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Martindale-Hubbell faces challenges
Ten years ago it was still a rite of passage. As early as five years ago it was a tradition. But in the past two or so years, firms have started to question the usefulness of Martindale-Hubbell's listing of attorneys and biographies in its annual book and online, as firm Web sites evolve and Google is ever-present. This trend has started to hit the Pennsylvania marketplace, and Martindale-Hubbell isn't taking it sitting down.
Avandia Mass Tort Heats Up: Santa Clara Sues GlaxoSmithKline for Promoting Controversial Diabetes Drug
Publication Date: 2010-03-01 Practice Area: Industry: Court: Judge: Case number:
The California county's suit is GSK's latest Avandia headache--but its real problem is 13,000 product liability cases in state and federal courts in Pennsylvania.
Lucrative Bankruptcy-Trustee Group Departs McElroy, Joins McCarter
One of New Jersey's premiere players in the bankruptcy field, Charles Stanziale Jr., leads a five-lawyer defection to McCarter & English, bringing the firm a practice group best known for its work as operating trustee and counsel to the Office of the U.S. Bankruptcy Trustee in bankruptcies of troubled companies.
Philadelphia Bar Approves Best Practices for Retaining, Promoting Women
The disparity between men and women at the leadership, partner and GC levels has inspired the Philadelphia Bar Association to adopt Best Practices for the Retention and Promotion of Women Attorneys. The committee that drafted the best practices drew from attorneys from small to large firms, who work in government and who work as in-house corporate counsel. "Women are becoming leaders more and more," says Duane Morris partner Sharon Caffrey. "Keeping that out there as a goal is a benefit to women."
Words of Wisdom From Local 'Lawyers' Lawyers'
Back in February, The Philadelphia Inquirer contained a supplement, "Philadelphia's Best Lawyers 2009," a local directory from Best Lawyers in America. I am usually suspect of such lawyer listings packaged with glossy photos, and have heard the complaints that the same faces are always included and the results are driven by public relations campaigns.The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200
King & Spalding expands its Dubai office; two partners join Perkins Coie for a new investment management practice; and Sidley Austin scores a big name in Shanghai.Trending Stories
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- 4Big Law Partner Co-Launches Startup Aiming to Transform Fund Formation Process
- 5How the Court of Public Opinion Should Factor Into Litigation Strategy
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