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Heather Peters is a former litigation lawyer who filed a lawsuit against Honda because she did not receive the proper mileage on her hybrid vehicle. She got the idea from…
A judge from Florida has ruled that the founder of a Texas group that searches for missing children can be questioned under oath by Casey Anthony’s lawyers. The head of…
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It was announced on Monday by the Second Circuit that an ex-partner for Mayer Brown LLP, who has been issued a prison sentence of seven years, is entitled to a…
Howse Williams Bowers was created by Reed Smith’s four ex-partners and one ex-associate. The new firm will employ 60 people that includes attorneys and general staffers before the month’s end,…
A Georgia student, Jack Persyn, was in chess club before one of his classes, where he discovered a short knife in a bag that he brought to school one day.…
“I think it’s definitely a miracle that I survived,” said a bungee jumper after her cord broke during a 111-meter nosedive into a river in Africa. Erin Langworthy, from Australia,…
Parents are irate with the Beaver Ridge Elementary School in Norcross, Georgia. It has been reported that students were given math worksheets that had problems containing examples of slavery in…
A practice focusing on English law in the London office of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP is being launched by the firm. It will be led by a new employee,…
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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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