Dallas – Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Holt Foster has joined the firm as a partner in the Dallas office. Mr. Foster will be a member of the global Energy and Infrastructure group and a practice area team co-leader of the Energy practice. He joins Sidley from Thompson Knight where he has served on […]
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Medianet Release 25 May 2021 Powered by LawFuel Australian Family Law Court Dilemma: Trial to proceed into its eighth year due to file mismanagement Parents of two special needs children are preparing for their eighth year in the Australian Family Law Court; A delay caused due to the mismanagement of legal Court documents related to
Another week Russell McVeagh would rather forget . . But the delays are a wakeup call for many law firms beyond ‘The Factory’ It’s been (another) week Russell McVeagh would rather forget, as a former partner faces the music, several years after the alleged misconduict offences occurred. Newsroom recounted the week’s hearings of drink-fueled parties
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As New Zealand deals with the long-running Russell McVeagh sexual harassment hearing, Australian students come up with a sexual harassment digital platform solution A group of students at the University of Sydney have developed Confidant – an online platform where users can anonymously report and seek redress and support for bullying and sexual harassment in
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May 19, 2021 Eversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce the launch of a proprietary tool to help clients better assess the risk of an adverse ruling on spoliation of evidence in any US court. Developed in partnership with Fastcase, Spoliation Scientist is a first-of-its-kind legal data analytics tool that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence, text analytics, and
SANTA ANA, California – An orthopedic surgeon was sentenced today to 15 months in federal prison for accepting nearly $623,000 in bribes and kickbacks in exchange for referring his patients to receive spinal surgeries at a corrupt Long Beach hospital. Dr. Jeffrey David Gross, 55, who resides in Dana Point and Las Vegas, was sentenced
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Reed Smith release their Metaverse White Paper On The Technology Transforming How We Connect If there is anything we have learned from the global pandemic, it is that people crave connection. This has made the concept of a global metaverse attractive, with the capacity to transform the way we work, play and socialize. While the
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The firm was recognized for its hiring practices, LGBTQ+ representation, and racial justice contributions. “This strong showing reflects our diligent work to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion firmwide,” said Sandy Thomas, Reed Smith’s Global Managing Partner. “We strive every day to raise awareness around all of the issues that impact the advancement of women, and
Drug offences continue to plague America, but some such offences can be reversed if the right legal tactics and lawyers are used Among the many sobering facts about the disturbing growth in drug offending is the fact that over 20 per cent of those sentenced in state prisons and local jails are there for crimes
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