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Straight from the hiring partner's mouth - The National Law Journal
The partners spoke on condition of anonymity in order to be as candid as possible about their internal hiring processes. — Karen Sloan National Law Journal: Did the size of your summer-clerk class change this year? What are your projections for the ...
February 28, 2012


Lenders, Servicers Scramble to Shift Foreclosure Cases to New Firms - The National Law Journal
An attorney for another prominent South Florida law firm who did not want to be identified also expressed an unwillingness to participate. ...
December 17, 2010


Skadden's SF Closing Leads to Uncertainty for Staff - The National Law Journal
... office would be closing at the end of June 2011 came as a surprise to many in nonmanagement positions, said one staffer who asked to remain anonymous. ...
December 8, 2010


Ruden McClosky Lays Off 16, Including Veteran Staff - The National Law Journal
Another former employee who did not want to be identified said many of the departing workers were "on a high pay scale." Sheryll Rappaport, the firm's ...
December 4, 2010


Clerkship scramble - The National Law Journal
The adviser did not want to be identified by name because the situation is delicate for law school administrators trying to give their students the best ...
October 15, 2010


TB Patient Tries to Revive Privacy Lawsuit Against Centers for Disease Control - The National Law Journal
... law enforcement official who asked to remain anonymous, and that a "medical official in Atlanta" confirmed Speaker's identity on condition of anonymity. ...
September 15, 2010


Large Fla. Firms Tapped for Defense in Oil Spill Cases - The National Law Journal
According to sources who did not want to be identified, Florida law firms vied heavily to reel in the oil spill defendants, particularly BP. ...
June 16, 2010


Fordham 2Ls Talk About Struggle for Summer Jobs - The National Law Journal
(A pseudonym -- the students asked not to be identified, fearing the effect their quotes might have on future employment.) The attitude adjustment started ...
June 5, 2010


Fla. Bankruptcy Trustee Quits With More Than $1 Million Missing, Sources Say - The National Law Journal
The investigation has been referred to the Justice Department, sources said. Alicia Valle, spokeswoman for the US attorney's office in Miami, said she could ...
May 28, 2010


Sued Over Unpaid Legal Fees, Client Hits Squire Sanders With Malpractice Suit - The National Law Journal
"I have an employee who chases people who owe us money," said a managing partner who did not want to be identified. "Whenever an account falls 30 days past ...
May 7, 2010


Judge in Pa. 'Kids for Cash' Scandal to Plead Guilty to RICO Charge - The National Law Journal
If so, sources said, the government will most likely expect Conahan to name lawyers or others involved in the case-fixing that allegedly went on in the ...
April 30, 2010


Are Ruden McClosky's Troubles Due to Its 'Nice Guys' Firm Culture? - The National Law Journal
"They need to reach down in the ranks and get some young people," said a former Ruden lawyer who did not want to be identified. "I think the problem is they ...
April 10, 2010


'Virtual Offices' Aren't Bona Fide, NJ Committees Say - The National Law Journal
The lawyer, who did not want to be identified, says it seems illogical to outlaw an arrangement in which lawyers keep confidential material secure at home, ...
March 29, 2010


Ruden McClosky Faces Tough 2010 With Fewer Lawyers, Offices - The National Law Journal
The managing partner of another large firm, who asked not to be named, said his firm has never been asked to get personal guarantees from partners and ...
February 24, 2010


Relief, Regret Greet Anticipated Move of 9/11 Trial - The National Law Journal
Court personnel interviewed declined to speak for attribution, noting that the US Department of Justice has not yet determined the location of the Mohammed ...
February 2, 2010


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