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The Legal Intelligencer

'They Tried to Pay You. You Refused It': Attorney Faces Threat of Sanctions for Drawing Out Suit Against Kleinbard

U.S. District Judge Paul Diamond of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania appeared to grow frustrated with attorney Julie Negovan as she sought to explain why she refused Kleinbard's offer of payment to her client and former law firm, Griesing Mazzeo, in a dispute over a subcontracting agreement between the firms.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Frost Promotes Founder to Firmwide Managing Partner

Founding partner Josh Stambaugh is the firm's first to hold the new title
2 minute read

Law.com

5 Ways Small and Midsize Law Firms Can Win More Pitches (and Improve Realization Rates)

Smaller law firms can significantly increase their chances of competing with large "Goliaths" by bringing an industry focus, maximizing their digital footprint, building processes and systems around the pitch/proposal process, looking backwards for strengths, and engaging in social media.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firm Mergers Are Flowing West with the 'Direction of Business'

A mix of agreeable rate structures in secondary markets, population increases and certain client industries are leading more firms to find merger partners in the Western half of the U.S.
5 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Georgia Firm Working to Expand Beyond Political Law Roots

"I realized some law partner who knows nothing about me or my client base or my clients' preferences is locking me into making decisions about how I cover my practice," managing member Douglas Chalmers Jr. said of his decision to leave Big Law in 2008.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Seven-Lawyer M&A, Real Estate Team Joins Jones Walker in New Orleans

"We worked on deals across from each other for many years. We're excited to now be on the same side of the table with these lawyers at Jones," said Jones Walker partner John Werner.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

In the Latest Big Merger, Taft to Combine with Sherman & Howard

Taft leader Bob Hicks said the firm is also in preliminary talks with two or three other firms for a potential combination, although, "I normally talk to 20 or 30 firms before I find one that's viable."
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

On the Move and After Hours: Riker Danzig; Goldberg Segalla; Malamut Law; Cathedral Kitchen

Riker Danzig welcomes its fall associate class; Malamut Law adds an associate; and more moves.
6 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Women-Owned Midsize Law Firms Are Embracing Flexible Work Arrangements

Embracing flexible work arrangements has been at the core of their firms' cultures, but midsize law firms can feel absences, even temporary ones, more acutely.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

10 Lawyers Abruptly Exit GrayRobinson to Start Spinoff Boutique

Two litigation shareholders are leaving GrayRobinson and taking eight other attorneys with them to form a spinoff boutique with offices in Orlando and Tallahassee.
4 minute read

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