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Corruption Due Diligence For Domestic Acquisitions

Due diligence for bribery and corruption is routine for cross-border transactions. According to a forensic accountant writing in the FCPA […]

Drafting BYOD Policies

The advantages of  “Bring Your Own Device” policies include increased productivity, greater employee satisfaction, and cost savings on a number […]

Law Firms Defining Themselves By Industry Groups

Law firms have begun organizing by industry groups instead of practice areas, in an attempt to differentiate themselves from competitors […]

How To Hold On To Key Clients When Older Partners Retire

Nearly half the partners in the nation’s top law firms are baby boomers or older. A big challenge for the […]

Acting CFPB Chief Won’t Fire The Woman Who’s Suing Him

Mick Mulvaney, acting chief of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said he won’t fire Leandra English, the deputy director who […]

In-House Privilege “More Difficult” Says Fed Court

A recent decision from a federal district court in Louisiana provides a “ short but instructive privilege opinion for in-house […]

Former DOJ Prosecutor, Tried To Sell Sealed Whistleblower File, Pleads Guilty

A former DOJ “by the book” prosecutor who tried to sell a sealed whistleblower lawsuit file to the targeted company […]

The Cybersecurity Threat From Terminated Employees

A manageable problem, but one that requires concerted and ongoing effort to manage. Among the recommendations: Carefully log…

Why Your Malpractice Insurance Application Must Be Strictly Accurate

Rescission following a claim is the worst case scenario, and there are two things about it that law firm managers […]

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Protecting Client Data When Traveling

“Traveling at home and abroad with nearly unlimited access to client data is a boon for attorneys’ productivity. The downside,” […]

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