| Law firms get own stimulus while unspooling red tape Among the businesses helped by the federal stimulus package this year are Puget Sound area law firms. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Law firms cut back on hiring interns In a further reaction to law firms’ contracting business, fewer summer interns are getting hired this year as lawyers anticipate legal work will not rebound quickly. bizjournals.com |
Victims turned away because of legal aid squeeze Dozens of law firms are having to turn away vulnerable clients, including victims of domestic violence, because they have exhausted this year's legal aid budgets. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |
Maxwell escapes bankruptcy after settlement with pawnbroker Kevin Maxwell, the son of Robert Maxwell, the late media tycoon, escaped bankruptcy yesterday after reaching a settlement over money owed to a London pawnbroker. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |
Businessman who beat intruder thanks nation for support after release A businessman jailed for seriously injuring an intruder thanked the âwhole country" today after he was released from jail after having his sentence cut. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |