Law Advice » office http://www.lawadvice.ws Lawful Advice for Legal Situations and Litigious Problems Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:03:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 The Am Law 100, the Early Numbers: For Sidley, Silicon Valley Office Helps Boost Revenue, Profits http://www.lawadvice.ws/the-am-law-100-the-early-numbers-for-sidley-silicon-valley-office-helps-boost-revenue-profits/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/the-am-law-100-the-early-numbers-for-sidley-silicon-valley-office-helps-boost-revenue-profits/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:32:41 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/the-am-law-100-the-early-numbers-for-sidley-silicon-valley-office-helps-boost-revenue-profits/ After enduring a flat 2010, Sidley Austin saw gross revenue rise nearly 6 percent and profits per partner jump almost 10 percent in 2011, thanks partly to its Palo Alto, Calif., location posting an almost 50 percent increase in revenue. The 21-lawyer office opened in 2009.

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]]> http://www.lawadvice.ws/the-am-law-100-the-early-numbers-for-sidley-silicon-valley-office-helps-boost-revenue-profits/feed/ 0 Merger sealed for legal firm with Belfast office – Belfast Telegraph http://www.lawadvice.ws/merger-sealed-for-legal-firm-with-belfast-office-belfast-telegraph/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/merger-sealed-for-legal-firm-with-belfast-office-belfast-telegraph/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:20:34 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/merger-sealed-for-legal-firm-with-belfast-office-belfast-telegraph/
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Merger sealed for legal firm with Belfast office
Belfast Telegraph
Yesterday the parties appeared to give a commitment to the future of the Belfast office, with a spokesman saying the new business would have "a significant presence in each of the UK's three legal jurisdictions." A move to new upmarket offices from its …
Legal world tipped for merger rush after McGrigors seals dealScotsman
UK law firms Pinsent Masons and McGrigors to mergeReuters
Law firm McGrigors announces mergerBBC News
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]]> http://www.lawadvice.ws/merger-sealed-for-legal-firm-with-belfast-office-belfast-telegraph/feed/ 0 Stop Over-the-Top Attacks on the Office of Legal Counsel, and Focus on Governing – Huffington Post http://www.lawadvice.ws/stop-over-the-top-attacks-on-the-office-of-legal-counsel-and-focus-on-governing-huffington-post/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/stop-over-the-top-attacks-on-the-office-of-legal-counsel-and-focus-on-governing-huffington-post/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:47:28 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/stop-over-the-top-attacks-on-the-office-of-legal-counsel-and-focus-on-governing-huffington-post/
Stop Over-the-Top Attacks on the Office of Legal Counsel, and Focus on Governing
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The head of the Office of Legal Counsel, Virginia Seitz, a former Rhodes Scholar and clerk for Supreme Court Justice William Brennan, hardly needs a shout-out for her stellar work providing legal advice to the White House.

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Law Office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Investigation of Solutia, Inc.
MarketWatch (press release)
BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Feb 2, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Solutia, Inc. ("Solutia" or the "Company") (NYSE – SOA) relating to the …

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]]> http://www.lawadvice.ws/law-office-of-brodsky-smith-llc-announces-investigation-of-solutia-inc-marketwatch-press-release/feed/ 0 Legal briefs: Weil Gotshal partner to manage Quinn Emanuel’s new Washington office – Washington Post http://www.lawadvice.ws/legal-briefs-weil-gotshal-partner-to-manage-quinn-emanuels-new-washington-office-washington-post/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/legal-briefs-weil-gotshal-partner-to-manage-quinn-emanuels-new-washington-office-washington-post/#comments Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:28:58 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/legal-briefs-weil-gotshal-partner-to-manage-quinn-emanuels-new-washington-office-washington-post/
Legal briefs: Weil Gotshal partner to manage Quinn Emanuel's new Washington office
Washington Post
Groups funded by Legal Services to cut jobs in 2012 Legal aid groups that receive funding from the District-based Legal Services Corp. plan to lay off a collective 393 employees this year as a result of a 14 percent cut to the LSC's federal funding, …

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]]> http://www.lawadvice.ws/legal-briefs-weil-gotshal-partner-to-manage-quinn-emanuels-new-washington-office-washington-post/feed/ 0 Governor’s office: Stop state spending on ex-CEO’s legal fees – Kansas City Star http://www.lawadvice.ws/governors-office-stop-state-spending-on-ex-ceos-legal-fees-kansas-city-star/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/governors-office-stop-state-spending-on-ex-ceos-legal-fees-kansas-city-star/#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2012 22:48:13 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/governors-office-stop-state-spending-on-ex-ceos-legal-fees-kansas-city-star/
Kansas City Star
Governor's office: Stop state spending on ex-CEO's legal fees
Kansas City Star
By Dion Lefler Former Kansas Bioscience Authority CEO Tom Thornton knew he was under criminal investigation and asked the agency for personal legal representation at least two weeks before he electronically shredded documents on his laptop computer, …

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]]> http://www.lawadvice.ws/governors-office-stop-state-spending-on-ex-ceos-legal-fees-kansas-city-star/feed/ 0 The Law Office of James C. Kelly Announces Investigation of Enterprise … – MarketWatch (press release) http://www.lawadvice.ws/the-law-office-of-james-c-kelly-announces-investigation-of-enterprise-marketwatch-press-release/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/the-law-office-of-james-c-kelly-announces-investigation-of-enterprise-marketwatch-press-release/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:37:39 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/the-law-office-of-james-c-kelly-announces-investigation-of-enterprise-marketwatch-press-release/
The Law Office of James C. Kelly Announces Investigation of Enterprise …
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NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The Law Office of James C. Kelly is investigating potential violations of securities laws by Enterprise Financial Services Corp ("Enterprise Financial" or the "Company") …

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Law Office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Investigation of Convio, Inc.
MarketWatch (press release)
The investigation concerns possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law by the Board of Directors of Convio for not acting in the Company's shareholders' best interests in connection with the sale process to Blackbaud. …

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]]> http://www.lawadvice.ws/law-office-of-brodsky-smith-llc-announces-investigation-of-convio-inc-marketwatch-press-release/feed/ 0 Wash. lawmakers take aim at AG’s office in bill – Legal News Line http://www.lawadvice.ws/wash-lawmakers-take-aim-at-ags-office-in-bill-legal-news-line/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/wash-lawmakers-take-aim-at-ags-office-in-bill-legal-news-line/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:30:48 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/wash-lawmakers-take-aim-at-ags-office-in-bill-legal-news-line/
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Wash. lawmakers take aim at AG's office in bill
Legal News Line
(Legal Newsline) – A bill introduced this week in the Washington Legislature takes aim at the state attorney general's powers. In particular, Senate Bill 6286 would preclude current Attorney General Rob McKenna from taking legal action against the …
Some question power of attorney generalTheNewsTribune.com
New bill addresses power of Wash. attorney generalSeattle Post Intelligencer

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]]> http://www.lawadvice.ws/wash-lawmakers-take-aim-at-ags-office-in-bill-legal-news-line/feed/ 0 Reed Smith’s Valley Office Loses Five Partners to DLA http://www.lawadvice.ws/reed-smiths-valley-office-loses-five-partners-to-dla/ http://www.lawadvice.ws/reed-smiths-valley-office-loses-five-partners-to-dla/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:02:31 +0000 admin http://www.lawadvice.ws/reed-smiths-valley-office-loses-five-partners-to-dla/ DLA Piper is bolstering its securities, litigation and IP groups with a team of five partners poached from Reed Smith’s Silicon Valley office. Richard Scudellari, who helped open the office for Reed Smith in 2008, cited the lure of DLA’s international platform.

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