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Dec 28 2011
The lobbying practice groups of Bracewell & Giuliani and Duane Morris are forming separate business units. The restructuring efforts will assure the groups an...
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Nov 24 2011
Energy lawyers are in high demand in Washington DC as the energy market continues to see high activity. This article surveys the major lateral moves in this practice...
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Jul 19 2011
Interesting article here about the law firms that are using Twitter as part of their marketing strategy. While many large law firms have Twitter accounts, the vast...
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Jun 27 2011
Duane Morris is set to establish a presence in Mexico City after concluding an alliance deal with local firm Miranda & Estavillo.
The deal will see the firms...
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Jun 21 2011
Duane Morris & Selvam is set to launch a new shipping and maritime practice in Singapore after hiring two of the three senior partners from local maritime firm Navin &...
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Jan 02 2011
EpsteinBeckerGreen has taken the decision to close its Miami office after managing partner Michael Casey led a mass defection to Duane Morris, taking most of the...
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Oct 08 2010
US firm Duane Morris is set to announce a joint venture with a leading Singapore firm Arfat Selvam Alliance after gaining regulatory approval from the Singaporean...
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Sep 14 2010
Most large firms offer staff flex-time and part-time work, promising that associates will not derail their careers by taking up these options.
The Careerist makes...
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Aug 16 2010
DLA Piper’s former Singapore partner, Rudy Lim, has won an appeal against his sentence after being found guilty of forgery in pay negotiations. Under the ruling the...
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May 25 2010
Clyde & Co has boosted its US insurance practice with two new lateral hires in its San Francisco and New York offices.
Peter Whalen joins the firm’s San Francisco...
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Mar 25 2010
Rudy Lim, formerly a partner with DLA Piper and head of the firm’s Indonesia practice, has been sentenced to two months’ jail time for forging a payroll statement,...
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Jan 08 2010
Only 19 percent of partners at American law firms with more than 100 lawyers are women, despite the fact that women have comprised more than 50 percent of law school...
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Nov 04 2009
A former DLA Piper partner who left in 2006 to open a Singapore office for US firm Duane Morris is standing trial for forgery, writes The American Lawyer.
Rudy Lim,...
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Dec 01 2008
With most law firms tightening belts and pulling back, Duane Morris, a 650-lawyer firm that has been on an expansion binge in recent years, announced it was adding...
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