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Dilworth Brings in Lawyers For White Collar Practice
David M. Laigaie left Miller Alfano & Raspanti in 2005 with the �express task� of creating a white collar practice at Dilworth Paxson.Terror on Trial: ABA House of Delegates to Hear Proposals on Al Qaeda and Ethics
ABA House of Delegates to Hear Proposals on Al Qaeda and EthicsThe legal rights of accused Al Qaeda terrorists and further amendments to the Rules of Professional Conduct will be the chief topics discussed by the American Bar Association House of Delegates, who will descend upon Philadelphia next Monday as part of the ABA`s annual mid-year meeting.Intel Suit May Set Antitrust Standard
A private antitrust suit now pending against Intel Corp. in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is expected to have an even broader impact on the computer industry than the consent decree forged earlier this month by the FCC and the chip maker. The ruling in Intergraph v. Intel is expected to establish a standard for when a dominant company has an obligation to share intellectual property with other companies.
Law Reviews Seek New Relevancy in Cyberspace
The online-only law reviews that sprang up a decade ago at Rutgers law schools in Newark, N.J., and Camden are entering the blogosphere. The Rutgers Law Record is inviting readers to post comments, in the hopes that submissions become departure points for further discussion.What's Hot, What's Not Report Out for 2000
Diversification, associate attrition and emphasis on centralized management are among the key issues and trends affecting Philadelphia law firms, according to consultant Robert Denney's "What's Hot and What's Not in the Legal Profession" annual report. Intellectual property tops the list of "red hot" practice areas for the second consecutive year, with the emergence of subspecialties like anti-counterfeiting and e-commerce.
Lowenstein Hikes First-Year Pay to $140,000 in 2008
Lowenstein Sandler broke from the pack of New Jersey's home-grown firms Thursday and announced it would pay first-year associates $140,000 next year, a $15,000 increase. The hike will catapult the 250-lawyer firm beyond Flaster Greenberg, whose $130,000 first-year pay is highest among local New Jersey firms. Lowenstein Sandler's announcement could exert pressure for pay raises at the other New Jersey firms that are pegged at the $125,000 level: Sills Cummis Epstein & Gross, Gibbons and McCarter & English.New Firm: Wolf in Sheep's Clothing?
The big five guerrilla attack on the legal profession reached a new level of firepower when a latter-day Tet offensive was launched recently. With more than 5,000 lawyers on staff, Ernst & Young announced the formation of what it characterizes as a completely "independent" law firm. The latest innovation in uncivil disobedience would be funny if it were not yet one more demonstration of the Big Five's contempt for the legal profession and its values, argues Lawrence J. Fox.Trending Stories
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