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Miriam Rozen

Miriam Rozen

Miriam Rozen covers the business of law and focuses on how lawyers preserve and expand their client roster. Contact her at [email protected]. Twitter: @MiriamRozen.

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June 13, 2018 | The American Lawyer

UnitedLex and LeClairRyan Announce Innovative New Law Venture

LeClairRyan has become the first law firm to sign on to what UnitedLex Corp. hopes will be a pioneering alliance between Big Law and New Law. The company's CEO expects that law firms could see their profits per partner rise up to 15 percent a year if they join the newly formed ULX Partners.

By Miriam Rozen

1 minute read

June 12, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Seasoned Women Lawyers Gaining Leverage in Salary Talks

“It's a perfect storm in a good way,” said Kent Zimmermann, a principal at legal consulting firm the Zeughauser Group, about the current landscape for female lawyers seeking pay raises.

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June 12, 2018 | The Recorder

Seasoned Women Lawyers Gaining Leverage in Salary Talks

“I felt very comfortable in negotiations that I wasn't being treated unfairly and I wasn't leaving money on the table,” said patent litigator Esha Bandyopadhyay, who recently joined Fish & Richardson in Silicon Valley. She also said that women should think about asking for leadership positions as they join new firms.

By Miriam Rozen

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June 08, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Hello Restaurant World, Goodbye Big Law

Jonathan Nelms, a former partner at Baker McKenzie in Moscow and Washington, D.C., has left the global legal giant to start the first Georgian establishment in the nation's capital.

By Miriam Rozen

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June 08, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Harriet Miers' Nonprofit Client Hit With Discovery Abuse Sanctions

The Locke Lord partner and former U.S. Supreme Court nominee is caught up in a dispute involving a Christian charity based in Texas.

By Miriam Rozen

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June 07, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Norton Rose Fulbright Rebuilds Cybersecurity Group With New Practice Leaders

Five months after watching the leaders of its cybersecurity and data protection team decamp for Cooley, Norton Rose Fulbright has raided two other Am Law 100 firms to restock its privacy practice.

By Miriam Rozen

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June 07, 2018 | The Recorder

Norton Rose Fulbright Rebuilds Cybersecurity Group With New Practice Leaders

San Francisco-based partner Jeewon Serrato, most recently counsel and head of the global privacy and data management practice at Sherman & Sterling, is among the three lawyers brought on to bolster the practice.

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June 06, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Labor, Not Lobster, Legal Giant Heads to Maine

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart is betting that the state's largest city is big enough for two national labor and employment firms.

By Miriam Rozen

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June 05, 2018 | The Recorder

Another Lateral Joins Alston & Bird's California Party

Steven Selna is leaving after 17 years at Drinker Biddle & Reath, where he served as regional partner in charge of the firm's San Francisco office and vice chairman of its products liability and mass tort group.

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June 05, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

In Big Branson Win, Court Upholds $10.9M Verdict Against Choctaw Nation

A Texas appellate court has upheld an award stemming from the 2013 crash of a casino-bound bus that left two dead.

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