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Williams & Connolly raises first-year salaries to $180,000
The race to throw vast sums of money at first-year associates continues. Amid speculation as to which Washington, D.C., firm would be the next to raise salaries to $160,000, Williams & Connolly has reportedly jumped out of the pack and boosted first-year pay all the way up to $180,000. One reason for the firm's sometimes higher base salaries: Unlike most firms, Williams & Connolly doesn't offer year-end bonuses.Fryman Leaves Fox Rothschild To Join Conrad O'Brien
After 26 years at Fox Rothschild, including a long stint as managing partner and later as chair of the firm, attorney Louis W. Fryman is leaving to join Conrad O'Brien Gellman & Rohn, a 35-lawyer litigation boutique, saying he decided to make the move because he was facing the prospect of mandatory retirement.
Employers add 215,000 jobs in December
A private survey shows U.S. businesses sharply increased hiring in December, helped by a surge of new construction jobs created to help rebuild from Superstorm Sandy.Motorcycle club sues over 'colors'
Lawyer Waverly Nolley, president of the Houston-based HardRiders Motorcycle Club, has sued eight members of the club, stating they "misappropriated" the HardRiders' name and logo without legal authorization or compensation.
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Board of Contributors: Variations To Contracting Methods Can Minimize Risk
Engaging in some form of sale of an asset — usually a facility or fee for service operation — to the private sector in a public-private partnership can help minimize risk for the public entity, attorney Frank M. Rapoport writes.Politician's Allegations Not Protected as Opinions
In a case arising from a bitter county sheriff's race in New York, a state judge ruled that the fact a person is a political candidate doesn't convert his allegations of facts into opinions. The decision gives a green light to former Putnam County Sheriff Robert Thoubboron's defamation suit against sheriff candidate Peter Convery, who'd issued a press release claiming Thoubboron bought an airplane at taxpayers' expense.DiStajo v. PNC Bank, N.A., PICS Case No. 09-1829 (E.D. Pa. Oct. 27, 2009) Padova, J. (12 pages).
DiStajo v. PNC Bank, N.A., PICS Case No. 09-1829 (E.D. Pa. Oct. 27, 2009) Padova, J. (12 pages).Fired Wal-Mart Employee, Accused of Shoplifting, Wins $8.5M
A Mississippi jury has ordered Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to pay $8.5 million to a former employee who was fired after being accused of shoplifting chewing tobacco. Plaintiff Lamon Griggs charged Wal-Mart with defamation, asserting that store personnel had falsely accused him of theft and spread those allegations. Griggs also claimed wrongful termination, but that count was dismissed before verdict.Court Holiday Schedule, 2011-12
It is ORDERED that the schedule of legal holidays and court recesses for the trial division of the Superior Court and for the Tax Court for the court year commencing July 1, 2011, and ending June 30, 2012, is as follows:Trending Stories
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