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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…

May 25, 2013No CommentRead More

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…

May 24, 2013No CommentRead More

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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…

May 25, 20131 CommentRead More

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…

May 24, 2013No CommentRead More

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…

May 24, 2013No CommentRead More



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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…

May 24, 2013No CommentRead More

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…

May 23, 2013No CommentRead More

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…

May 22, 2013No CommentRead More

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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Fake Psy Psyches Everyone Out at Cannes Film Festival

Fake Psy Psyches Everyone Out at Cannes Film Festival

  South Korean sensation Psy, of “Gangnam Style” fame,…

Xbox One Destined to Rule the Market

Xbox One Destined to Rule the Market

  The Xbox 360 has been rocking the market…

Google Starts Streaming Music Service

Google Starts Streaming Music Service

On Wednesday, Google Inc started a new streaming music…

“Brave’s” Merida Gets a Makeover, Upsetting Feminists and Others

“Brave’s” Merida Gets a Makeover, Upsetting Feminists and Others

  Merida was a break from the standard Disney…

Obama Orders Release of Admission that Drones Have Killed 4 U.S. Citizens Since 2009

Obama Orders Release of Admission that Drones Have Killed 4 U.S. Citizens Since 2009

  Its not news that four American citizens have…

Senator Jim Inhofe Voted Against Hurricane Relief Fund, but Says the Oklahoma Tornado Tragedy of His Home State is “Totally Different”

Senator Jim Inhofe Voted Against Hurricane Relief Fund, but Says the Oklahoma Tornado Tragedy of His Home State is “Totally Different”

  When a senator or public speaker discusses a…

Florida Teen’s Arrest Seen by Parents as Persecution of Same-Sex Couples

Florida Teen’s Arrest Seen by Parents as Persecution of Same-Sex Couples

  A Florida teenager is facing felony charges for…

Father Sets Up Camcorder to Detect Ghosts in His Kitchen: Tapes His Girlfriend Seducing His 16-Year-Old Son Instead

Father Sets Up Camcorder to Detect Ghosts in His Kitchen: Tapes His Girlfriend Seducing His 16-Year-Old Son Instead

  A father from Tasmania, Australia, was concerned about…

Union Backlash Against Obamacare

Union Backlash Against Obamacare

  Obama has had considerable backing from unions these…

Judge Finds Abercrombie & Fitch’s Hollister Stores Guilty of Discrimination

Judge Finds Abercrombie & Fitch’s Hollister Stores Guilty of Discrimination

  Abercrombie & Fitch was found by a judge…

SEC Says South Miami Defrauded Investors

SEC Says South Miami Defrauded Investors

On Wednesday, officials of the U.S. Securities and Exchange…

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett to Advise Yahoo! on Tumblr Purchase

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett to Advise Yahoo! on Tumblr Purchase

  Simpson Thacher & Bartlett will be advising Yahoo!…

Vicious Butchering on London Street Believed to be a Terrorist Attack

Vicious Butchering on London Street Believed to be a Terrorist Attack

  The beheading of a soldier in London’s Woolwich…

North Korea Launches Projectiles into the Ocean

North Korea Launches Projectiles into the Ocean

North Korea continues to follow up on its years…

Video of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Smoking Crack for Sale

Video of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Smoking Crack for Sale

  Drug dealers are not to be trusted. Rob…

Trapped Woman Rescued from Collapsed Bangladesh Factory 17 Days after Collapse

Trapped Woman Rescued from Collapsed Bangladesh Factory 17 Days after Collapse

  Buried in the rubble of a collapsed factory…

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…

May 6, 2013No Comment

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…

May 22, 2013No Comment

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…

May 3, 2013No Comment

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…

May 16, 2013No Comment

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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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