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11-08-2012

Ex-Greenberg Traurig Attorney Sues Fed Agency, Says Agency Carried Out Malicious Prosecution as Revenge

Carlos Loumiet, an ex-Greenberg Traurig attorney, is suing the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for what he alleges was malicious prosecution of him over the years because of his whistleblowing about the agency.....[more]
11-07-2012

Am Law Survey Shows Milbank Tweed Tops Pay for Nonequity Partner

A new survey from Am Law shows that while Milbank Tweed tops the average nonequity partner pay at $1.5 million, the overall partner population in this category is "becoming more and more of a mishmash" as the report says.....[more]
11-06-2012

Altman Weil Survey Shows that Corporate Legal Departments are Trying to Cut Costs By Demanding Price Cuts from Law Firms

A new survey from Altman Weil shows that legal departments are increasing resorting to demanding price cuts from their outside legal counsel. The survey included responses from 200 chief legal officers.....[more]
11-05-2012
11-02-2012

NYC Law Firms Get Back to Work in Sandy's Wake Despite Power and Commute Issues

The major law firms in New York City are getting back to work along with the rest of the city in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.....[more]
11-01-2012

Dewey Estate Pushes Back Against Creditors' Claims

The Dewey estate, in a pair of filings made on October 26, is seeking to invalidate some of the creditors' claims amounting to millions of dollars.....[more]
10-31-2012

ABA Commission Recommends Helping Foreign Lawyers Practice in U.S.

The ABA Commission on Ethics 20/20 has decided last week that among the recommendations it will be submitting to the association's House of Delegates, there will be proposals on how to help foreign lawyers practice in the country.....[more]
10-30-2012

Top British Firms Account for Half of the Market Share, Bigger Firms Set to Increase It with Overseas Work

The ten largest law firms in Britain account for nearly half of the revenue earned by the top 100 law firms in the country. The figures are from a press release issued by PricewaterhouseCoopers. It says that the top ten firms earned 44 percent of the total income earned by the top 100 firms. And alt....[more]
10-29-2012

New Jersey's "Largest Law Firm" Offers Path to Paying Jobs to Volunteers

The Division of Law, part of the New Jersey state attorney general's office, often calls itself the "largest law firm" in New Jersey. The office is still finding a good number of volunteer attorneys to work for it in exchange for a chance of getting a paying job.....[more]
10-25-2012

Lawyers in Debt Collection Business to Come Under Federal Scrutiny

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued its rules regarding oversight of debt collectors and this time has included lawyers as well.....[more]