Bar Admission in Germany
am 23.06.2006 von German American Law Journal :: American EditionCK - Washington. Germany has very few lawyers compared to the Washington, DC, ratio. The requirements, procedures and costs of the admission of domestic lawyers to the German bar is the topic of a helpful guide at beck-aktuell, a website operated by legal publisher C.H.Beck. Much of the material should come in handy for foreign lawyers …
Attorneys Sworn In By Bar
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. For 160 years, German attorneys fought for their independence, Berliner Morgenpost reports. For the first time, the bar associations have begun to swear in its members. Until recent amendments to statutes governing the practi…
Law Conference in Washington, DC
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. For 30 years, the association of German and American lawyers in Germany, Deutsch-Amerikanische Juristen-Vereinigung, held its annual meeting and conference on German and American law in Germany. In 2007, the conference and m…
German-American Law Conference
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. After an encouraging and stimulating introduction by Ambassador Scharioth of the German Embassy in Washington, DC and both Ludwig Leyendecker and Georgetown University Law School Dean Alexander Aleinikoff relating German-Amer…
Contingency Fee Ruling
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. On March 8, 2007, the federal constitutional Supreme Court in Karlruhe rendered a landmark decision loosening the restrictions on contingency fees. Such fees have been legal only in very limited circumstances, usually involvi…
How I Learned to Litigate at the Movies/Der Einfluß des Fernsehens
Transblawg / Just like everyone else, some of what we learn is wrong. In Germany, young lawyers make motions in court that are unknown to German law because they saw them on American TV shows. A new law firm in Washington, D.C., conducted meetings every morn…
Law Blogs in Germany VI
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. The number of law blogs in German has grown in the spring and early summer and now comprises almost 30 blogs in the OPMLed listing at Handakte.de. The new blogs include student blogs and blogs of lawyers going through their ed…
What now?
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. The future of legislative projects in Germany appears clouded, at least within the first two hours of the close of polling stations in all of Germany except Dresden. In German-speaking circles in Washington, skepticizm meets d…
Code by Lawyers for Lawyers
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Not so fast--the German civil code may be available in a new, government-sponsored English translation but dont rely on it unless you are trained in that aspect of German law. Thats the warning renowned lawyer-translator Marg…
The End of Foreign Internships?
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. German lawyers in training with the government before their admission to the bar may train abroad for some three months at an office of their choice - in private practice, at an international organization, at an embassy or wit…
EEP: Ltd. Ebb
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. The German hoopla over the English corporate form of Limited and its use in Germany appears to ebb. Interest in the form is waning, according to Flensburg tax and insolvency specialists Ehler Ermer & Partner. The October 2…
Damages for Pain and Suffering
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / HG - Washington. Klaus Weber compares in his article of April 13, 2006 Schmerzensgeldansprüche in Deutschland und in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika the legal principles for damages for pain and suffering in Germany and the United Sta…
German Lobby Expert
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. After his Washington training in legislative procedures and international aspects of lobbying several years ago, and subsequent work for German legislators in Berlin, lawyer-lobbyist Olaf Herrmann recently has begun a blog dev…
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