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One Law School’s Novel Strategy: Shrink

May 16, 2016

Faced with decreasing numbers of student applications, the University of Minnesota Law School, one the top two dozen in the […]

Former Dewey Leader Fires Lawyers to Represent Himself

May 10, 2016

With a retrial looming in the fraud case against two former leaders of Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, one of the […]

Must-Do Moves To Fix The Firm’s Website

May 6, 2016

Because the digital landscape changes so quickly, a successful website can very quickly become a clunker if it’s neglected. A […]

Best Practices For Addressing The Ransomware Threat

May 2, 2016

The nefarious practice apparently has been around for more than 10 years, starting in Russia and Eastern Europe, but it’s […]

Miami Law Firms Pioneer New Practice Areas

May 2, 2016

According to the Miami Herald, capital fleeing Latin American countries that are experiencing political instability is flooding into Miami, and […]

Texas Law Firm Becomes Phish Bait

May 2, 2016

Numerous recipients worldwide received emails from a lawyer in a Texas law firm, regarding a “lawsuit subpoena.” It turns out […]

Law Firm Fined $1 Million For Abusive Debt-Collection

April 28, 2016

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has fined a law firm $1 million for filing tens of thousands of abusive debt-collection […]

NY Lawyers Must Have In-State Office

April 25, 2016

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a 154-year old requirement that lawyers practicing in the state of New York […]

Signs Of Trouble At A Law Firm

April 21, 2016

Warning signs fall into two large categories, economics and demographics, writes legal consultant Ward Bower. Within those categories, he finds […]

Law Firms Are Now Prime Hacker Targets

April 15, 2016

For some it’s an uphill battle, as they confront the entrenched belief that anything that does not directly support the business of the firm isn’t worth funding…

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