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Dickstein Downsizes

Dickstein Downsizes

  Dickstein Shapiro has reduced their staff recently, laying off a lot of their New York office associates and some of their D.C. associates. They explained their decisions…

Cooley Hires Litigator Ray Hartman

Cooley Hires Litigator Ray Hartman

  Today Cooley LLP announced that they have hired Ray Hartman, a litigator, for the firm’s San Diego Office. Hartman joins Cooley from DLA Piper, and has considerable…

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Los Angeles Approves Limiting the Number of Medical Marijuana Outlets

Los Angeles Approves Limiting the Number of Medical Marijuana Outlets

On Tuesday, Los Angeles residents voted to approve limiting the number of medical marijuana outlets…

Arias Jurors Speculate on Deadlock for Death Penalty

Arias Jurors Speculate on Deadlock for Death Penalty

  The jury for the trial of Jodi Arias continues to deliberate as to whether…

Law School News

Columbia and Peking University Deepen International Collaboration

Columbia and Peking University Deepen International Collaboration

  As globalization increases, law schools have been intensifying their international relations. Columbia University, for instance, has increased their relationships with…

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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…

“Doors” Founder Ray Manzarek Dies

“Doors” Founder Ray Manzarek Dies

  The founding member of “The Doors,” Ray Manzarek, died Monday, at the age of 74, after a long battle with bile duct cancer. He died surrounded by…

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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You Need to Stop Competing and Seeing Differences Between You and Others

Harrison Barnes | Dated: 05-23-2013

In this article Harrison discusses the importance of having open lines of communication. According to him this will consistently keep you employed. You need to be friends with everyone you meet in business and stop competing and seeing differences. You need to understand that you have no opponents. Your success will largely be determined by your ability to go into the world, find commonality and make friends with the people around you. You must abolish from your mind the idea that the people you are dealing with in your career and in business are your competition. You must get rid of the thought of competition. Be friendly with everyone you meet. Stop looking for differences, and do everything within your power to find affinity with other people. This will change your career permanently.


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