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Survey Shows Recession's Impact on Minority Associates
Recession or no recession, many top in-house lawyers continue to care deeply about diversity. Indeed, they worry that the recent downturn is hitting minority associates especially hard, threatening the limited advances that law firms have managed to make. This year's Minority Experience Study, which set out to measure the recession's impact on midlevel associates of various racial groups, shows there's definite cause for concern.Candidates Who Passed The July 2009 NYS Bar Exam
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Widow awarded $10M in sawmill worker's death
A jury awarded $10 million to the widow of a man who was pressed to death by lumber mill rollers when the machinery failed to work properly after the operator hit a button. The defense had offered $20,000 to settle the case before trial.U.K. Firm Prepares for External Investment
Top 30 U.K. firm Irwin Mitchell has appointed legal and financial advisers as it continues to move toward becoming one of the first law firms to accept external investment. The 520-lawyer practice has retained Norton Rose and Espirito Santo Investment Bank to advise on the potential raising of outside capital.U.K. Law Firm Investment Countdown Enters Final Year
The long wait for the onset of Alternative Business Structures is almost over. Just 12 months remain until the third and final stage of the Legal Services Act comes into force, permitting U.K. law firms to accept outside equity investment for the first time. Firms are already preparing themselves for a change that many experts believe will fundamentally reshape the profession.Candidates Who Passed The July 2008 NYS Bar Exam
U.K. Supreme Court Backs Enforceability of Prenups for the First Time
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has for the first time backed the enforceability of prenuptial agreements in what will be regarded as a landmark ruling for family law. The 8-to-1 verdict saw the court back German heiress Katrin Radmacher in her dispute with ex-husband Nicolas Granatino, a former investment banker who now works as an academic researcher. There has been much speculation that the Oct. 20 ruling will curtail the U.K.'s supposed reputation as the divorce capital of the world.
U.K. Firm Investment Countdown Enters Final Year
The long wait for the onset of Alternative Business Structures is almost over. Just 12 months remain until the third and final stage of the Legal Services Act comes into force, permitting U.K. law firms to accept outside equity investment for the first time. Firms are already preparing themselves for a change that many experts believe will fundamentally reshape the profession.Ineligible In-House Counsel, Multijurisdictional Practitioners and Pro Hac Vice Attorneys
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