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Morris Manning Partner Becomes Second Woman to Lead a Large Atlanta Firm
Morris Manning & Martin has announced that residential real estate partner Louise M. Wells will become the second managing partner in the firm's 34-year history. She'll take over in January and will maintain her practice. Wells has spent her entire career at Morris Manning, which she joined in 1978, becoming the firm's first female lawyer and later its first female partner. She is the second woman to lead a large Atlanta law firm; Diane L. Prucino became the co-managing partner of Kilpatrick Stockton in 2007.N.Y. Judges Lobby for Pay Raises
As the legislative session nears an end, New York judges continued their unprecedented push Tuesday to persuade politicians to raise their salaries. Judges in New York, unlike federal jurists who have regular cost-of-living increases, get a raise only when the Legislature grants one -- which has been just twice since Ronald Reagan was president. Said one justice: "We would feel a lot more comfortable being judges. But the fact that we are here shows just how desperate this has become."Unique Boutique Offers Lessons for All Small Firms
Life in a very small firm -- particularly a firm run by two spouses out of their home -- brings with it rare joys and unique challenges.The Internet is a Big Waste of Time
But read this column anyway.Cite as: People v. Newton, 2054-1984, NYLJ 1202476688558, at *1 (Sup. BX, Decided December 23, 2010)Justice Richard Lee PriceDecided: Dec
Lack of Trial Objection Waives Chance to Appeal
The Pennsylvania Superior Court said a dental malpractice defendant waived her appellate challenge to an interrogatory by failing to object to language that asked jurors whether the plaintiff filed his claim "within two years of when he knew or should have known that he was harmed by the defendant's alleged negligence." The case made news in March when the state Supreme Court ruled that the discovery rule is not forestalled by a plaintiff's realization of injury within the statute of limitations period.Reed Smith, K&L Gates Double Down on Veteran Leaders
For two very different guys, Reed Smith's Greg Jordan and K&L Gates' Pete Kalis have a lot in common. The two West Virginia natives rose to lead their respective Pittsburgh-based law firms well more than a decade ago and both have recently won unopposed elections to additional terms for the next three and five years, respectively.Government Printing Office GC Helps Keep the Presses Running
The Government Printing Office in Washington -- the sole printer for all three branches of the government since 1895 -- gathers, catalogs, produces, authenticates and preserves information for the federal government. GC Gregory A. Brower heads an 11-member legal department that handles most of the work in-house. "But we do have the world's biggest and best law firm handling outside litigation -- the [U.S.] Department of Justice. And they never send a bill," Brower said.Second Opinions: Constructing Your Web Site
Thinking of revamping an existing Web site or launching an entirely new one for your firm? Before you move forward, read some advice from lawyers and tech professionals and find out how to make your site "sticky." (That's a good thing.) And one more quick tip: forget the plug-ins, OK?Trending Stories
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