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Remorseful Lawyer Turns Himself In

After realizing he’d failed to fax a key document, he changed the date on his fax machine and then sent […]

Law Firm Serving Drinks Not Liable For Paralegal Death

A law firm that served liquor to employees as an enticement to get them to work longer hours was not […]

Is Securitization Evil? Dechert Attorney Takes On The Pope

A declaration from the papacy took aim at securitization and credit default swaps, characterizing them as a kind of predatory […]

Seattle Repeals Tax After Amazon Lobbying Blitz

A tax on large businesses in Seattle that was slated to fund affordable housing and homeless services will be rescinded. […]

Turning E-Discovery Concepts Into Practice

Some familiar e-discovery concepts, what they mean in practice, and why they should not allowed to default into….

Search Engine Optimization For Law Firms

Some don’t know it, others may not want to believe it, but the reality is there’s a method to making […]

Legal Papers, Soaked In Pot, Smuggled Into Prison

Legal packets, using fake logos but appropriating names of real defense attorneys, were among the ways an entrepreneurial ex-con managed […]

Raises For Some Associates Means Firing For Many

Milbank’s recent move to increase associates pay to $190,000 will put rate pressure on all BigLaw firms, and according to […]

Littler’s Annual Survey Of Workplace Issues

Littler’s seventh annual survey looks at the legal, technological and social issues having the greatest impact on the workplace. The […]

Dallas Cowboys Lawyer Misses Deadline, Declares Bankruptcy

Almost a decade ago Levi G. McCathern II, a former Baptist minister and now primary trial counsel for the Dallas […]

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