Privilege

Problems When Transactional Counsel Act as Trial Counsel

“Your company’s agent for service of process delivers a lawsuit involving a contract that your company’s law firm drafted. Given […]

Litigation Funder Will Pay Plaintiffs Upfront

Litigation funder TriMark Legal Funding LLC announced it is extending an offer, originally made in March, to fund plaintiffs in […]

Antibody Tests Were Rushed; Setback For A Back-to-Work Strategy

Covid-19 antibody tests, considered crucial to any rational back-to-work strategy, have been rushed to market, and many are proving to […]

How Not To Do “Austerity Rollouts”

Some law firms have already furloughed employees, cut salaries or laid off employees in response to the Covid crisis, and […]

Whistleblowing To In-House Counsel

Complex privilege questions can arise when an employee has a whistleblowing discussion with in-house counsel. Will the privilege apply, and […]

Business Risk And The Evolving Role Of The CLO

Having come from a position of primarily providing legal expertise, the CLO/GC is now a key figure in business strategy, […]

Don’t Let Working From Home Compromise Attorney-Client Privilege

As a public health matter it’s become a no-brainer, but as a legal matter working at home comes with its […]

Business Is Good For Lawyers Who Do Wills

Reports of meetings with clients on parking lots, and signing on the hood of a car. In New York electronic […]

Law Firms Balk At Shutdown Order, File Suit

In Pennsylvania, a law firm filed suit last week against a state mandatory shutdown order, arguing that the edict from […]

FLA Law Firm Sues China Over Coronavirus Pandemic

A Florida law firm is mounting a class action suit against the People’s Republic of China and a number of […]

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