Legal Industry Archive » August, 2017

Legal Industry - August, 2017

166 articles

• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• ABA Points Texas, La. Hurricane Victims To Legal Resources
• Legal Tech Download: Tracking And Accelerating Innovation
• Slater & Gordon To Split Off Troubled UK Biz
• The Psychology Of Hourly Fee Arrangements
• Texas Lawyers Jump To Action As Harvey Wreaks Havoc
• Texas Justices OK Out-Of-State Attys To Help Harvey Victims
• K&L Gates Helps Free Man Who Spent 36 Years In Prison
• What I Learned In My 1st Year: Authenticity Is Key
• Sedgwick Loses 12 More Attys, This Time To Robinson & Cole
• Proskauer Says Female Atty In $50M Bias Row Isn't Employee
• Quinn Emanuel Adds Bonus Plan To Retain Associates
• 3 Law Firms With Their Own Riff On The Mansfield Rule
• Harvey's Floodwaters Shutter Houston Law Offices, Courts
• Trump's First Judicial Nominees Not So Diverse, Report Says
• BigLaw Joins Fight Against Transgender Military Ban
• 4 Things To Know About Crowdfunding Your Next Case
• Practicing Law In The Era Of 3rd-Party Litigation Funding
• Self-Collection In E-Discovery — Risks Vs. Rewards
• The Best Firms For Women And Minority Attorneys
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Cuban American Bar Assoc. Zeroes In On Attys' Mental Health
• Law360's Pro Say: Why Aren't Law Firms More Diverse?
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• How To Deal With Jerks In The Legal Profession
• Holland & Knight Gets Judgment Against Ex-Partner For Fees
• Amended Chadbourne Gender Bias Suit Wins Grudging OK
• Kirkland, NYC Charities Secure 'Sesame Street' Royalties
• 6 Common Lateral Partner Myths Debunked
• 4 Ways Law Firms Can Help Battle Addiction
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• 4 Tips For Creating A Successful Law Firm Podcast
• Freshfields Won't Increase Associate Pay Bands This Year
• Law Firm Duped By Email Scammers In Wage And Hour Case
• Lawyer Groups Urge Congress To Not Split 9th Circ.
• A Law Firm Guide To Helping Victims Of Human Trafficking
• Judge's Facebook Friendship Isn't Disqualifying: Fla. Court
• How The GRE May Help Bridge Law's Tech Gap
• Chicago Law Firm Sues Ex-Partners Over Alleged Client Theft
• Demand And Head Count Down At Smallest BigLaw Firms
• Ex-BigLaw Atty's Associate Wants Insider Trading Trial In NY
• DOJ Pulls Back On Warrant To Anti-Trump Website Host
• Steptoe Wants Gender Pay Suit Buried In Arbitration: Atty
• Diversity In The Legal Profession — A Stubborn Vision
• Atty Linked To Neo-Nazi Metal Gone From Patterson Thuente
• Why Midsize Firms Run The Gamut On Diversity
• Law Firms Head Back To School For Diversity Guidance
• GCs Find New Urgency In Longtime Push For Diversity
• Chadbourne Says Gender Bias Complaint Oversteps
• New Salary History Laws Crimp Attorney Hiring Process
• The Best Firms For Minority Attorneys
• How 5 Firms Are Building More Diverse Ranks
• Law360's 2017 Law Firm Diversity Snapshot
• Racial Diversity Stagnating At US Law Firms
• The Top Firms For Minority Equity Partners
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Law360's Pro Say: Teamsters Skewer 'Top Chef'
• Legal Tech Download: Avvo, Patents And PACER
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• 5 Tips For A Successful Legal Blog
• Ex-Foley & Lardner Partner Denies Insider Trading Charges
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Lateral Surge On The Horizon As BigLaw Gets Into Pot
• What I Learned In My 1st Year: Lessons From Willy Wonka
• New ABA President Takes On Gender Equity In The Law
• BigLaw Champions Diversity In Wake Of Charlottesville
• Ex-US Atty Joins King & Spalding To Start Chicago Office
• Lewis Baach Inks $20M Third-Party Funding Deal
• Judging A Book: Kopf Reviews Posner's 'Federal Judiciary'
• Law Firms Lag On Project Management, Report Says
• The 10 Law Firms Clients Recommend Most
• Ex-Chadbourne Attys Counter Push To Strike Latest Complaint
• How Client Rate Pressures Have Changed Rainmaking
• Ill. Atty Allegedly Made Fake Dating Profile For Opponent
• ABA Slams Efforts To Break Up 9th Circ.
• The Use Of Special Masters In Complex Cases
• Paralegal Killed In Charlottesville 'Enjoyed The Law'
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer
• Energy Investors Up Damages In Duane Morris Suit To $764M
• Vermont's Anti-Bias Rule Vote An Outlier In Heated Debate
• ABA Adopts Resolutions On Trust Funds, Immigrant Lawyers
• BigLaw At A 'Crossroads' On Mental Health, Report Finds
• Cybersecurity Cannot Be Solely An IT Issue, Experts Warn
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer: New Demands
• Law360's Pro Say : How To Handle Mentally Ill Workers
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• How To Protect Confidential Info From Border Searches
• Security Flaw With PACER Sites Solved
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Changing Marijuana Industry Keeps Attys On Their Toes
• Federal Prosecutor Took His Own Life, Fla. Police Say
• Troutman Sanders Helps Teen Pro Bono Client Win Asylum
• Fighting To Close The Gender Gap In Litigation
• Steptoe Moves To Arbitrate Ex-Associate's Pay Gap Suit
• It's Time To Improve Voir Dire In Federal Court
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer: Insider Risks
• Calif. State Bar Executive Director Announces Resignation
• Newbie Lawyers A Bigger Ethics Risk Than Deceit, Judges Say
• Manafort Drops WilmerHale, Hires M&C For Russia Probe
• Using Avvo Legal Services Is Unethical, NY Bar Says
• 5 Ways Law Firms Can Harmonize Client Service
• Yates Memo Altered Cos.' Response To Probes, Panelists Say
• For Attys Moving In-House, The Soft Skills Are Key
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Real Estate Atty Next To Helm Polsinelli Eyeing Health Care
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer: Balancing Act
• Search For Mueller Conflict A Futile Effort, Ethics Expert Says
• Mueller Made $3.4M At WilmerHale Before Russia Probe
• Disclosure Form Gives Peek At Williams & Connolly Atty Pay
• Pair Of Polsinelli Partners Sued Over $10M Novak Druce Loan
• ABA Partners With NYC Legal Orgs To Showcase City
• How The IPad Can Be A Litigator's Best Friend
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer: CPO Vs. CISO
• NJ Court Tosses Firm Interest Award In Atty's Divorce
• Chadbourne Calls Revised Sex Bias Complaint 'Prohibited'
• Sedgwick Rocked By Multiple Departures In 2017
• Ex-Dewey Partners Urge Leniency For Convicted Former CFO
• 9th Circ. Won't Rehear Ex-Heller Ehrman Atty Row
• Loss Of File 'Obscurity' Puts Privacy Onus On Courts, Attys
• 5 Questions To Ask Before Entering Joint-Representation AFA
• Quinn Emanuel Says Pharma Co. Owes $6M In Back Fees
• Ethics Whiplash: Four 180-Degree Turns On Atty Conduct Cases
• 2017's 1st Half Saw Hefty Uptick In Texas Partner Moves
• Sedgwick To Close DC Office
• ABA, NYU Law Call For Greater Judicial Diversity
• Legal Incubators Can Help New Lawyers And Society
• Northwestern, Georgetown Law Schools To Accept GRE
• Legal Tech Download: Supreme Court, BigLaw And NewLaw
• Law360's Pro Say Podcast: A Texas Judge Vs. The High Court
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Del. District Judge Sue L. Robinson Joins Farnan LLP
• For 8 Years, One Firm Led Both Sides Of Biz Litigation
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Rivals Crowd Legal Playing Field Beset By Billing Woes
• Legal Sector Sheds 4,300 Jobs In July
• Trump Taps Kirkland Partner For Chicago US Atty Post
• 2017's 1st Half Saw 22% Rise In Real Estate Partner Moves
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Trump Names Husch, Nelson Mullins Partners To Bench
• 4 Ways Firms Can Get More Out Of Their Contract Lawyers
• Law360 Names Attys Who Moved Up The Firm Ranks In Q2
• 5 DOJ Officials Confirmed In Bulk Senate Vote
• Supreme Court To Roll Out E-Filing System In November
• Chadbourne Plaintiffs Add Norton Rose To Gender Bias Suit
• Quinn-Uber Split Shows Hard Choices Of GC Rate Pressure
• A Bad Cure For A Nonexistent Problem
• Just 1 In 4 Lawyers In NY Courtrooms Are Women
• How To Prioritize Your Law Firm's Crisis Response Plan
• Ex-US Atty Faces Felony Over Allegedly Stalking Ex-Girlfriend
• Texas Lawyers See 'Bathroom Bill' As Bad For Business
• Employment Rate, Salaries For Law Grads Are Up, Study Says
• Microsoft's Embrace Of Alternative Fees Shows Wider Trend
• Fla. Court Weighs Judge DQ Over Atty Facebook Friendship
• Ex-Armstrong Teasdale Partner's Age Bias Suit Moves Ahead
• Skadden Partner Tapped For Trade Post Made $2.3M At Firm
• 4 Skills That Lead Associates To Success
• The 8 Law Firms With The Best Associates
• Plaintiffs Bar Perspective: Fine Kaplan's Roberta Liebenberg
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Closing Argument
• Davis Polk White Collar Pro Joins Russia Investigation
• Microsoft To Shift Away From Billable Hours
• Quinn, Williams & Connolly Downplay Reports Of Merger Talk
• Baker McKenzie Sees 5% Jump In Revenues From Deals, Tech
• Senate Approves Bradley Arant Partner For 11th Circ. Seat
• Senate Breaks Logjam To OK King & Spalding Partner For FBI
• 5 Questions All AFAs Should Answer Clearly