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Can You Bypass Salary Wars With “Non-Monetary Benefits”?

July 7, 2016

In the face of recently announced first year associate salaries of $180,000 at dozens of big law firms, the executive […]

Warning: Security Products Can Backfire

July 7, 2016

Security software from some of the biggest and best-known companies in the cybersecruity business has been successfully…

Philippines New Lawyer-President Is Hard To Figure

July 4, 2016

The new President of the Philippines, a former state prosecutor, has called the pope “the son of a whore,” vows to execute […]

Court: Experts Must Refute Counter Views

June 29, 2016

What does a paid expert witness owe to the court, in the way of a giving opposing views at least […]

Court: Govt Can Hack Your Computer Without A Warrant

June 29, 2016

In what the Electronic Frontier Foundation calls the latest in a series of “troubling decisions,” a district court in the […]

Yelp Must Take Down Defamatory Lawyer Reviews

June 28, 2016

The user review website must take down nasty law firm reviews after another court found those writings to qualify as […]

Brexit Short-Term Bonanza For Law Firms, But Then What?

June 27, 2016

You could think of membership in the EU as a way to settle a lot of issues wholesale. Those issues […]

Winston Strawn’s Murder Defense Lawyer

June 23, 2016

For years before joining the firm in 2013, Winston & Strawn’s Gerry Shargel was a solo representing numerous “mafia figures” […]

Under Criticism, Uber Lawyer Cuts Fees In Half

June 21, 2016

The lead lawyer in an Uber drivers class action, whose proposed $84 million settlement with the company has been criticized […]

The Year 2015 In Data Breach: What Happened And How

June 21, 2016

A review of serious data breaches and vulnerabilities, from IBM security services, based on an analysis of its own client […]

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