In other words, you might think that branding doesn't have much to do
with running a law firm.
Not exact matches
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.
But unless you're careful, you can
run into problems, warns Allan Landau, a senior partner
with the Boston
law firm Sherburne, Powers & Needham, PC.
Approximately $ 700,000 came in «undisclosed bribes and kickbacks» from a scheme in which Mr. Silver used his influence as speaker to induce real estate developers
with «business for the state» to use a real estate
law firm run by an attorney who previously worked as Mr. Silver's counsel in the Assembly, and which paid Mr. Silver for the referrals.
After giving up a promising opportunity
with a Washington, D.C.
law firm, Hillary Clinton moved to Arkansas where Bill first
ran — unsuccessfully — for US Congress at the tender age of 28.
Earlier in the year, the Speaker of the Assembly was arrested and charged
with running multi million dollar fraud scheme through manipulation of his connections
with two private
law firms.
Approximately $ 700,000 came in «undisclosed bribes and kickbacks» from a scheme in which Mr. Silver used his influence as Assembly Speaker to «induce real estate developers
with business before the State» to use a real estate
law firm run by an attorney who previously worked as Mr. Silver's counsel in the Assembly, and which paid Mr. Silver for the referrals.
From the South Florida site: New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman accused a Miami
law firm and its Brooklyn affiliate
with running a fraudulent...
Former speaker Sheldon Silver was arrested in late January and charged
with running a multi million dollar fraud scheme that included payments from two private
law firms.
She
runs an injury
law firm with her husband, Chad Pilon.
Silver is accused of directing Glenwood to hire a real estate
law firm run by a former aide, which then paid him handsomely for doing no work, while Skelos is charged
with directing the developer to pay his son's title insurance company $ 20,000 for work it did not do.
Earlier in the year, the former Speaker of the Assembly Sheldon Silver was arrested and charged
with running a multimillion dollar fraud scheme through manipulation of his connections
with two private
law firms.
Earlier in the year, then - Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was arrested and charged
with running multi-million dollar fraud scheme through manipulation of his connections
with two private
law firms.
«He is a senior member of the bar who has conducted himself appropriately, he has
run a
law firm which has quite a number of practitioners, he is a family man
with aged parents and children.
Bratton — who
ran his own
law enforcement consulting
firm, the Bratton Group, before taking over the NYPD's top job last January — raked in more than $ 53,000 while working
with Wasserman on a contract
with the Baltimore Police Department in 2013.
The lawmaker is accused of using his influence to «induce real estate developers
with business before the State» to use a real estate
law firm run by his former counsel in the Assembly, which paid Mr. Silver for the referrals.
Mr. Silver was said to have persuaded developers who had business
with the state to use a real estate
law firm run by a former aide.
The indictment stems from a long -
running investigation by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara into whether Libous used his influence to obtain a job for his son, Matthew
with a Westchester - based
law firm.
The program started by Canter, who
with his wife Martha Siegel
runs the
law firm Canter & Siegel, sent a message over the Internet offering the
firm's services to anyone who wanted to take part in a US government lottery of «green card» work permits.
Limit liability Make sure that you work closely
with a
law firm or carry competent legal counsel directly within your company Irregardless of how dedicated you are to honestly and competently
running your business, remember how litigious society is, and take appropriate measures to safeguard yourself and your company before issues arise There are many legal issues that can arise for an dating service, from dissatisfied customers to people claiming discrimination, to people claiming insufficient supervision in preventing minors from signing up
Michael Bromwich, an attorney
with the Washington, DC - based Goodwin Proctor
law firm, is a former inspector general of the US Justice Department and specializes in compliance and internal oversight; he also founded and
runs the Bromwich Group, a consulting
firm for these types of issues.
... any county
with a population of 200,000 or more may regulate or prohibit the
running at large of dogs within said county, and cause such dogs as may be
running at large to be impounded... Any person,
firm or corporation who violates any rule or regulation... shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided by the
laws of this state in any court of competent jurisdiction, provided that in the case of continuing offenses, each day on which the offense occurs shall constitute a separate offense.
After nearly a year of crying foul,
running to the Tea Party for political backing, seeking audience
with every possible media outlet and hiring a DC lobbying
firm to change the
law under which it was being investigated...
But let's begin
with a tip of the hat to the
law firms in West Virginia, Michigan, and elsewhere who
run contests each year granting the grand prize winner a free Valentine's Day divorce.
Blogger - columnists share advice and anecdotes
with solo and small -
firm lawyers about
running a
law practice, networking and marketing a
law practice by both «old school» means and social media platforms.
This type of platform provides lawyers
with an assortment of tools designed to make
running a
law firm more efficient, ranging from case and matter management, time tracking, billing and reporting, and client contact management.
But many partners in
law firms run essentially small «independent» businesses in their practice areas, directly accountable to their clients,
with their own particular specialism.
Leon Deakin, Partner at
law firm Coffin Mew, had this to say for Lawyer Monthly: «The revelation that Donald Trump's Twitter account was taken down by a disgruntled Twitter employee is a perfect example of the risks employers
run when staff
with access to sensitive information or
with the ability to do harm to the business leave.
When we've investigated such incidents in the past, we've typically found a scenario that
runs something like this: an attorney (let's call him Bob) at the
firm (hereinafter, «Smith & Johnson») met someone («Joe») at an environmental
law conference, exchanged business cards
with Joe, and then arranged for Joe's email address to be added to Smith & Johnson's CRM system.
As your
law firm faces the end of summer, your next client could be facing their first
run - in
with the
law.
If you're
running a
law firm that hopes to find success
with the next generation of clients, it's time to start thinking beyond the telephone.
He's a lawyer
with a deep understanding of both technology and the
running of a successful modern
law firm.»
I'll leave it to the consumer electronics bloggers to dig into all the other ways smart technology and automation can help save your
firm money, but the lesson here — and
with this entire post, really — is that solo attorneys should keep their eyes and minds open when it comes to
running their own
law firms.
Before looking to automate, a
law firm should make sure that their marketing department is
runing efficiently,
with a sound content marketing strategy in place.
A focus on lawyerless growth and on the creation of unique client experiences will force a change in the role of IT personnel in
law firms; they will morph from being someone who simply keeps the system secure and
running, to being explorers working hand - in - glove
with all team members to create a better client experience.
And, if you are talking to someone that claims to know something about how to start a
law firm and they don't start
with getting clients,
run the other way.
We asked them if they could create a
law firm for the specific purpose of serving persons
with spinal cord injury, what would that
firm look like: what kind of service would it need to provide, what kind of people would need to
run it?
One of the most difficult things about
running a small
law firm is learning how to deal
with swings in income.
She is a lawyer who fell in love
with marketing and the business side of owning and
running a
law firm.
Many lawyers and
law firms hire
law clerks to help them
with the minute procedural aspects of
running their files.
Created by two trusted names in
law firm management consulting, Karen MacKay of Phoenix Legal Inc. and Stephen Mabey of Applied Strategies Inc., the survey is aimed at
firms with 100 or fewer lawyers and will provide benchmarks on key performance indicators that can be used by
firms to make informed decisions about
running their businesses.
Like
with running any other professional services business, legal plan providers must prioritize
firm infrastructure and operations alongside the actual practice of
law.
While we have a moral and ethical responsibility to provide people
with access to justice through pro bono work and other public programs, when
running a
law firm, the question of profitability can not be ignored.
Ron Friedmann, who has taken a long look at IBM's global consulting business system that matches consultants
with the right job,
runs the numbers for
law firms using a recent BusinessWeek article.
Georgia is a young lawyer banished from a top
law firm run by her stepmother and forced to team up
with seven quirky lawyers at a storefront legal office.
This reportedly sparked a «
run on the bank» as more than 30 senior partners cashed in their partnership equity and moved to other
law firms with their clients (4).
At this time of year I engage in an annual exercise that began when I
ran my small
law office and continues to this day
with my consulting
firm.
Of that, $ 34.6 million went to the salaries and fees of lobbyists, and nearly a third of that went to just 10
firms — seven of which are
run by lawyers or affiliated
with law firms.
Since you won't have a
running law firm website for your practice until you are admitted, if you start out
with a blog you can build up some web traffic in the meantime.
Stringer, Lund, and Schneider
ran Pillsbury's legal department like a private
law firm — even creating a «
firm» letterhead
with attorneys» names.