Labor & Employment Law, Law Firm Marketing

Dewey's Bankruptcy Lawyer: More Large Law Firms Will Fail [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 5/23/2013

May 23 (Bloomberg Law) -- While failed law firms make for notoriously difficult bankrupty cases, Dewey & LeBoeuf's time in bankruptcy court was quicker and easier than other notable law firms. Joe Samet, head of restructuring...more

Execution on Judgments in Arizona

by Marc Windtberg on 5/14/2013

Execution of a judgment is a process where the sheriff or constable seizes property of a judgment-debtor and then sells that property at a public sale. The money realized from the sale is then used to reduce the balance of...more

Handling Aging Accounts

by Marc Windtberg on 5/14/2013

In most cases, the longer an account sits past due, the more difficult it is to collect. Thus, it is important for businesses to closely monitor their aging accounts. ...more

Businessweek Reporter: BigLaw Is "Crash Landing" [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 5/2/2013

May 2 (Bloomberg Law) -- Paul Barrett, assistant managing editor and senior writer for Bloomberg Businessweek tells Bloomberg Law's Lee Pacchia that Big Law is currently experiencing "a very difficult crash landing that is...more

Adjustment of the Standard of Social Security Payments in Shanghai

by Jaime Ubilla on 4/3/2013

Shanghai Human Resources and Social Security Bureau issued the New Standard of Social Security Payment in Shanghai (the “New Standard”) on April 3rd, 2013. The New Standard has come into effect on April 1st, 2013 and will...more

How Do I Know How Much This Case Is Worth?

by Theresa Lynn Sidebotham on 4/2/2013

Both plaintiff and defendant in litigation need to evaluate how much the case is worth. When they are able to agree at a certain point, the case will settle. If they intend to go to trial, they must know if it is worth it....more

Panel Counsel for Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) Policies

by Margaret Grisdela on 4/1/2013

Many insurance defense law firms are not able to defend their corporate clients in employment litigation when the claim is subject to an employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) policy. Frequently, the insured...more

Adviser Compliance for 2013, Part I: Key Filing Deadlines

by Bettina Eckerle on 2/12/2013

2012 was a very busy year regulation-wise. And early January is the ideal time for GCs, COOs, and key operations and finance personnel to plan the year ahead. ...more

Interpretation IV to Applicable Laws on Hearing of Labor Dispute Cases

by Jaime Ubilla on 2/1/2013

The People’s Supreme Court (“Supreme Court”) released the Interpretation IV on Certain Issues regarding Applicable Laws in Labor Dispute Cases (hereinafter the “Interpretation”) on December 31, 2012, which came into effect on...more

Social Media Policy: You're Probably Doing It Wrong

by Christopher Hopkins on 1/24/2013

Social Media Policies: You're Probably Doing It Wrong. Test these 9 steps. Special thanks to Palm Beach Bar Bulletin for publishing in their Feb 2013 issue....more

Labor Contract Law Revision_Stricter Regulation over Labor Dispatch

by Jaime Ubilla on 1/15/2013

On December 28th,2012, Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) approved a Decision on the Revision to the Labor Contract Law of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the “Decision”)...more

Lat: Law Firms Must Get Big, Profitable or Lost [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 1/11/2013

Jan. 11 (Bloomberg Law) -- David Lat, founding editor of Above the Law, speaks with Bloomberg Law's Lee Pacchia about the prospects for big law firms in 2013. While David sees many challenges out in the US economy, he is...more

Law Firms Eye Mergers In Race To Go Global [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 12/3/2012

Dec. 3 (Bloomberg Law) -- Kent Zimmermann, consultant at the Zeughauser Group, talks with Bloomberg Law's Lee Pacchia about the market forces behind a recent wave of law firm mergers. Zimmermann says mega-deals such as Norton...more

Instruct+

by rory McPherson on 11/14/2012

Society of Solicitor Advocates announce launch of Instruct+ App...more

St. Paul, Problems with Being Human and Small Businesses Dealing with AngiesList.com

by The Law Offices of Donald W. Hudspeth, P.C. on 9/10/2012

Like many people with a standard Midwest religious upbringing I struggle to do the right thing and, sometimes, to know just what that is under the circumstances. But, as St. Paul discussed in Romans 7 “being good is not...more

Physician, heal thyself: Learning to be better at sales from those who aren’t doing it well.

by Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC on 7/31/2012

I received a phone solicitation last week from an individual at an organization wishing to provide sales training for the lawyers who work at, and own, Womble Carlyle. First, he left a voice mail indicating that he was...more

Retirement Plan LegalEase

by Ary Rosenbaum on 7/18/2012

Most plan sponsors thought they couldn't afford an ERISA/ retirement plan attorney until now. Introducing Retirement Plan LegalEase, the $1,000 Retirement Plan Legal Solution to help you minimize your fiduciary liability as a...more

MPF e-Newsletter, June 2012

by Managing Partner Forum on 6/6/2012

In This Issue: - Welcome - MPF Fall Leadership Conference October 12, 2012 Chicago, Illinois - MPF White Paper Social Media Policy - Book of the Month The Social Media Handbook by Nancy Flynn - Featured...more

Consultant: Crisis of Confidence in Leadership Sunk Dewey & LeBoeuf [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 5/31/2012

May 31 (Bloomberg Law) -- Kent Zimmermann, consultant at the Zeughauser Group, and Bill Rochelle from Bloomberg News talk with Bloomberg Law's Lee Pacchia about law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf's bankruptcy filing in the Southern...more

American Immigration Lawyer's Association, New Jersey Chapter, Elects New Executive Board for 2012 - 2013.

by NPZ Law Group, P.C. (f/k/a Nachman &... on 5/18/2012

David H. Nachman is one of the Managing Attorneys in the Immigration and Nationality Law Office of Nachman Phulwani Zimovcak (NPZ) Law Group, P.C. The NPZ Law Group has offices that are located in Ridgewood, New Jersey and in...more

Solving the Mystery of What a TPA does

by Ary Rosenbaum on 5/10/2012

When people ask my wife what I do for a living, she says she doesn’t know. Half the time I think she’s joking and half the time I think she is serious that she doesn’t know what an ERISA attorney does. The same thing goes...more

Negotiating Executive Compesation: Will You Make The Ask You Know You Should Make?

by Jotham S. Stein on 3/7/2012

Knowing what you or your client wants in terms of Executive Compensation is one thing. Asking for it is another. Is negotiationg your (or your client's) Executive Compensation keeping you up at night? If you are concerned...more

Leverage is Back: The Return of the Pyramid Business Model for Law Firms, with a Twist

by Jerome Kowalski on 2/21/2012

In the second half of the last century, BigLaw developed and then fine tuned its pyramided business model. The name of the game was leverage: put an increasingly large cadre of associates at the base of the pyramid, have...more

New York Construction Accident Lawyer from The Perecman Firm Discusses Workers’ Compensation after Construction Workers Injured in...

by The Perecman Firm on 2/7/2012

New York workers’ compensation lawyer David Perecman comments on a construction accident that left a worker critically injured. A piece of concrete fell on the head of the 26-year-old construction worker as he was clearing...more

Essential Elements for Interviewing a Law Firm Lateral Candidate

by Jerome Kowalski on 12/26/2011

Lateral hiring of partners by law firms can bring on great risks and result in huge financial disappointments. Lateral hiring can also create enormous rewards. We have seen a spate of law firms literally fail because of...more

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Dewey's Bankruptcy Lawyer: More Large Law Firms Will Fail [Video]

Execution on Judgments in Arizona

Handling Aging Accounts

Businessweek Reporter: BigLaw Is "Crash Landing" [Video]

Adjustment of the Standard of Social Security Payments in Shanghai

How Do I Know How Much This Case Is Worth?

Panel Counsel for Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) Policies

Adviser Compliance for 2013, Part I: Key Filing Deadlines

Interpretation IV to Applicable Laws on Hearing of Labor Dispute Cases

Social Media Policy: You're Probably Doing It Wrong

Labor Contract Law Revision_Stricter Regulation over Labor Dispatch

Lat: Law Firms Must Get Big, Profitable or Lost [Video]

Law Firms Eye Mergers In Race To Go Global [Video]

Instruct+

St. Paul, Problems with Being Human and Small Businesses Dealing with AngiesList.com

Physician, heal thyself: Learning to be better at sales from those who aren’t doing it well.

Retirement Plan LegalEase

MPF e-Newsletter, June 2012

Consultant: Crisis of Confidence in Leadership Sunk Dewey & LeBoeuf [Video]

American Immigration Lawyer's Association, New Jersey Chapter, Elects New Executive Board for 2012 - 2013.

Solving the Mystery of What a TPA does

Negotiating Executive Compesation: Will You Make The Ask You Know You Should Make?

Leverage is Back: The Return of the Pyramid Business Model for Law Firms, with a Twist

New York Construction Accident Lawyer from The Perecman Firm Discusses Workers’ Compensation after Construction Workers Injured in...

Essential Elements for Interviewing a Law Firm Lateral Candidate

Dewey's Bankruptcy Lawyer: More Large Law Firms Will Fail [Video]

Businessweek Reporter: BigLaw Is "Crash Landing" [Video]

Lat: Law Firms Must Get Big, Profitable or Lost [Video]

Law Firms Eye Mergers In Race To Go Global [Video]

Consultant: Crisis of Confidence in Leadership Sunk Dewey & LeBoeuf [Video]

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