Law schools in Silicon Valley add practical skills to help students compete
Let’s face it — it’s not the most advantageous time to be a second- or third-year law student. Big law firms are shedding associates, deferring recruits and shrinking the number of interns as they adjust to the mercurial economy. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Midsize law firms find opportunity in recession
Like any other service provider, law firms are feeling the passed-along pain of their clients during the economic downturn. But in a strange kind of judo, midsize firms seem to be weathering the storm better than the industry’s behemoths or its boutique firms. bizjournals.com |
Survey: Law firms to increase rates in 2010
A number of law firms across the nation plan to increase their rates next year to cope with the economic downturn, according to a recently published survey. bizjournals.com |
Libel trials should be heard by judges without juries, says law lord
Libel trials should be heard by judges sitting without juries, Lord Justice Jackson recommends. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |
Council streamlines green strategy
AN Adelaide council has new software to improve its reporting. australianit.news.com.au |