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Combine AI and Human Expertise for Effective Trademarking

October 19, 2017

AI offers important advantages for trademark research. Properly implemented, it can be used to automate complex cognitive tasks and increase […]

New COO For Barnes & Thornburg

October 19, 2017

“Heck no,” was Steve Merkel’s first reaction when he was told about a position he might apply for, that of […]

Law Firm Merger Mania In Texas

October 18, 2017

It began in January when Holman Fenwick Willan of London acquired Legge Farrow Kimmett of Houston; Then Jackson Walker acquired […]

Is “Non-Lawyer” An Insult?

October 17, 2017

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

Patent Suits Dive In Eastern District Of Texas

October 16, 2017

Last year there were more patent lawsuits filed in the Eastern District of Texas than the next four judicial districts […]

Gun Advocates Will Prevail Despite 9th Circuit, He Predicts

October 16, 2017

Legal observer Mark Joseph Stern doubts that the Supreme Court will give much credence to a recent 9th Circuit ruling […]

Menendez Trial Attorney a “Fire-Eating Pain In The Butt” No Longer

October 9, 2017

Leslie Abramson, once described in the Washington Post as a “fire-eating, mud-slinging, nuclear-strength pain in the legal butt,” is so […]

Chamber, Banks, Sue To Retain Mandatory Arbitration

October 6, 2017

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a group of banks filed suit in Texas on Sept. 29, in an 11th […]

Managing Partner Model Assailed

October 5, 2017

Big law firms get bigger, but they cling to an outmoded business model in which managing partners effectively work two […]

Federal Prosecutors Starting Their Own Small Firms

October 5, 2017

One former prosecutor, now name partner in a litigation boutique, says he can name ten such startups that were started […]

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