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Big Law Hiring Trends May Change Billing Rates, Growth Patterns
The pandemic has raised a host of questions about the migration of legal industry talent, and how firms are distributed and priced across the country. And it’s just starting to shake out. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Bar Groups Issue High Marks to NY Court of Appeals Hopefuls Seeking to Succeed Feinman
Starting Friday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo can select one of the seven candidates as his appointee for the seat held by Feinman, who was the court’s first openly gay member. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Bankruptcy Attorney Albert Togut Named Interim Trustee in Kossoff Law Firm Chapter 7 Proceedings
Real estate attorney Mitch Kossoff has been accused of stealing millions of dollars he was supposed to hold in escrow for clients and is the focus of an investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. Click Here To Read The Full Article
How the Pandemic and Big Tech Backlash Might Be Stretching Technology Transactions
Aarthi Belani, who joined Baker McKenzie’s transactional practice from Jones Day, says she’s noticed that deals seem to be taking longer to finalize, in part, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and heightened antitrust scrutiny. Click Here To Read The Full Article