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- Women Making 'Remarkable' Gains in Law School Deanships
- Fried Frank Snags Top Gibson Dunn Partner in D.C.
- How to Practice Law From Tahiti ... or Other Remote Locations
- The Keys to Finding a Legal Job
- Report: Partner Promotions Up by a Third Among U.K. Top 50 Law Firms
- Law School Sued Over 'False' Employment Statistics
- IPO Boom Keeps Corporate Practices Humming
- Legal Hiring Picks Up
- Lin Wood Leaves Bryan Cave to Launch Small Firm
- Howrey Partner Turned U.S. Senator Discloses Earnings
- Should I Aim for In-House or Another Law Firm?
- Tips on Transitioning From Accounting Firm to Law Firm?
| Women Making 'Remarkable' Gains in Law School Deanships | Top |
| Women made a strong showing in recent law school dean searches, accounting for about 40 percent of the deans named in recent months. "I think it's great," said Ann Bartow, a professor at Pace Law School and an administrator of the Feminist Law Professors blog. | |
| Fried Frank Snags Top Gibson Dunn Partner in D.C. | Top |
| Christopher Bellini, the co-chair of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher's financial institutions practice, has left for Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson. Bellini, who will be based in Washington, D.C., is also a Georgetown University Law Center adjunct professor teaching international banking law. | |
| How to Practice Law From Tahiti ... or Other Remote Locations | Top |
| How can an attorney take the plunge to successfully launch and effectively maintain a remote practice? What are some of the key factors to consider and potential pitfalls to avoid? Attorney Baruch M. Bebchick, who runs his own New York solo practice remotely, has some answers. | |
| The Keys to Finding a Legal Job | Top |
| This is a challenging market for both entry-level and lateral attorneys, but there are steps you can take to make yourself more marketable, says Brooklyn Law School's Jill Backer. She provides tips to help you build up your legal skills and to be proactive in your job search. | |
| Report: Partner Promotions Up by a Third Among U.K. Top 50 Law Firms | Top |
| Partner promotions among the United Kingdom's 50 largest firms rose by 38 percent this year over last year, reports U.K. publication Legal Week, citing growing market confidence and a series of trans-Atlantic mergers as helping to drive the increase. | |
| Law School Sued Over 'False' Employment Statistics | Top |
| Moving the debate over law school graduate employment statistics into court, a 2008 grad who has been unable to find a full-time job as an attorney has filed a class action alleging a San Diego law school committed fraud by misrepresenting its statistics. | |
| IPO Boom Keeps Corporate Practices Humming | Top |
| The pipeline for initial public offerings is crowded again, and Am Law 200 firms are reaping the benefits, even as some observers wonder about the valuations of companies coming to market and whether there's a new tech bubble ahead. | |
| Legal Hiring Picks Up | Top |
| Legal employment finally took a turn for the better in April. Will the news again be good when the May jobs numbers come out? Various reports in the past week that point to greater opportunities for lawyers indicate that the upward trend might continue. | |
| Lin Wood Leaves Bryan Cave to Launch Small Firm | Top |
| L. Lin Wood Jr. is returning to his small-firm roots after becoming the first celebrity plaintiffs lawyer for Powell Goldstein, now Bryan Cave, five years ago. Wood says he left Bryan Cave to handle a big whistleblower case that would have posed conflicts at the 1,000-lawyer firm. | |
| Howrey Partner Turned U.S. Senator Discloses Earnings | Top |
| Michael Lee, a former Salt Lake City-based Howrey appellate litigation partner elected to the U.S. Senate from Utah last year, has released his financial disclosure form for 2010. He earned $375,000 as a Howrey partner for the first 10 months of 2010, before resigning after winning the Senate seat. | |
| Should I Aim for In-House or Another Law Firm? | Top |
| After 15 years at a litigation boutique, I need to move on. Do I go in-house or move to another firm? And any networking advice? | |
| Tips on Transitioning From Accounting Firm to Law Firm? | Top |
| I am a lawyer currently working for a Big 4 accounting firm, and I'd like to transition to a law firm and practice tax law. Is it true this is a difficult move? Any advice on making the transition easier? | |
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