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Before the Thanksgiving turkeys have even thawed, law firm Simpson Thacher announced its scale for 2014 associate bonuses, upending the […]
Just four percent of general counsel are happy with how law firms provide legal services, according to a recent Altman […]
California’s Gov. Jerry Brown (D) has named a top Obama administration lawyer, Leondra Kruger, to serve on the state’s highest […]
Judge Richard Posner has removed U.S. District Judge Milton Shadur from a sex-bias case, citing his “abruptness and irregularity” and […]
In fiscal year 2014 , the Justice Department has collected $24.7 billion in penalties from fraud and other cases, a […]
Eyewitness accounts have long been considered definitive evidence in criminal trials. “But memory —to the judicial system’s growing disconcert—can be […]
This week a federal judge will review the settlement that the NFL reached with 20,000 former players over concussion injuries. […]
The State Department’s unclassified emails were hacked, around the same time the White House’s systems were subject to a cyberattack, […]
Take a moment to assess the potential legal liability that this holiday season may bring, Matt Milner with Snell & Wilmer says. Some tips to avoid lawsuits, including: use non-religious decorations in the office; know the rules on honoring employees’ religious observances; and, deal with holiday misbehavior sooner than later.
Productive risk assessment requires clear, direct communication among CEO, CFO, CLO and other executives, yet when each member of an […]
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