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Cutting Partner Compensation Becomes Routine in Big Law
Some firms are making sharper pay cuts of partners, helping them pay their top performers.
Public Interest Calendar of Events
October On Oct. 23, from 5:30-7 p.m., come out to the Pro Bono Story Slam, hosted by the law firm pro bono subcommittee, pro bono subcommittee…
Proskauer Rose Investment Management Trio Jumps to Stradley Ronon
Stuart H. Coleman, David Stephens and William T. MacGregor are moving from an Am Law 50 firm to a 200-plus lawyer shop that punches above its weight in the investment management arena.
Attorneys Ordered to Apologize to South Philadelphia Residents Following 'Scream Test' Experiment
Counsel for the plaintiff, Termaine Hicks, devised a "scream test," where a looped recording of a woman screaming at 122 decibels played for over an hour, starting at 5:30 a.m. Sept. 23. Area residents apparently weren't warned ahead of time.
The Strategic Role of Dynamic Ads and Their Benefits for Attorneys
When strategically leveraged, dynamic advertising can market legal services with remarkable effectiveness, far surpassing the capabilities of static ads.
Real Property Sale Proceeds Must Be Paid First to Unavoided Portion of IRS Tax Lien
The Ninth Circuit reversed the decision of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for District of Arizona, and in a case of first impression, held where the trustee avoids the portion of a tax lien attributable to penalties, the sale proceeds must be used first to pay in full the unavoided tax lien liability amount rather than allocating the proceeds pro rata.
People in the News—Oct. 11, 2024—Messa & Associates, Bochetto & Lentz
Messa & Associates announced that its team is growing with the addition of Zachary A. Zawrotny.
Setting Partner Comp: Are Law Firms Now Too 'Short-Term Focused'?
"People are less patient than they have ever been before. People want to be awarded now," noted one consultant.
Phila. Jury Returns $78M to Plaintiffs in Roundup Case
The verdict marks the fourth plaintiffs win in the Philadelphia Roundup litigation since trials in the mass tort began a year ago, and the third win for the plaintiffs team of Kline & Specter and Arnold & Itkin.Trending Stories
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