Privilege

More Attorneys Slipping Into The “Precariat”

A term coined several years ago to refer to an expanding working class with unstable (i.e. precarious) low-paying jobs is […]

A Court Grants Privilege To Non-Attorney Emails

A federal court in Kansas has ruled that communications between employees can be privileged, even if no attorney was directly […]

Report From The “Luxury Law Summit”

No, the conference wasn’t about the trials and tribulations of the one percent…

Data That Shows What Climate Change Will Really Mean

A post from McCarter & English points out that the politics of global warming is generally not what clients seeking […]

What Makes A World-Class Legal Department?

A white paper from legal and compliance recruiters BarkerGilmore tapped a panel of general counsel to consider “How to Build […]

Can You Bypass Salary Wars With “Non-Monetary Benefits”?

In the face of recently announced first year associate salaries of $180,000 at dozens of big law firms, the executive […]

Court: Govt Can Hack Your Computer Without A Warrant

In what the Electronic Frontier Foundation calls the latest in a series of “troubling decisions,” a district court in the […]

DOL “Persuader Rule” Blocked By Texas Judge

The Department of Labor’s persuader rule, which requires companies to disclose information about law firms or consultants they retain for […]

Brexit Short-Term Bonanza For Law Firms, But Then What?

You could think of membership in the EU as a way to settle a lot of issues wholesale. Those issues […]

Law Firms Popping Up In Wal-Marts

Some enterprising law firms have identified an underserved population: those who cannot afford to pay an hourly rate, but need […]

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