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At Least a $5M Book of Business: Partner Expectations Tighten
More top law firms have initiated earnings expectations for their equity partners, such as at least $5 million to $7 million in business each year.
Skadden's Big China Cuts and What They Mean for the Market
Skadden has joined a long list of law firms that have made cuts in China. But with so many lawyers already on the market, where will they all find new homes?
Top Governor's Office Executives Drafted Letters Threatening Florida TV Stations Over Abortion Ads
"I received drafts of letters directly from Sam Elliott, Assistant General Counsel for the Executive Office of the Governor," the affidavit read.
Climbing Over That Wall: Confronting the Challenge of Trial Court Discretion
It may seem like a trial court judge's ruling on an issue on which the judge has discretion means the absolute end of the inquiry. But while trial court discretion certainly presents a hurdle to a party seeking to challenge the decision on appeal, it is not always insurmountable.
Judicial Face-Off: Navigating the Ethical and Efficient Use of AI in Legal Practice [CLE Pending]
Join the webcast and learn how to harness the potential of AI in your legal practice while ensuring that you remain compliant and protect your clients' confidentiality.
It's Time Law Firms Were Upfront About Who Their Salaried Partners Are
Clients are paying more attention to who is doing the work they're getting billed for; yet the salaried partner tier endures, writes The Global Lawyer.
'The Most Unique Case of My Career': Lawyers Reach Deal Over Million-Dollar Baseball
A new binding agreement was announced Friday by a team of South Florida lawyers who represented the man who claims to be the "rightful owner" of the ball submitted for auction.
Subchapter V Bankruptcy Filings Plummeted After Congress Let Its Qualification Threshold Sunset
Lawyers are now faced with more expensive and time-consuming options for their midmarket clients, after the U.S. Senate failed to pass a bill that would have kept the bankruptcy option's debt limit to $7.5 million.
Elder Litigators Confront Tough Questions in Last Act of Careers
Lawyers who have worked for decades on some of the biggest cases spoke with Law.com about how they view their role in the profession as they age.
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