Legal Industry Archive » May, 2016

Legal Industry - May, 2016

201 articles

• Attorney Web Bios: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
• 4 Bad Habits All GCs Need To Break Now
• The Top In-House Hires Of May
• Law Is A Liberal Art, Shouldn't Follow Originalism, Dean Says
• Ex-Dewey Exec Wants Slew Of Evidence Barred From 2nd Trial
• Justices Sotomayor And Kagan Interrupted Most, Report Finds
• How To Deal When Your Opposing Counsel Is A Jerk
• Panama Papers Firm Shutters 3 Offshore Tax Haven Offices
• May The Law Be With You: Become A Legal Jedi With Star Wars
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• 5 Signs You'll Never Excel In BigLaw
• Gibson Dunn DQ Shows Danger Of Handling Privileged Emails
• Justices Divided: 3 Cases That May Tie Up The High Court
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Akin Gump Closing Austin Office As IP Partners Depart
• The Revolving Door: 6 Tips For Prosecutors Switching Sides
• Saudi Court Calls Clifford Chance License Into Question
• Behind The Curtain: Technical Advisers In Complex Cases
• Shearman & Sterling Joins UK Salary Race By Upping Atty Pay
• 4 Hot Practice Areas Where Texas Firms Are Hiring
• Money Laundering Inspectors Turn Up Heat On UK Law Firms
• Dewey's DiCarmine Taps Seward & Kissel, Drops Pro Se Plans
• Thiel's Gawker Crusade Belies Business Of Litigation Funding
• McDermott Bumps Up New Recruits' Bar Exam Stipend To $5K
• Hatch Criticized For Media Gaffe Ahead Of Garland Meeting
• 4 Rules For Handing Off A Client Before Retirement
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• 3 Bad Habits Associates Need To Break Now
• 5 Tips For Negotiating And Drafting Joint E-Discovery Plans
• Gibson Dunn DQ'd As McDermott Rep In Malpractice Row
• Clydes Treks Deeper Into US With Miami Boutique Buy
• 4 Ways Millennials Will Change Law Departments
• GCs Are Keeping Fewer Firms On Tap
• Sen. Boxer Praises Garland's 'Pursuit Of Justice' After Meeting
• Women's 'Returnship' Program Goes In-House
• 5 Phrases That Should Be Banned From Trials
• 5 Ways A Lateral Can Kick Ass At A New Firm
• Philly DLA Piper Office Head Dies At 51
• Dems Argue High Court Vacancy Could Harm Small Business
• GCs Are Unwilling To Hire New Firms, Study Says
• 3 Things To Know About A Hunton-Addleshaws Merger
• Why Millennials Aren't Joining Your Firm
• How To Compete With Corporate Law Departments
• UK Barristers 'Prefer Not To Say' When Asked About Diversity
• Panama Papers: Reminders About Law Firm Cybersecurity
• Eight-Justice Supreme Court Not A Problem, Breyer Says
• How To Handle A Condescending Client
• Katten Names New Chairman As Longtime Head Steps Down
• Latham, Von Briesen Deploy AI With Atty-Replacing Potential
• GOP Rep. Calls His Party 'Unfair' For Blocking Garland Hearing
• 3 Tips For Going Global Without A Hitch
• 3 Smaller Firms That Bring In Cash Like The Giants
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• NJ Bar Group Backs Review Of NY In-State Office Rule
• Fear Keeps Attys From Hitting BigLaw With Race Suits
• White House Pushes For Vote As Garland Wait Passes Average
• Shapiro Discusses OJ Simpson Trial's Mark On Long Career
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Lewis Brisbois Sues Developer Over Fire That Scorched Office
• Bar Prep Co., Law Schools Slammed With $50M Antitrust Suit
• NJ Federal Judge Shortage Now A Crisis, Chief Jurist Says
• More Lawyers Willing To Go Solo In 2016, Survey Finds
• The 5 Worst Mistakes A New Partner Can Make
• 5 Times Judges Wound Up On The Wrong Side Of The Law
• OPINION: Sotomayor's Solution To Pro Bono Is Incomplete
• Creating Barclay Damon: Lessons From A Law Firm Merger
• NJ Class Plaintiffs Facing Tougher Row To Hoe, Experts Say
• BigLaw's Struggle To Profit Is Here To Stay, Survey Says
• More Pink Slips For Partners Expected As Work Dries Up
• House Dems Want To Hold Up Summer Recess Over Garland
• Winston Adopts Gender-Neutral 20-Week Paid Parental Leave
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Reflecting On The 20th Anniversary Of BMW V. Gore
• Top 5 Reasons Partners Walk Out The Door
• BigLaw Sending More Support Staff Jobs To Low-Cost Hubs
• Corporate Counsel: Consumer Becomes Provider (The Sequel)
• The Back-End Of E-Discovery
• Law360's 2016 Law Firm Diversity Snapshot
• Judge Posner Slams Courts' Use Of 'Stale, Opaque' Jargon
• BigLaw Still Losing Women Of Color, Researcher Says
• 5 Ways GCs Can Make Law Firms More Diverse
• UK High Court Backs Predictive Coding In Shareholder Suit
• NJ High Court Panel Posts Atty Ad Rules Warning
• Joke's On Trump: Court Pick Mocked The Donald On Twitter
• How Minority Attys Encounter BigLaw Bias
• Senate Judiciary Dems Push Garland's Case In Mock Hearing
• Trump Releases List Of 11 Potential Supreme Court Nominees
• 3 Skills No Partner Can Do Without
• BigLaw Diversity Pros Just One Piece Of Fighting Status Quo
• Dems Invoke Brown v. Board In Fight Over High Court Seat
• Legal Industry Should Scrap Bar Exam, Paper Says
• Why Law Is The Least Diverse Profession
• ABA Look At Nonlawyer Firm Ownership Comes To A Halt
• How Firms Are Upping The Fun Factor To Battle Burnout
• OPINION: Stop 'Vigorously Defending' Your Clients
• What Baby Boomers Bring To BigLaw
• The High Cost Of BigLaw's Lack Of Diversity
• Drinker Biddle Eviscerates Ex-Atty's $30M Firing Suit
• Minority-Owned Firms Give BigLaw A Run For Its Money
• The 10 Best Law Firms For Hispanic Attorneys
• The 10 Best Law Firms For Asian-American Attorneys
• Senate Confirms Murphy Falcon Partner To Maryland Bench
• Norton Rose Follows Rivals In Bumping Associate Salaries
• The 10 Best Law Firms For Black Attorneys
• How To Settle A Case Mid-Trial
• Justice Sotomayor Calls For Mandatory Pro Bono Service
• Trump Should Prompt GOP Rethink On Garland, Obama Says
• GCs Rally Behind Call To Rethink NY Nonresident Atty Law
• The Top 100 Firms For Minority Attorneys
• The Top 50 Firms For Minority Equity Partners
• White & Case Outpacing Peers In Diversity
• US Law Firms Fail To Move Needle On Racial Diversity
• The 5 Ways BigLaw Is Failing Minorities
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Del. Chancery Welcomes Ex-Morris James Partner To Bench
• 6 Lessons BigLaw Can Learn From Boutiques
• GMU Law Profs Slam Colleagues Against Scalia Renaming
• How To Think Like A Judge And Be A Better Legal Writer
• Law Firms See Biggest Q1 Revenue Bump Since 2008
• 4 Secrets Of The Most Successful Partners
• Calif. State Bar Audit Targets Budget Management, Salaries
• Senate Dem Not Sold On Garland, Citing Gun Rights
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• How New Attorneys Can Turn 'Benchslaps To Backslaps'
• 6 Milestones That Continue To Shape Corporate Compliance
• GCs Spend More With Diverse Legal Teams, Study Finds
• Corporate Counsel: Consumer Becomes Provider
• How 12 GCs Saved Their Companies Millions
• S&W Drops Claims Dickstein Breached NYC Office Sublease
• The Category Is Law Firms: Sidley, Fish Debut On 'Jeopardy!'
• 4 Tips For Associates Dealing With Nightmare Partners
• Garland At Front Line Of Fight Over Judicial Nominees
• Panama Papers Firm Doubles Down On Legal Action Threat
• IP Partners Face A Declining Lateral Job Market
• What Do The Highest-Paid Lawyers Make An Hour?
• DLA Piper To Ax 200 Support Staffers From UK Offices
• Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Gets Time Served For Murder Threat
• NY High Court Rejects Judges' Latest Bid For Back Pay
• 4 Tips For Law Firms To Maximize Cyber Coverage
• Chinese Legal Giant Adds 23 Ex-Dentons Lawyers In US
• McConnell Blocks Dem Bid To Confirm 11 Judicial Nominees
• 5 Ways To Turbocharge Your Practice Group
• White & Case Becomes Latest Firm To Allow Working Remotely
• 5 Things You Should Never Put In A Client Email
• Lateral Opportunities Dry Up For Employment Lawyers
• UK Magic Circle Firms Caught In Panama Papers Data Dump
• Garland Puts Abu Ghraib, Drone Strike Cases In Career Top 10
• UK Lawyers Show Drop In Business Confidence, Report Finds
• How To Turn Nonbillable Work Into Big Bucks
• Dentons Doubles Down On Global Push In Client Referral Play
• Garland Rarely Dissented Or Drew Dissents, Report Finds
• Fledgling Firm Wilkinson Walsh Loses Managing Partner
• Panama Papers Data Dump Includes BigLaw Intermediaries
• 100 Oral Arguments: How A DOJ Atty Made High Court History
• 3 Recent Rulings On Client Conflicts You Should Know
• 2nd Circ. Asked To Rethink NY Nonresident Atty Office Rule
• Dewey's DiCarmine Charts Dangerous Course In Pro Se Bid
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Hunton & Williams 1st-Years See Pay Hike To $160K
• Election Attack Ads Impact Judges' Rulings, Study Finds
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• A Lesson In Defending Legal Malpractice Claims
• The Fastest Rocket Docket For The 8th Straight Year
• Top 5 Reasons Associates Leave Firms
• 4 Tips For Aspiring Energy Attorneys
• Legal Sector Faces Turbulence With 1,500 Jobs Lost In April
• 3 Ethical Traps Awaiting The Devious Lawyer
• Dewey's DiCarmine Wants To Represent Himself At Retrial
• Playing Nice Doesn't Pay Off For GCs
• 9th Circ. Urged To Rethink Tossing Calif. Bar Rules Fight
• 4 Bad Habits All Partners Need To Break Now
• New York Courts See First Foreign In-House Applicants
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Reid Blasts GOP For Blocking Garland Post-Trump Win
• Edelson Targets Chicago Law Firm Over Lax Data Security
• Firms Stand To Gain From Spread Of Uniform Bar Exam
• 6 Ways Lawyers Can Enhance Cross-Office Communication
• Sidley Austin Atty's Anti-Trump Crusade Draws Fans, Mockery
• Trump Primary Win Doesn't Sway McConnell On Garland
• Law Firms To GCs: Want Change? Push Harder
• Invitees To High Court Amici Party Aren't A Diverse Bunch
• Dentons Says Its UK Lawyers Can Work From Home
• 4 Questions To Ask Before A Firm Merger
• Eversheds Maintains The Mightiest Brand In The UK
• How To Score The Best Non-Ivy Talent
• What Is Your Squirm Factor?
• Legal Ops Pros Embrace Next Generation Of Outsourcing
• Report Eyes How Garland Stacks Up Against Scalia
• No Longer Just For Firms, Timekeeping Can Pay Off For GCs
• 3 Ways Firms Can Create A Happier Work Environment
• Fewer New JDs Are Getting Jobs Practicing Law
• US Law Firms Eye Brexit Windfall As Uncertainty Swirls
• Views From The Bench On Sentencing Representation: Part 4
• Ex-Justice Stevens Takes Shot At Monday's High Court Ruling
• GCs Urged To Show Law Firms A Tough Hand On Diversity
• NY Judge Scheindlin Leaves Bench, But Not Public Interest
• Poll: Ohioans Want Garland Hearing
• Garland Row Likely Delaying 7th Circ. Noms, Chief Judge Says
• BigLaw Embraces Student Debt Refinancing As Retention Tool
• 5 Times When Arrogance Doesn't Pay