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Nonequity partners may be casualties
Forget associate layoffs. The most precarious position for attorneys in big law firms right now may well be among the nonequity partner ranks. Although two-tier partnerships have existed in some law firms for decades, more recently many firms have drastically boosted their nonequity numbers as a way to transition associates into full-partner status and to determine which attorneys can cut it as a firm owner in the future.Don't Speak Ill of Deceased's Sexual Past, Court Rules
Big-firm Summer Associate Hiring Up
Flush with record profits, some of the country's largest law firms are hiring summer associates in record numbers. Take New York's Debevoise & Plimpton. It nearly doubled the size of its program this year, to 98 from 51. It's hardly alone. A number of large firms have summer associate classes of more than 160 students.Marty Steinberg exits Hunton firm to co-chair litigation at Bilzin
Commercial litigator Marty Steinberg is leaving Hunton & Williams after founding its Miami office 13 years ago to co-chair the litigation practice at Bilzin, Sumberg, Baena, Price & Axelrod.Firms Make Moves to Retain Nonlawyer Staff
The drive to retain experienced staff in a robust job market has prompted an increasing number of law firms to create training programs run by in-house professionals for nonlawyer staff. Firms say they offer courses in management training, business writing, technology training and project management. "We want to maintain our good people, so we have to give them opportunities to grow," says Kevin McKeon, senior manager of Mintz Levin's professional development and nonlegal professional development.WWF Takes Lawyer to Task Over Comments
The case of adolescent killer Lionel Tate has spawned a bitter legal battle over allegations of attorney misbehavior, defamation and the improper release of confidential documents by a county clerk's office in South Florida. World Wrestling Federation Entertainment has filed a multimillion-dollar suit against Tate's attorney, alleging that he made derogatory statements on TV blaming the crime on Tate's mimicking of pro wrestlers.Trending Stories
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