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Law Firm Hourly Rates and the Future of Legal Training

Steven Williams | Posted 08.21.2012 | Business
Read More: Lawyers, Legal Matters, Legal Training, Entry Level Lawyers, Lawyer Training, Legal Counsel, Lawyer Costs, Legal Costs, Law Firm Costs, Law Firms, Business News
Steven Williams

Legal firms are increasingly becoming a two-tier sector. The rates for lawyers who have traditionally commanded the highest rates are increasing much faster than rates for their lower billing colleagues.

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Did Abstinence-Only Create a Bully Generation?

Soraya Chemaly | Posted 02.11.2012 | Parents
Read More: Sexism, Gender Stereotypes, Equality, Gender and Bullying, Bully Police, Gender, Legal Matters, Bullying, Teen Abortion Rates, Lgtb, Bullies, Teen Stds, Bullying in Schools, Cyberbullying, Sex Ed in the US, Slut-Shaming, Sexual Harassment, Homophobia, Comprehensive Sexuality Education, Sex Ed, Abstinence-Only, Teen Pregnancy, Elizabeth Meyer, Ethics, Abstinence, Lgtbq, Parents News
Soraya Chemaly

Abstinence-only education creates a petri dish for bullying in schools. There is always a lot of back and forth about the efficacy of these programs,...

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Constitutional Experts: Obama's 'Czars' Are Perfectly Legal

latimes.com | Joe Markman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Obama's Czars, White House Czars, Legal-Matters, Adolfo Carrion, Andrew Rosenthal, Senate Panel, Obama Czars, Nancy-Ann Deparle, Executive-Compensation-Czar, Kenneth Feinberg, Senate Testimony, Feinberg Pay Czar, Czars, Politics News

In Senate testimony, constitutional experts say the president has the right to appoint independent advisers as long as the distinction between practic...

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Clive Cussler To PAY $13.9 Million In "Sahara" Legal Fees

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Sahara, Film, Clive Cussler, Matthew McConaughey, Legal Matters, Entertainment News

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has ordered Clive Cussler to pay $13.9 million in legal fees to the production company that tur...

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