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Daily Business Review

A 'Great Day for Women' in Florida Courthouses: New Law Brings Change

"It is really good to know that there will be one less barrier as women to getting our work done," Aimee Ferrer, a partner Grossman Roth Yaffa Cohen, said.
5 minute read

International Edition

Clyde & Co Rolls Out 26 Weeks Paid Leave for New Parents

The firm joins a handful of other U.K. firms, such as Ashurst, in extending their parental leave policies.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

'A Success of Listening': Plaintiff's Lawyer Explains How She Won $11.25 Million Verdict Against Equinox

Crumiller said the plaintiff was particularly successful in explaining the intersectionality of her experience to the jury. Equinox called the verdict "egregious" as both sides prepared for post-verdict talks.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Nonbillable Hours: Attorneys Give 'a Couple of Hours on a Saturday' at Law Clinic

"For the first time, the Probate Court of Fulton County is sponsoring the Community Law Clinic by providing probate staff attorneys, probate clerks and professional estate administrators to assist families with complicated probate matters, a demand that rose significantly during the pandemic," said Fulton County Probate Court Chief Judge Kenya M. Johnson.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

On the Move and After Hours: Wilentz Goldman; Mandlebaum Barrett; Porzio; Barnes & Thornburg; Seiden Family Law

Former Judge and Education Department counsel land at firms; an eighth annual awards dinners; and more moves.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

'Honor Your Own Hard Work': Justice Welcomes Lawyers With Teary-Eyed Remarks

"Tell those people in your lives that you were sworn in to the Georgia Supreme Court today," Justice Sarah Hawkins Warren said. "Do something to let those people know that their investment in you mattered."
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Sesame Workshop Hands Legal Reins to Nonprofit Veteran

"Sesame Workshop launched my career as an in-house media and nonprofit attorney, and I'm thrilled to come full circle," Valerie Mitchell Johnston said of her new role.
3 minute read

International Edition

Blakes Partner Elected Chair of International Legal Network Lex Mundi

Kate McGilvray has been on the board of the global law organization since 2020.
2 minute read

International Edition

Law Firms in Australia Will Have to Report Gender Pay Gaps

Advocates hope the move will narrow the pay differential between men and women.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

2 Miami-Dade Lawyers Make History: Meet the New Leaders

Other board members announced for 2023-2024 are Stuart Weissman as vice president, Melissa Jordon as secretary and Adam Finkel to serve as treasurer of the Miami Dade Bar Association.
4 minute read

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