short - term FEMA money and then a big chunk of long - term bailout money,» said Edward Richards, director of the Louisiana State University Climate Change Law and Policy Project.

We started seeing bigger paychecks with more take - home pay in February in light of the tax changes that were signed into law in Washington in December.

The new government, with the support of the BC Green caucus, has stated that Ban Big Money laws will be one -LSB-...]

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So someone from Chicago can drive across the border — to Indiana or to other places with lax gun laws — and buy a gun without any of the big legal hurdles he would face at home.

The amendments are seeking the removal of many core provisions of the existing law with bigger a role for states.

Sure, you'll get a lot of «no's», but the law of averages says with persistence you'll land a big «yes.»

CME, the world's biggest exchange owner, and smaller venue Cboe, known for its VIX volatility products, were allowed to offer the products Friday after pledging to U.S. regulators that they comply with the law.

«It's not good for our small farmers, our small companies, when the big companies get to rewrite the laws,» said Annie, a 17 - year - old Berliner who came out to the demonstrations with her classmates.

David Silver a partner at the law firm Silver Miller highlights another big problem with a bit of hyperbole.

But not all wealthy people want to make big gifts, says John O'Grady, a partner in O'Grady Law Group, San Francisco, Calif. «Some just don't want to part with their cash.»

In addition, the company would be a big beneficiary of corporate tax reform, with part of the stock's rally being due to increased hope that those benefits may become law.

Growth is good, everything is pretty good with a big jolt of stimulation coming from changes in tax laws,» Dalio said, referring to the health of the U.S. market as well as what he sees as an improving global economic climate.

This very big book is an excellent guide to pertinent laws and regulations, prepared by people associated with the Rutherford Institute, which does important work in defending religious freedom.

Secondly, nothing can just materialize, however if you actually read what I (and many others write) we don't know what the universe was like before the big bang, and with the warp of time, space and all natural laws, the big bang becomes a special case where the impossible can become possible.