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Defunct Law Firm Partners Won’t See A Dime

Equity partners at the now-defunct Dickstein Shapiro were informed by letter that they won’t be getting any capital back, which […]

A “corporate health test” devised by health insurer Aetna to address problems with its customer base and a rapidly changing […]

A survey from the International Association of Defense Counsel finds that corporate legal departments and their outside counsel have inconsistent […]

A resolution floated by the American Bar Association’s Commission on the Future of Legal Services is meant to develop guidelines […]

The effort to break up the San Francisco-based Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals is an effort by conservatives to split […]

Its clients have included some of the most famous defendants of our time, among them Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Enron, the Salt […]

An undercover sting by a group called Global Witness secretly recorded a dozen New York lawyers who suggested ways to […]

Huffington Post writer Emily Peck cites a Harvard economics professor who says it doesn’t address the main issue…

By intercepting emails between lawyers and their clients, hackers are stealing closing funds. The scheme has worked in at least […]

A federal judge has ruled that a law firm handling a debt collection could be held liable for damages, even […]