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Can Transaction Parties Rely on the Common Interest Privilege?

In many situations, parties to a transaction want to share legal advice among themselves. Parties whose interests are aligned can […]

Preparing the Designated Corporate Representative for Deposition

In most commercial, IP, employment and product liability litigation, it is common for some deponents to be corporate representatives rather […]

PR Mill Shuts Down When DOJ Loses a Case

The authors discuss a case in which the U.S. Department of Justice indicted four retired Army National Guard colonels, one […]

Diversity in the Legal Profession

The legal profession as a whole isn’t doing a very good job at diversity. A Washington Post article noted that […]

Tips for Conducting Internal Fraud Investigations

Decisions made at the beginning of an internal fraud investigation will either enhance the possibility of a swift and successful […]

Five Tips for Retention of Expert Witnesses

The right expert witness can be the linchpin of a successful litigation strategy, whether a case goes to trial or […]

Governance Above and Beyond Compliance

It was once possible to satisfy regulators by having a compliance officer check a series of boxes indicating compliance with […]

Protecting Your Company from Ransomware

Ransomware has become so lucrative that an industry has developed around it, with commission-based ransomware-as-a-service programs that allow the malware […]

Key Takeaways from the New Trade Secrets Act

In May 2016 the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 was signed into law. It amends the Economic Espionage Act, […]

Address Information Governance Now to Avoid Legal Headaches Later

New research by the Information Governance Initiative (IGI) found that 98 percent of 400 information management professionals surveyed had records […]

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