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Cooling off judicial selections
Lawyers who sit on bipartisan commissions in eight states that select candidates for federal judgeships support a recent recommendation by the American Bar Association to expand the use of bipartisan judicial nomination commissions. But several disagreed with the premise that the commissions would alter the often lengthy and politicized process of selecting judges on the federal bench.The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200
L.A. law firms flash their fashion sense
Some lawyers have more fashion sense than others. That's why several firms in Los Angeles have grown or unveiled practice groups spotlighting the textile, apparel and fashion industries. Loeb & Loeb's fashion industry group includes 10 attorneys specializing in intellectual property, litigation, advertising and corporate, said partner James Williams.Firms cover themselves with 'covered bonds'
Law firms, many eager to rejuvenate finance practices slowed by the nation's credit crunch, are touting their expertise in covered bonds, a venerable financing tool in Europe only rarely used in the United States in recent years. Legal observers believe that covered bonds — similar to the mortgage-backed securities made infamous by the subprime loans implosion, but containing crucial safeguards — could pump as much as $1 trillion into the nation's strained credit markets.Up and Down They Go: Big Changes in Ranks on the NLJ 350
If you're following the results of the NLJ 350, you already know which firms gained and lost the most attorneys in 2012. But there's another perspective on highs and lows, involving the firms' rankings year over year.Billing Rates by Associate Classes
A sampling of hourly rates charged by law firms that establish billing rates based on associate class.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 toTrending Stories
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