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  • Lawyers On Track For Mid-Year Bonuses At Trial Firm McKool Smith

    Dallas-based law firm McKool Smith, known for taking on high-stakes patent cases and other litigation, announced it will pay its associates and other lawyers mid-year bonuses up to $30,000. McKool Smith’s managing principal and chairman, David Sochia, revealed in an internal memo on Thursday that bonuses for principals, associates, and senior counsel will range from…

  • Law Firm Defends Work In $5.6 Billion Card Fee Case

    A law firm, which previously admitted to unknowingly submitting fake claims in a $5.6 billion settlement with Visa and MasterCard, informed a U.S. judge on Thursday that other parties also submitted fraudulent material in the case. New York-founded Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, responding to a request for more information from the Brooklyn judge overseeing…

  • Lawyer Starts Law Firm With Her Best Friend And Sister To Transform Black Communities

    African-American Attorney, Shymane Robinson, has launched True Lawyer – a real estate and trademark law firm dedicated to transforming Black communities by assisting investors in accumulating, protecting, and transferring wealth. Robinson’s initiative to start the law firm alongside her best friend and sister exemplifies successful collaboration among women in business. According to report publish by…

  • Law Firms Kicked Off 2024 With Strong Demand And Profits, Report Finds

    New financial data indicates that law firms have kicked off 2024 on a strong note following a lackluster 2023 characterized by weak client demand and declining collections on billed work. According to the Thomson Reuters Institute’s Law Firm Financial Index, which monitors key financial metrics across 186 large and midsize law firms, demand for legal…

  • Father-Daughter Legal Duo Named Among Most Influential In Law & Justice By MIPAD

    Attorney Zulu Ali and his daughter, Attorney Whitney Ali, have been recognized for their outstanding contributions to the legal field as they secure their place among the Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) in the Law and Justice Edition. MIPAD, a global initiative supporting the International Decade for People of African Descent, has honored…

  • The Best Conferences For Lawyers In 2024 — Including Legal CLE Conferences

    As the legal industry evolves at a rapid pace, it’s more important than ever for lawyers to keep learning and growing. Often, the best way to do that is at legal conferences—which give professionals an opportunity to network, discuss the latest advances, and take their careers and firms to the next level. Yet, with so…