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Judge Lambasts Uber For Digging Dirt On Plaintiff

August 1, 2016

U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff told Uber that he would not allow it to use the fruits of the opposition […]

More Attorneys Slipping Into The “Precariat”

July 29, 2016

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

July 26, 2016

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”

July 20, 2016

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

Data That Shows What Climate Change Will Really Mean

July 20, 2016

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?

July 7, 2016

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”?

July 7, 2016

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

June 29, 2016

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

June 28, 2016

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?

June 27, 2016

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

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