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Warning About The “KRACK” Attack On Wi-Fi Networks

A new cybersecurity threat, one that targets wi-fi networks, is said to allow hackers to “inject and manipulate data,” including […]

Is “Non-Lawyer” An Insult?

Many have taken umbrage at the term, perceiving a hint of hauteur if not downright snobbery. Recently,  when it appeared […]

Steptoe Swoops Up 16 College Clients

A consortium of 16 private liberal arts colleges has retained Steptoe & Johnson as its outside counsel. Under the agreement, […]

Atlanta Firm Going National With “Virtual” Attorneys

An Atlanta-based law firm has established what it says is a first of its kind hybrid business model, hiring attorneys […]

Successful Implementation Of Law Department Time-Tracking

Thanks to “e-billing,” law departments now have troves of information about outside counsel activities, but few departments have figured out […]

Male, Female Employees Now Wary Of Contact

A survey finds both men and women are wary of one-on-one situations with co-workers of the opposite sex. That includes […]

Privilege Allowed For A Litigation Support Specialist

A federal court ruled that a woman who worked under the general counsel of a collection agency as a “litigation […]

How Insourcing E-Discovery Affects Law Departments And Firms

Insourcing of e-discovery and other legal functions is more than a trend. It constitutes a major shift in the legal […]

“Legal Operations” Pushing Into Law Firms

The concept is said to have originated in-house when Google hired Mary Shen O’Carroll in 2008  to handle its legal […]

General Counsel And The Headquarters Lease

A general counsel may be asked to spearhead a company’s efforts in connection with a headquarters lease. When this happens, […]

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