By Andrew Maloney | December 7, 2023
The average annual growth in income partner classes at some of the most profitable firms between 2017 and 2022 was 13.4%, while at other large, two-tier partner firms, it was 4%, according to a report this week.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | December 7, 2023
Shields said the Municipal Court boasts a long list of successful diversionary programs, but ensuring that they remain effective requires constant evaluation.
By Colleen Murphy | December 7, 2023
"MicroBilt's arbitration provision, including the AAA rules that it incorporates, does not condition [the plaintiff's] return to court on the AAA's decision being correct, or even reasonable. That is the deal the parties struck," the court ruled.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | December 7, 2023
I am a criminal defense lawyer. If my client rejects a plea offer, many times the judge colloquies the criminal defendant about the plea. Oftentimes, the district attorneys will insist that the colloquy takes place, and sometimes defense lawyers do too. Is there anything wrong with this?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Shawn Lehocky and Bryan Reilly | December 7, 2023
After a firm's leaders have created or revised projection models to estimate the revenue their matters will generate in the coming year and when their firm will receive that revenue, they can begin setting financial and performance goals for that year.
By VerdictSearch | December 7, 2023
On Oct. 11, 2019, plaintiff Harry Sztenderowicz, 58, an electrician, slipped and fell at a jobsite that was overseen by general-contractor Elliott-Lewis Corp. in Philadelphia.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By David M. Burkholder | December 7, 2023
Parties often turn to a liquidated damages provision as a means to "carrot" and "stick" each other into compliance with their final promises to one other.
By Aleeza Furman | December 7, 2023
Ride-hailing company Lyft and a pair of Days Inn hotels agreed to collectively pay $9 million to resolve claims that they enabled a man to rape an 11-year-old girl.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Amanda O'Brien | December 7, 2023
Dips in transactional work translated into a mixed-bag of financial results for Pennsylvania's Am Law 200 firms in 2022, as they returned to reality after 2021's glut of hiring, transactional work, and revenue increases.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Kenneth J. Warren | December 7, 2023
At the time of NEPA's enactment, climate change was not perceived as a serious environmental threat. More recently, scientific evidence has shown that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions cause adverse environmental impacts, including global warming, sea level rise and climate disruption.
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