by Elizabeth Anne "Betiayn" Tursi | Oct 17, 2016 | Gold Standard News
On September 22, WILEF celebrated its Tenth Anniversary with a gala cocktail party at The Yale Club in New York City. The 2016 Gold Standard awards went to 34 law firms. Valerie Radwaner, Deputy Chair of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind Wharton & Garrison, a WILEF sponsor,...
by Elizabeth Anne "Betiayn" Tursi | Sep 15, 2016 | Gold Standard News
On September 22, WILEF will present 34 firms with the Gold Standard award. I am particularly excited because for the first time, instead of a luncheon, WILEF, celebrating its 10th anniversary, is hosting a cocktail party at the Yale Club of New York City. Several...
by Andrew Longstreth | Aug 8, 2016 | Gold Standard News
Hughes Hubbard & Reed, Ice Miller, Stinson Leonard Street and Dorsey & Whitney have been added to the firms that have attained WILEF’s Gold Standard Certification, bringing the total to 35 firms as of the August 1 deadline. WILEF’s Gold Standard...
by Andrew Longstreth | Jun 23, 2016 | Gold Standard News
This year, the criteria to receive the WILEF Gold Standard Certification were tightened. What were the reasons behind the changes? I personally thought it was time to up the ante. My opinion has always been that the stakes should get higher. Leaving it stagnant does...