Former Dentons Innovator Joe Cohen Joins Charles Russell Speechlys to Lead Advanced Client Solutions and Launch Profitable Software Products

LONDON, UK – Joe Cohen, the former mastermind behind Dentons’ successful legal tech project, FleetAI, has recently joined Charles Russell Speechlys (CRS) as the Director of Advanced Client Solutions (ACS). CRS, known for its work in private client services, finance, and real estate, aims to enhance its legal work delivery with the establishment of ACS. This move reflects a broader trend among top-tier law firms, as ACS incorporates Solution Development, Legal Tech & AI, Legal Project Management, Alternative Delivery, and Process Improvement. One notable aspect of ACS is its plan to develop and sell its … Read more

Former Client Accuses London Law Firm of Misusing Funds in Breach of Instructions

London, UK – A former client of law firm CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP has testified in a London court, alleging that the firm breached its instructions by misappropriating funds. The client’s claims shed light on potential misconduct within the legal industry and raise questions about the responsibilities of law firms in handling clients’ finances. The client, whose identity remains undisclosed, accused CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP of diverting money that had been earmarked for a specific purpose. This alleged breach of instructions, if proven true, raises concerns about the firm’s ethical practices … Read more

Southwest Minnesota Law Firm Introduces First Legal Assistant to Reduce Client Costs

New Ulm, Minnesota – Verna Markert recently assumed her new role as a legal assistant for a law firm in New Ulm, making her the first legal assistant in the southwest region of the state. Despite not being a lawyer herself, Markert is responsible for handling a variety of tasks previously carried out by attorneys. From conducting interviews with individuals involved in bad check cases to preparing financial reports for guardianships and estates, Markert has quickly become an invaluable asset to the law firm. One of the primary reasons for creating this new position, according … Read more

Mariner Wealth Faces Lawsuit Alleging Unethical Use of Insiders for Accessing Exclusive Client Data

Kansas City, Missouri – Mariner Wealth Advisors, a prominent financial services firm, is facing a lawsuit alleging the use of “inside men” to gain access to confidential client data. The lawsuit claims that these individuals provided insider information to Mariner Wealth, allowing them to gain an unfair advantage in the industry. The plaintiff, who remains anonymous, filed the lawsuit in a Missouri court. According to the complaint, Mariner Wealth worked with these “inside men” to gather confidential information about competitors and their clients. This information allegedly included sensitive details about investment strategies and client portfolios. … Read more