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Dog Show Judge Bites Back With Libel Claim After Unflattering Web Post
A Florida dog show judge is growling after a dog breeder made catty comments about him on a Web site for people who breed Doberman pinschers. Philip Martin, an American Kennel Club judge, alleges in a libel suit filed in Broward Circuit Court that Sandra Teague defamed him with comments that subjected him to ridicule and disgrace within the Doberman show world. Among the libelous statements, Martin claims, is that Teague suggested he had shown favoritism toward a show dog that was sired by his own stud dog.Holland & Knight Cuts Associate Pay an Average of 7 Percent
Holland & Knight is reducing associate pay by an average of 7 percent. Some individuals will see no pay cuts, but others will see cuts of as much as 10 percent, according to a statement from firm managing partner Steven Sonberg, who said the cuts are due to "changing market conditions." The base salaries of some senior counsel and other staff also will be reduced by an undisclosed amount. The firm plans to modify its overall associate compensation plan next year, with a formal announcement coming later this year.Variations on, and alternatives to, billable hours
Below is a sampling of firms that provided information about the alternative billing methods they use most often. We asked firms to differentiate between variations on the billable hour (discounted and blended hourly rates) and true alternatives to the billable hour. The percentages denote estimated portions of the firms' revenues obtained through each of these two categories. They are followed by the billing methods that the firms use within those categories. The number after a firm's name indicates its toBillable hours aren't the only game in town anymore
The percentages given below denote the estimated portions of the firms' revenues obtained through each of these two categories. The percentages are followed by the billing methods that the firms reported using within the two categories. The number given after each firm's name indicates its total number of attorneys. The firms provided the information in response to The National Law Journal's 2007 law firm survey.Trending Stories
Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates, P.C.
(470) 294-1674
Law Offices of Mark E. Salomone
(857) 444-6468
Smith & Hassler
(713) 739-1250
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