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Study: Insomnia Sapping Worker Productivity

August 3, 2015

Too little sleep seems to be an equal opportunity malady, and some executives are hiring personal sleep consultants.

What Does "Putting The Client First" Look Like?

July 30, 2015

The slogan “the customer is always right” was popularized by London department store pioneer Harry Selfridge. Does it apply to […]

Judges Not Using Social Media ‘Political Malpractice,’ Says Texas Justice

July 24, 2015

Judges subject to election who do not seek to engage voters and citizens via social media are engaging in “political […]

Skadden Loses Appeal to Contract Attorney

July 24, 2015

Temporary lawyers may be eligible for overtime if the work they do is so basic that it doesn’t constitute the […]

Partner Overhears Merger Talk At Firm, Is Indicted

July 23, 2015

A real estate partner in a Philadelphia law firm overheard a colleague discuss a pending merger with the legal assistant […]

Bad Bosses Can Make You Obese

July 16, 2015

Research suggests that dysfunctional or downright abusive work supervisors may impact employee health. Writing in the New York Times, Georgetown […]

GM Could Lose Attorney-Client Privilege In Ignition Lawsuits

July 15, 2015

Plaintiff attorneys are asking the court to invoke the co-called “crime fraud” exception to attorney client privilege in the ignition […]

Junior Lawyers Rip Off Law Firm

July 13, 2015

For months, two junior lawyers in Bothwell Bracker plotted to abandon the boutique firm, taking thousands of pages of records […]

Law Firms Ponder Cybersecurity Certification

July 9, 2015

There is some good reasons to consider getting ISO 27001 certification, but one factor will make many firms think twice.

Delaware Law Invalidates Fee-Shifting

July 6, 2015

Delaware has passed a law that invalidates fee-shifting provisions in connection with internal corporate claims for corporations chartered in the […]

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