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| Updated: May 13, 2021, 3:35 p.m. The former CEO of the nonprofit Voices for Utah Children recently gave up his law license following allegations that he took money from the prominent child advocacy organization. Lincoln Nehring resigned his Utah State Bar membership in February as an investigation was pending. Details of the allegations were outline in a May/June issue of Utah State Bar. According to the Bar, Nehring submitted checks from Utah Voices Utah Children to another company for “consulting services.” But one of the nonprofit’s employees was suspicious, according to the Bar J...
A BigLaw partner's journey through clinical depression Kent A. Halkett. Photo by Karen L. Richard Photography. Back in the day, I ran with the big dogs in BigLaw. Now, after suffering with clinical depression for more than 20 years and surviving a suicide attempt, I am happier than ever in the legal profession. My mental health journey is a cautionary tale, but one with a message of hope. My journey I graduated from law school in 1981. By 1990, I was a 33-year-old litigation partner in the Los Angeles office of a BigLaw firm, Sidley Austin (then known as Sidley & Austin), working on internati...
We remembered and paid tribute to Homi Seervai last week. Equally worthy of remembrance and reverence is D.D.Basu whom someone rightly referred to as the universal guru on constitutional law. ...
Residence, not trump tower, with a parting blast to new york democrats who he suggests have been making his life miserable. the president tweeted last night, my family and i will be making palm beach, florida our permanent residence, adding that although he loves new york, quote, despite the fact that i pay millions of dollars in city, state, and local taxes each year i've been treated very badly by the political leaders of both the city and the state. new york's governor andrew cuomo said, good riddance, it's not like mr. trump paid taxes here anyway. he's all yours, florida. one key factor m...