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Lawyers, Advisors Want $18 Million For Law Firm Bankruptcy Work

Marc Dreier is doing 20 years for running a Ponzi scheme, and last week, nearly six years after his law […]

Data Security in a Technological World

The Trade Secrets Acts provides a critical tool for avoiding the risk of data breaches, but security requires careful and proactive monitoring and planning as well as hard-headed practical judgment.

Does Law Firm Pro Bono Come At The Expense Of Paying Clients?

Some business clients may wonder whether they are really footing the bill for work that is given away by their outside counsel. Lisa Borden, attorney with Baker Donselson, argues that clients actually benefit when firms engage in such work.

Prohibiting Discovery of Attorney-Expert Communications

A divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently affirmed a Superior Court decision that denies discovery of communications between attorneys and expert witnesses.

Benefits of Business Development Training in Law Firms

Group Dewey Consulting articulates both the measurable economic benefits, and the ‘soft’ cultural benefits to business training in law firms.

Why Law Firms Are Starting to Think Like Media Companies

John Corey, founder and president of Greentarget, talks about the recently released 2014 Digital and Content Marketing Survey, which showed a profession poised to increase content production and outreach over social media, although few firms have a documented strategy to do so.

Are Senior Trial Attorneys Passing the Baton?

Many “senior” trial lawyers are now “senior” citizens who are retiring and leaving behind less experienced attorneys to handle trials.

Lawyers May Ethically Use The Cloud, States Agree

A survey of ethics rulings from states that have considered the issue finds agreement that lawyers may ethically use the […]

Patton Boggs, Squire Sanders To Move Ahead With Merger

Troubled legal and lobbying firm Patton Boggs will merge with Squire Sanders, becoming Squire Patton Boggs, one of the largest […]

Decision Time: Patton Boggs Partners Mull Merger With Squire Sanders

Casey Sullivan, law firm reporter at Thomson Reuters, talks with Lee Pacchia about the firm’s most recent effort to partner up with Squire Sanders.

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