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Judge Lambastes Gibson Dunn Over Missing Bridgegate Notes

The firm has been sharply criticized by a federal judge for the “unorthodox approach” it took in its investigation of the Christie administration Bridgegate lane-closing scandal.

Are Deep Voices More Persuasive?

A number of studies have found there is such a thing as “charismatic” speech patterns, and one study went so […]

EU Ratchets Up Cybersecurity Rules

In Europe, a “milestone” cybersecurity agreement will require upgraded digital infrastructure in essential services, including transportation control and electricity grid […]

Global Law Firms Find Collaboration Difficult

Large firms with far-flung offices have a hard time facilitating collaboration among their members. Referring work and mentoring are two […]

How Improve Client Updates On Your Firm Website

The case law “client update” is a standard feature on many law firm websites, and  is often the fallback when […]

Risk & Return In Burgeoning Renewable Energy Sector

The question of how attorneys can best balance risk and return, specifically in the rapidly developing renewable energy industry, where for a number of reasons it’s especially critical.

Make “Contact Us” A Draw, Not A Footnote

The “Contact Us” link on most law firm websites is a wasted opportunity, writes Erika Ritzer from Greenfield/Belser. It’s often […]

Lawyers Liable For Hacked Funds?

The North Carolina State Bar recently ruled that as long as a lawyer takes reasonable security measures to safeguard client […]

Key Certification For A Litigation Support Provider

If you have a third party hosting your litigation data, that party needs to be certified, specifically under ISO 27001:2013– […]

Homeless Man Steals Law Firm Data, Goes On One-Year Spree

A man, described by prosecutors as “homeless,” got a job at a law firm through a temp agency and was […]

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