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Head of Sidley Austin’s Pro Bono Joins Legal Services Corporation

Head of Sidley Austin’s Pro Bono Joins Legal Services Corporation

On Tuesday, the Legal Services Corporation announced that Ronald S. Flagg has joined the corporation in the position of vice president for legal affairs, general counsel, and corporate…

Former CFO Narrows Her Suit Against Proskauer

Former CFO Narrows Her Suit Against Proskauer

  A former CFO for Proskauer Rose has modified her allegations against the firm that abruptly fired her, changing her $10 million suit of 2011 which claimed that…

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Court Rules Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office Violated Constitutional Rights

Court Rules Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office Violated Constitutional Rights

On Friday, in a case over racial profiling brought by a group of Latino drivers…

One Jury Hung, One to Go in Jodi Arias Trial

One Jury Hung, One to Go in Jodi Arias Trial

  After a first-degree murder conviction earlier this month, the trial of Jodi Arias ended…

Law School News

Two of the Berkeley Law Bird Beheaders Sentenced

Two of the Berkeley Law Bird Beheaders Sentenced

  As a follow-up to our previous coverage of this story, two of the three Berkeley Law school graduates that were…

Celebrity News

Amanda Bynes Acting Crazy, Throws Bong Out Window and is Arrested

Amanda Bynes Acting Crazy, Throws Bong Out Window and is Arrested

  Amanda Bynes, the increasingly eccentric star who once featured in Nickelodeon’s “All That” and “The Amanda Show” before taking on films like “What a Girl Wants” and…

Kim Kardashian Wonders How the F*** She Got Pregnant

Kim Kardashian Wonders How the F*** She Got Pregnant

  Audiences interested in the tepid, banal, and everyday will be excited to cloister together to view new episodes of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, who seem to…

Jennifer Aniston Suggests the Possibility of a Friends Reunion

Jennifer Aniston Suggests the Possibility of a Friends Reunion

  A recent episode of  Ellen featured a quasi-reunion of cast-members for Friends in a sketch where Jennifer Aniston meets up with Mathew Perry to ask advice on…

Attorney Career Resources

Transition Tips for Partners Changing Firms

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Attorney Career Resources is sponsored by BCG Attorney Search, the nation's leading placement firm, specializing in law firm placements.

  Departures from a law firm are complicated for any attorney, but for a partner the details can be quite intricate. Please note: First and foremost, the interests of your clients should be absolutely paramount. Consultation with existing ABA and state bar guidelines on firm transition is suggested.   Below you will find a list of important considerations for partners when changing firms. You will also find suggested practices for maintaining relationships, as well as obligations from a legal and moral perspective.   Before You Begin to Meet with New Firms   It’s important to review any existing employment agreement with your former firm to make sure you are in compliance with all provisions (pay particular attention to provisions regarding notice).   Practice discretion with your existing firm until you [...]

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Lateral Moves

Mintz Levin Adds New Member to Corporate & Securities Section

  The law firm of Mintz Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo P.C has brought on respected transactional attorney Andrew Nagel as a member of their New…

New Cases

McGlass Takes Away Singer’s Voice

  A Brooklyn gospel singer says that a shard of glass in her McDonald’s chicken sandwich irreparably damaged her vocal chords, affecting both her singing career and…

Layoffs

Legal Industry Sheds Secretaries

  Several prominent and successful law firms across the country are reducing the size of their secretarial staff. This trend is related to the financial trouble facing…

Celebrities in Court

O.J. Simpson Returns to Court

  O.J. Simpson is opening yet a new case, but it’s less of a media event than before. He is claiming that his conviction in 2008 for…

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Your greatest successes will come from some of the smallest actions in terms of meeting people. You will cause a “stacking effect” the more you meet and connect with people; conversely, people cannot connect with you when you are withdrawn and nothing will happen. You must do everything in your power to connect with as many people as possible.


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