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If Your Law Firm Suffers a Data-Breach, Maybe You Do Too

Lawyers often have access to clients’ sensitive commercial, operational and other information. But lawyers can also possess similar information about […]

UK’s Top Judge: Women Better Counsel Than Overworked Men

The legal industry’s 24/7 work style was created by “obsessive, testosterone-driven” men, who are ultimately not as professionally effective as […]

In Shifting Law Firm Landscape, Generation Gap Widening

As the legal industry faces a period of major change, old-school preferences of Baby Boomer senior partners and ascendant decision-maker […]

Public Infrastructure Investment Approaching Historic Low

A liberal research and advocacy group, citing the weakness of U.S. labor markets and the persistence of long-term unemployment, argues […]

Banish Citations From Main Text, Pleads Lawyer/Author

Legal writing should put case citations in footnotes, and keep those footnotes free of any discussion, argues Bryan Garner, president […]

U.S. Legal Developments To Watch In 2014: The Take From Linklaters

Heading the list is the Supreme Court’s reconsideration of the fraud on the market theory. But the UK-based behemoth also […]

Emotions Run High When In-House Counsel is Deposed

This article examines the psychological effect on in-house counsel who are placed in the witness chair by their outside counsel, […]

A Program For Building the Legal Operations Function

Law departments require a variety of operational services in areas such as outside counsel management, intellectual property operations and electronic […]

Interplay Between Arbitration And The Courts

Counsel choosing between arbitration and litigation when negotiating contracts need to consider the litigation implications of either decision. Parties choosing […]

Income Inequality Hurts Bottom Line, Even For The One Percent

The widening income gap between the richest and poorest Americans should concern those who are well off, because underpaid workers […]

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