Category: Legal Profession
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Lawyer Fees
Lawyer Fees in United States Practical Information Compensation for the legal services rendered to clients. The fees that a lawyer charges usually depend on a number of factors. When fixing fees, the lawyer considers the amount of money involved in the controversy, the time spent, the […]
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White-Shoe Law Firms
White-Shoe Law Firms in the United States White-shoe law firms are owned and run by members of the WASP elite who are generally conservative, says Princeton University’s WordNet. Princeton should know. The term white-shoe originally referred to elite college men who wore white buckskin shoes […]
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Advertisement
Advertisement in the United States Advertisement Definition (In Latin: to turn to advertere). Information or knowledge communicated to individuals or the public in a manner designed (according to the definition of Advertisement based on the Cyclopedic Law Dictionary ) to attract general […]
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Compensation And Salaries
Compensation And Salaries in the United States New Attorney Salaries in 2009 SALARIES FOR FIRST-YEAR ATTORNEYS CLASS OF 2009: Overall $72,000 Public Interest $42,800 Judicial Clerkships $50,000 Government $52,000 Law Firms $130,000 SALARIES FOR ENTRY-LEVEL ATTORNEYS: 1 […]
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Free Internet Legal Research
Free Internet US Legal Research in the United States The following guide describes selected online resources useful for researching U.S. federal and some State (such California) law. For resources that are, at low cost, available via the Internet, see here. This research entry is divided […]