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Freedman, Tax Attorney and Pilot, Dies at 57
Barbara Freedman, a Duane Morris partner who was an expert on tax law and ERISA and was an avid pilot during her free time, died at age 57 when the single-engine aircraft she was aboard crashed Tuesday night in South Jersey.
A surge of patent whistleblower suits
In the wake of a Federal Circuit ruling late last year, cases charging false labeling proliferate. More than 125 suits have been filed since December.
Weil Launches Princeton Office With Team Lured From Dechert
Weil, Gotshal and Manges, the 1,000-lawyer New York firm, opens a four-lawyer office in Princeton led by Dechert veteran litigator Diane Sullivan.Just in Time for the Holidays: Big Raises
Citing a need to stay competitive, three more Philadelphia law firms have joined in the parade to boost starting salaries, increasing wages by $10,000. The increases follow similar actions that seven other area firms took earlier this fall. Said one chairman: "It's been a while but the marketplace has changed and we can't afford to be left behind. This is not only for recruiting but also to keep our existing associates."Schnader Hires Two Lawyers To Co-Chair Health Practice
Opportunity knocked for Jeffrey Bernstein and Nancy Weinman. And the veteran health care lawyers opened the door to promising new positions of leadership at Schnader Harrison Segal Lewis.Health Educator Claims Epotec Wrongly Dismissed Her to Avoid Granting Stock Options
A health educator hired by Epotec Inc., an Internet-based health information provider, sued her ex-employer, claiming she was duped into working an exhausting schedule and then wrongly fired to keep her from collecting stock options that might be worth nearly $1 million.
N.J. First-Year Associate Pay Pushed Up 7 Percent
New Jersey firms bumped up first-year associate salaries this year to an average of $106,410. The fact that salaries, which had been increasing only modestly since the late 1990s, are entering a boom phase means law firms are busy and need to staff up. And while they can't match New York or Philadelphia salaries, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham's William Hyatt Jr. says New Jersey has an edge in other respects: "the number of hours expected from associates, the camaraderie, the quality of life."Duane Morris Partner, a Reservist, Called to Duty
Like most Americans, Duane Morris & Heckscher partner Mark Chabal watched with horror as terrorists destroyed the World Trade Center towers and severely damaged the Pentagon on September 11. Unlike most others, however, the Harrisburg-based litigator and Naval Reserve captain was called to serve his country almost immediately after the first plane slammed into the North Tower.Trending Stories
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