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Atlanta Firm Going National With “Virtual” Attorneys

August 4, 2017

An Atlanta-based law firm has established what it says is a first of its kind hybrid business model, hiring attorneys […]

Successful Implementation Of Law Department Time-Tracking

July 28, 2017

Thanks to “e-billing,” law departments now have troves of information about outside counsel activities, but few departments have figured out […]

AI Poised to Make Big Inroads In Law

July 21, 2017

In a world that’s increasingly characterized by automation, the legal industry is trying to figure out what it looks like […]

Lawyers On Drugs

July 18, 2017

Secretly strung out on drugs, the Wilson Sonsini IP attorney had became increasingly erratic and distant from his family, while […]

List Targets Venture Capitalists Who Hit On Women

July 17, 2017

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

July 17, 2017

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

July 5, 2017

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

June 29, 2017

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

June 23, 2017

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

June 23, 2017

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

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