ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s top jurist pressed senators Wednesday to approve what would be the first judicial pay raise in three years, saying a salary increase is necessary to attract and retain the best legal talent for the bench. “There is ...

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Raising money for charity has become a lucrative line of work.

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The president of Johns Hopkins University was the only head of a private college in Maryland to earn more than $1 million in total compensation in 2011, according to data compiled and released a few days ago by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

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According to a study recently released by congressional Democrats, just one store could cost taxpayers nearly $1 million.

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Maryland Reporter’s third annual report on state salaries found that 5,663 state employees pulled in $100,000 or greater in 2012 — about 6 percent of total state employees. Three out of four of these six-figure salaries are earned by people ...

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What does a CEO's signature tell you about the success of the company?

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What are the main reasons you would fire outside counsel or have fired outside counsel in the past?

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What are the top reasons an in-house attorney would move out-of-house when many do the opposite— move in-house after many years at a law firm?

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It’s not looking good for law school students suing their alma maters for misrepresenting post-graduation employment numbers. ...

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The most talked about general counsel in the news in the last week was, of course, former Penn State general counsel Cynthia Baldwin.

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