• November 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Gone, But Not Forgotten

    As deferred associates head to big-firm offices to collect six figures, review documents, and learn the art of due diligence, Bar Talk checked in with the public interest organizatio

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  • June 4, 2012 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    New CBA Prez Wants You: To Serve The Profession

    Attorney Barry C. Hawkins served his country as a captain in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. And since becoming a lawyer he’s served his profession proud through his work with the Connecti

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  • May 14, 2009 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Day Pitney lays off 20 attorneys

    Day Pitney has laid off 20 attorneys this week, including four from the Hartford, Conn., office and six from Florham Park, N.J., firm officials said Wednesday. Day Pitney's other Connect

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  • February 17, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    More Than 700 Legal Jobs Lost on One Day

    Confronted by continued weakness in the economy during January, six prominent firms let go of more than 700 attorneys and legal staffers, in what may well become known as Black Thursday

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  • May 3, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    VOLS Firms Meet Pro Bono 2012 Pledge

    The results of Volunteers of Legal Service's survey of pro bono efforts in rk City in 2012 are in. Forty-two law firms that take the VOLS Pro Bono Pledge reported that lawyers in their

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  • May 1, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Digest

    In a just-completed survey of New York City law firms taking the VOLS Pro Bono Pledge, 41 law firms reported performing a total of 697,381 pro bono hours during 2005, or during their most rece

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  • May 1, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Digest

    In a just-completed survey of New York City law firms taking the VOLS Pro Bono Pledge, 41 law firms reported performing a total of 697,381 pro bono hours during 2005, or during their most rece

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  • June 4, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    VOLS Hours Exceed Goals

    The firms that take the Volunteers of Legal Service Pro Bono Pledge exceeded 1 million hours of pro bono service for the fourth year in a row, according to the results of our recently complet

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  • January 13, 2003 | Legal Times

    Defining Moment for Lawyers

    Do you really need a J.D. to close a real estate loan? Are only professionals who sweat out the bar exam qualified to explain local smoke detector requirements?Such services coul

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  • May 31, 2013 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Pullman & Comley Absorbs Small Firm

    As clients demand a broader range of legal services, more law firms are adding practice groups — even if that means gobbling up another entire firm.In the latest example, Pull

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