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List Targets Venture Capitalists Who Hit On Women

Silicon Valley start-up incubator Y Combinator has emailed a reporting form to entrepreneurs encouraging them to report sexual harassment by […]

Dead Weight: How To Undo A Legal Hold

It sounds simple but it can get complicated. One complication: overlapping holds, and “lack of clarity around what ESI is […]

Male, Female Employees Now Wary Of Contact

A survey finds both men and women are wary of one-on-one situations with co-workers of the opposite sex. That includes […]

Privilege Allowed For A Litigation Support Specialist

A federal court ruled that a woman who worked under the general counsel of a collection agency as a “litigation […]

How Insourcing E-Discovery Affects Law Departments And Firms

Insourcing of e-discovery and other legal functions is more than a trend. It constitutes a major shift in the legal […]

“Legal Operations” Pushing Into Law Firms

The concept is said to have originated in-house when Google hired Mary Shen O’Carroll in 2008  to handle its legal […]

General Counsel And The Headquarters Lease

A general counsel may be asked to spearhead a company’s efforts in connection with a headquarters lease. When this happens, […]

Legal Competence And The Role Of Technological Expertise

In addition to understanding the technology of their client’s business, lawyers need to understand the technology that is part of […]

Law Firm Invoices May Not Be Privileged

Among the takeaways from a California Supreme Court decision: Be careful what you put in your law firm bills. The […]

GC Was Diligent But He Blew It, Says Columnist

The investment advisory firm had been around for more than 30 years, burnishing a reputation for “for probity and integrity.” […]

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