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How An Executive Becomes An Enforcement Target

August 29, 2016

Recent precedents and government investigations that implicate individual corporate executives, including a Fifth Circuit ruling that…

Ten Tech Mistakes Lawyers Make

August 22, 2016

At least 80 of the largest U.S. law firms by revenue have been hacked since 2011, according to a Bloomberg […]

$3M In Sanctions For E-Mail Deletion

August 22, 2016

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

Restrictions in Severance Agreement Draw SEC Fire

August 21, 2016

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

August 17, 2016

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

August 15, 2016

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

August 15, 2016

“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

August 11, 2016

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”?

August 9, 2016

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

August 5, 2016

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

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