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New York Law Journal

Ex-Kaplan Hecker & Fink Attorneys Form New Firm in Manhattan

The firm "represents clients whose freedom, livelihood, dignity or fundamental rights have been jeopardized, including clients who have been the victim of systemic abuse," said partner Benjamin White in a statement.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

$560K in Attorney Fees Gone After South Florida Court Cited 'Inconsistent' Precedent

The Fourth District Court of Appeal reversed nearly $560,000 in attorney fees while ruling the appellee will not have the option for multiple "bites at the apple."
4 minute read

Law.com

In Med-Mal Case, Judge Awards Prevailing Party Less Than 4% of Requested Fees and Costs

Despite their successful representation of a physician in a medical malpractice suit in federal court, the judge overwhelmingly denied the defense attorneys' request for nearly $150,000 in fees and costs.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Corruption in the Courts' Comment Brings New Troubles for South Florida Attorney

"Respectfully, this court has become so obviously corrupt that Mr. Jacobs has filed a formal complaint with the FBI," Bruce Jacobs claimed in his motion before the Third District Court of Appeal.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Firms With the Most Lawyers in Texas Got Even Larger in 2021

The firms with the most lawyers in Texas grew by 5.6% in 2021, with much of the growth coming from Texas offices of out-of-state firms, or midsize firms building larger teams.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

When Big Law Comes to Town, Here's What Smaller Firms Can Do

"History is brimming with examples of Big Law firms which mistakenly assumed they would automatically succeed in Miami just because they have a big name. So let's not count our chickens until they hatch and let's wait to see who actually survives and thrives," one South Florida legal marketer said.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Two Hogan Lovells Litigators Depart to Open Women-Owned Boutique

Ali & Lockwood aims to provide "Big Law talent without Big Law overhead."
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Dallas Law Firm Says Chiropractor Defamed It, as Appeal Raises Issue of First Impression

The Fifth District in its opinion puzzled over how to proceed with its analysis. "These two issues raise a related preliminary question, one that appears to be a question of first impression," the court found.
5 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'My Consistent Enthusiasm for Growth and Commitment to a Positive Firm Culture,' Says Tracy Julian of Pashman Stein Walder

"Never fear failure because that is where the fiercest growth and evolution will take place."
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Mayer Adds 22 Lawyers in Houston in Lorance Thompson Acquisition

Mayer LLP acquired Houston's Lorance Thompson on June 1, tripling the lawyer head count in the firm's Houston office, and adding trial and appellate lawyers, among practices.
2 minute read

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