Melissa S. Rones

Biglaw, Bonuses, Lateral Moves, Money, Partner Issues, Tax Law, United Kingdom / Great Britain
Associate Bonus And New Partner Watch: Ropes & Gray (Plus A Weil Partner Pick-Up)

Are this firm's bonuses higher than the market rate? Just a tad, for some.

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From Practising Law Institute

Supreme Court Won’t Help Big Telecom Kill NY Law Requiring Affordable Broadband For Poor People

From the you-broke-it,-you-buy-it dept

By Techdirt

Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 12.27.24

* Someone pretending to represent Nintendo is filing fake DMCA takedown notices… just like we hope “United Healthcare” was a fake for going after Luigi merchandise. [The Verge]

* Judge Pauline Newman claims the Federal Circuit hid documents in a bid to control the media narrative. If they did, they did a bad job of it because almost every media account of the story begins with “So anyway, the Federal Circuit illegally sidelined Judge Newman…” [Bloomberg Law News]

* Judge calls out Jay-Z over complaints against Tony Buzbee. [Variety]

* Microsoft and the ABA set up new project to help asylum speakers before the new administration tries to eliminate asylum. [ABA Journal]

* New York to begin ~~engaging in protracted litigation with fossil fuel companies~~ fining fossil fuel companies. [Reuters]

* LegalCheek’s most read stories of the year. [LegalCheek]

* Social media stars head to court. [Daily Business Review]

By Above the Law

Curbing Client And Talent Loss With Productivity Tech

Law firms must leverage technology to curb client attrition and talent loss, enhancing efficiency and aligning with evolving expectations for lasting success.

From Above The Law

Law Firm Business Development Is More Than Relationship Building

Look forward to client outreach with InterAction+™.

From LexisNexis

Associate Bonus And New Partner Watch: Ropes & Gray (Plus A Weil Partner Pick-Up)

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