The term 'magic circle' was first coined by legal journalists in the late 1990s, and for the past 15 years it has consisted of a distinct group of five: A&O Shearman, Clifford Chance, Freshfields, Linklaters, and Slaughter and May. What sets these firms apart from the rest of the UK legal market?
The Law Blog spoke today with Kenneth Ziffren, one of the country's top entertainment lawyers and a founding partner of Ziffren, Brittenham, Branca, Fischer, Gilbert-Lurie, Stiffelman, Cook, Johnson, Lande & Wolf, which, until someone proves otherwise, we're calling the longest law-firm name in America.
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It wasn't because Evangelis clerked for Justice O'Connor from July 2004 until June last year, or that Kapur now works at O'Melveny & Myers. What really caught our eye was the name of the firm Evangelis now works for: Ziffren, Brittenham, Branca, Fischer, Gilbert-Lurie, Stiffelman, Cook, Johnson, Lande & Wolf.
It wasn't because Evangelis clerked for Justice O'Connor from July 2004 until June last year, or that Kapur now works at O'Melveny & Myers. What really caught our eye was the name of the firm Evangelis now works for: Ziffren, Brittenham, Branca, Fischer, Gilbert-Lurie, Stiffelman, Cook, Johnson, Lande & Wolf.
Top 10 biggest law firms in the world Kirkland & Ellis LLP take top spot because they employ over 3,500 lawyers and gross $7.2 billion in annual revenue.
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Firms should retain items that could still have value to a client, such as original documents and notes. Having legal document management systems in place is extremely important. ing to the Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure, firms must retain trust account records for 5 years.
The term 'magic circle' was first coined by legal journalists in the late 1990s, and for the past 15 years it has consisted of a distinct group of five: A&O Shearman, Clifford Chance, Freshfields, Linklaters, and Slaughter and May. What sets these firms apart from the rest of the UK legal market?
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