Peanuts für die Anwälte
am 16.08.2008 von http://www.jurabilis.de
“Finance guys [in New York] openly mock and ridicule lawyers as peons who make peanuts,” said one Washington lawyer who used to work in New York. This lawyer told the story of a friend, a corporate lawyer at a prominent firm, who realized when he was a six-figure-earning bottom-dweller.
“He went out to a gentlemenÂ’s club. One of the ladies asked him what he did for a living. His initial reaction was to lie and say, ‘IÂ’m a banker.Â’ And he realized that if he couldnÂ’t tell the truth about his job to …
Associate-Entlassungen
Jurabilis / Immer noch selten selbst in den USA: Betriebsbedingte Kündigungen für Associates a.k.a. “targeted personnel reductions”:Cadwalader wasnÂ’t the first firm to announce associate layoffs since last yearÂ’s credit market meltdown. In November, t…
Counsel / Berufsbezeichnung
Transblawg / The various uses of the word counsel are confusing enough to those new to common-law countries without Allen & Overy creating a new definition. In England and Wales, counsel means a barrister (two counsel - no s on the plural - means two barrist…
Kanzleimarketing mal anders
Jurabilis / Hier in New York werden auch solche Meldungen als Teil der Marktpositionierung verstanden:Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has signed on for new office space in downtown (sic!) New York, setting a new Manhattan record for rent and giving the firm…
ABA segnet Legal Outsourcing ab
Jurabilis / Ethics Opinion 08-451, dated Aug. 5 [...], states that sending legal work overseas is ethically permissible as long as the lawyer doing the outsourcing takes steps to ensure the protection of client confidences and preservation of attorney-clien…
Alumni-Kultur
Jurabilis / Columbia University has received a $200 million gift to finance a new science center from the wife of a New York lawyer and alumnus, university officials announced today. The gift, the largest in Columbias history, was announced at Columbias Low L…
SG Berlin: Nicht jeder Ein-Euro-Job ist zulässig
anwalt-kiel.com / Das Sozialgericht Berlin - S 37 AS 4801/05 ER - hat beschlossen, dass eine zu unbestimmte Zuweisung zu einem Ein-Euro-Job die Zuweisung rechtswidrig werden läßt. Eine spätere Korrektur durch die ARGE heilt dies nicht. Dazu der bearbeitete und gek…
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