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AI Masters Poker. Is Cybersecurity Next?

July 16, 2019

An artificial intelligence program developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon and a Facebook AI Lab has more than held its […]

Alternative Billing Appears To Be Mostly Talk

June 28, 2019

Not for lack of encouragement from the corporate clients, but big law firms are not actually doing much alternative billing, […]

Women Suing Their Lawyers In Pelvic Mesh Case

June 18, 2019

In two separate putative class actions, some of the women who are plaintiffs in one of the largest ever U.S. […]

Big Payday For GC, But With A Gender Gap

June 11, 2019

Average annual salary increased in 2018, with the greatest increases showing up in publicly-traded companies. The highest levels were found in…

IP Free-For-All In The World Of Rap

June 3, 2019

When does borrowing and “sampling” become IP theft? That question didn’t get much attention back in the day when rap […]

Sensible Disclosure Concerning Litigation Finance

April 22, 2019

Lobbyists opposed to litigation finance promote the misconception that it is fundamentally unethical. They contend that unless relationships between funders […]

You Should Push For Alternative Fee Arrangements

March 22, 2019

“The death of the billable hour has been foretold for years, but it’s still prevalent,” writes Michael S. Zullo in […]

Could Elizabeth Warren’s Corporate Lawyer Past Come Back To Haunt Her?

March 13, 2019

An article in the Washington Times highlights Elizabeth Warren’s former work as a “$675-an-hour corporate lawyer,” notably in some high-profile […]

Cohen Suing Trump For Legal Fees

March 8, 2019

Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen is suing the Trump Organization for nearly $4 million in legal fees and “costs incurred […]

Big Law Firms Said To Be Deeply Complicit In Kleptocracy

March 4, 2019

An article in The Atlantic alleges that Russian oligarchs have bought up high-end U.S. real estate on a massive scale, […]

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