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$3M In Sanctions For E-Mail Deletion

In a Delaware antitrust case, a reminder that giving into the understandable impulse to…

Restrictions in Severance Agreement Draw SEC Fire

The SEC imposed sanctions along with a cease-and-desist order on a company that included what the SEC considered unlawfully restrictive […]

Law Firm Revenue Increase Driven By Billing, Not Demand

In the first half of this year law firm revenues increased by 4.1 percent, compared to the 3.3 percent growth […]

Small Firms, Solo Practices Have Different Measures Of Success

Small firms and solo practitioners are most focused on enhancing their local reputation, improving business development and marketing, and growing […]

Don’t Let “Shadow IT” Take Hold In The Legal Department

“Employees are now becoming empowered to take workplace technology adoption into their own hands,” writes Wafik Guirgis in Today’s General […]

CA Litigator Loses Bid To Curtail Consumer Legal Website

A putative class action filed by a California litigator, targeting a consumer legal marketplace that purports to “make legal easier […]

Is Dissing Hillary At Work “Sexual Harassment”?

What people can say at work without it being labeled as harassment has become a contentious issue and the subject […]

Law Firm Owners May Be Liable For CFPB Violations

A federal district court in Wisconsin has held that the owners of two law firms may be held liable by […]

Would Higher Accreditation Rules Disenfranchise Minorities?

The ABA is considering a plan that would require 75 percent of a law school’s graduates to pass the bar […]

Turkish Gold Trader Hires 15 Top U.S. Defense Lawyers

A Turkish gold trader accused of money laundering and violating Iran sanctions has assembled a “dream team” of 15 defense […]

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