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BigLaw “Sustainability” Consortium Lauded, But Must Fend Off Conflicts Charge

October 5, 2018

A consortium of nine major law firms was unveiled at the recent Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco. Under […]

Can Politicians Block Critics From Their Social Media Platforms?

October 3, 2018

A case being heard in the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has “potentially enormous First Amendment implications” – not to mention implications for the President…

SEC Fines Investment Firm $1 Million After Data Breach

October 2, 2018

In its first enforcement charging a violation of the Identity Theft Red Flags Rule, the SEC has fined a Des […]

Supreme Court Will Severely Restrict Abortion – With Or Without Kavanaugh

October 1, 2018

In the only case Brett Kavanaugh decided involving abortion, he vacated an order directing that a young woman who found […]

Bipartisan Accord On Aircraft Seats

September 28, 2018

As part of an FAA funding bill, Congress is considering a package of consumer-friendly provisions, including a minimum size for […]

Mounting Concern, As Cryptocurrency Outgrows Its Clothes

September 25, 2018

A number of articles about the cyryptocurrency industry highlight recent trends, some of which are found alarming. Some see a […]

Are Federal Prosecutors About To Charge Skadden?

September 21, 2018

Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York are considering filing charges against law firm Skadden Arps, as well […]

Proposed NLRB Rule Would Tighten Definition of “Joint Employer”

September 19, 2018

The NLRB has proposed a rule that would tighten the definition of “joint employer,” essentially reversing the 2015 Browning-Ferris…

What Law Firms Can Learn About Cybersecurity From Other Industries

September 17, 2018

In some respects, law firms are at an advantage. Other industries, notably health care, have been hit earlier and harder, […]

A Gaping Loophole In “Carbon Accounting”

September 14, 2018

It appears that the U.S. and Europe have made good progress lowering their green house gas emissions in recent years, […]

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