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Big Four Accounting's New Challenge To Law Firms

July 2, 2015

The big four accounting firms have a number of advantages in competition with major law firms internationally, among them significantly […]

No More Corner Office At Nixon P

June 26, 2015

The Washington, D.C. office of Nixon Peabody is moving into a new space, and in what’s being characterized as a […]

How Hackers Become The "Insider" In Insider Trading

June 24, 2015

Reuters reports that the SEC is questioning eight companies about possible security breaches that allowed hackers to get information about […]

How To Avoid Billing For Distracted Time

June 18, 2015

Between the interruptions lawyers face throughout the day, and human fallibility in relation to accurately accounting for time, it is […]

Strengthening The Client-Law Firm Relationship

June 18, 2015

Perhaps the most elegant idea was a method for law firms to find out what the client is thinking about the firm’s performance…

Google Accused Of “Fishing” For Law Firm Documents

June 18, 2015

Google’s request for “highly confidential” documents between law firm Jenner & Block and its clients is an “abuse of the […]

Is Global Patent Leadership Shifting To Europe?

June 17, 2015

Joff Wild, writing on the IAM (Intellectual Asset Management) blog makes the case that the center of gravity for intellectual […]

Are You Bropropriating? How Men Undermine Their Female Coworkers

June 17, 2015

Frequent and unnecessary interruption of female coworkers, often to explain issues they know more about than the interrupter, as well […]

Client Feedback Vital for Law Departments

June 16, 2015

Feedback from clients is an indispensable tool for improving service, but it’s a process that’s only marginally effective unless it’s […]

Internet of Things Leading to Internet of Law

June 14, 2015

The increasing prevalence of the Internet of things – the interconnectedness of the tools that are used in daily life […]

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