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Companies Must Notify Employees in California About Void Noncompetes

January 30, 2024

Back in March 2022, the attorney general of California issued an alert reminding employers that noncompete agreements are not enforceable in the state. […]

The Dangers of Corporate Counsel Succumbing to Client Pressure

January 26, 2024

At some point in every corporate lawyer’s career, they are thrust into a situation pitting their obligation to zealously advocate […]

A New Tool for Restoring Sound Science in the Courtroom

January 24, 2024

For the business community — manufacturers, innovators, and the agriculture and energy sectors — the proper application of the scientific […]

Bridging the Multilingual E-Discovery Gap: Why Human Translation is Invaluable

January 22, 2024

As businesses and legal matters cross international boundaries, human legal translation has become the linchpin of the multilingual e-discovery system. […]

Untangling Corporate Privilege: Deciphering the Complex Weave of Waivers

January 18, 2024

The principles that govern waivers for corporate entities are like a woven tapestry. In one direction we find patterns that […]

From Success to Succession: Five Rules For Building Lasting Leadership

January 16, 2024

How do I define “success” as a general counsel? In my experience, the answer is simple: A successful GC identifies, […]

New Year Reminders for General Counsel: From Compliance to Confidentiality

January 10, 2024

The new year is a good time for reminders and refocusing on creating better habits. Privilege and related concepts are […]

California State Bar Approves Guidance on Generative AI: Striking a Balance Between Innovation and Ethics

December 28, 2023

In November 2023, a Colorado judge suspended a lawyer for using ChatGPT to draft a legal document. Just a few […]

What Companies Need to Know About California’s Workplace Violence Prevention Law

December 27, 2023

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 553 on September 30, 2023, following a spike in organized flash mob robberies […]

From Surrendering Souls to Rogue Vegetable Gardens, Looking at Bizarre and Overlooked Terms in Everyday Contracts

December 26, 2023

As legal practitioners and suppliers of goods and services to the legal industry, it’s very easy for us to forget […]

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