Legal Industry Archive » November, 2018

Legal Industry - November, 2018

186 articles

• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Class Action Rule Changes Target 'Professional Objectors'
• Judge's Ties To Cravath Didn't Corrupt ERISA Row, NYU Says
• Sheppard Mullin, Ropes & Gray, Shearman: Bonuses
• Fla. Senate Dems Begin Push To Reform Judicial Nominations
• Why In-House Attys Ditch The Corporate World For Law Firms
• Up Next At High Court: AIA, Double Jeopardy
• Law360's Pro Say: Can The Gov't Seize Your Land Rover?
• Fed. Judge Who Struck Down Defense Of Marriage Act Dies
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• UK Watchdog Probes Harassment Claims At Reed Smith
• Bentham Unveils $500M US-Focused Litigation Finance Fund
• Bounds Rebound? Controversial 9th Circ. Pick May Return
• Practitioner's Guide To Stratified Random Sampling: Part 1
• Hueston Partner, Ex-Munger Atty Among 12 New Calif. Judges
• Ex-Trump Atty Vows To Cooperate With Federal Raid
• Attys OK To Accept Fees From Crowdfunding, DC Bar Says
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• 2nd GOP Senator's 'No' Vote Likely Sinks Trump Court Pick
• The Top In-House Hires Of November
• Law Firm Brass Say Clients Won't Let The Billable Hour Die
• Michael Cohen Admits To Lying About Contacts With Russia
• Jay-Z Slams Arbitration Group's Lack Of Diversity In IP Row
• Sidley Austin Reveals Bonuses, Knobbe Martens Ups Salaries
• Trump Judicial Pick From Kutak Rock Defends Abortion Views
• Ex-O'Melveny, Mayer Attys Tapped For Calif. Appeals Court
• Law Firm Leaders: Lewis Baach's Eric Lewis
• ABA Says Attys Can Steer Clients To Funding Cos. They Own
• DC Courts Unveil New Anti-Harassment Measures
• Supreme Court Pro Jumps From Gibson Dunn To Mayer Brown
• Pence Breaks Senate Tie To Advance Controversial Court Pick
• Fried Frank Revamps Paid Parental, Family Leave For 2019
• Boies Debuts Management Committee In Succession Plan
• After Kirkland, Sidley Arbitration Flip, Group Eyes DLA Piper
• GCs Shining Light On Their Management Chops
• 11 Names Sent To Fla. Gov.-Elect For 3 High Court Seats
• Corp. Law Departments Say Legal Needs Will Rise In 2019
• ABA Blasted For Support Of Bill On Debt Collection Attys
• Jurors Should Ask More Questions During Trials
• Heritage Foundation Updates Clerk Program After Suspension
• Litigation Insurance Searches For Its Niche In The US
• Boies Schiller Says Chinese Dissident Owes $1M In Fees
• Petco Picks Former Dole Food GC As Head Legal Officer
• Freshfields' Frankfurt Office Raided Again In Tax-Dodge Probe
• Reed Smith Fires Partner Over Harassment Allegations
• Calif. Ruling Dings Engagement Letter Arbitration Clauses
• Wilson Elser Expands In Southeast With 2 New Offices
• 10 Things We Wish We Were Told When Going In-House
• 15 Minutes With Perspecta's General Counsel
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Top Attorneys From 71 Firms
• Law360's Pro Say Special: Best Of The Offbeat
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• DA Refers Avenatti Domestic Violence Charge To LA City Atty
• 3M Is The 1st In-House Team To Sign ABA Well-Being Pledge
• Justice Roberts Counters Trump's 'Obama Judge' Attack
• Labaton Sucharow Pro Bono Team Secures 2 Asylum Grants
• Up Next At High Court: Apple's App Store, Civil Forfeiture
• The Virtual Law Team: Advantages For Litigants And Lawyers
• How A Mental Health Pledge Is Pushing BigLaw To Do Better
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• BigLaw Alums Q&A: Mark Migdal's Lara O'Donnell Grillo
• Senate To Face Test Over Controversial Court Picks
• Kirkland Ends Forced Arbitration After Harvard Group Boycott
• Lewis Brisbois Attys Threatened With Jail For Order Breach
• BigLaw Firms Take Cravath's Cue On Holiday Bonuses
• Law Firm Leaders: Schiff Hardin's Marci Eisenstein
• Akerman's Ex-CEO Back In Leadership Role After Shakeup
• Greenberg Traurig Can't Avoid Trial In Forgery Suit
• Legal Industry Lags In AI, Machine Learning Use
• Baker McKenzie Is Strongest Brand In Mainland Europe
• Emerging Cybersecurity Threats In The Legal Industry
• Calif. Bar Exam Pass Rate Keeps Tumbling, Hits Record Low
• Is The High Court In Damage Control Mode?
• Law Firm Innovation Heads Say Clients Tepid On LegalTech
• Cravath Keeps Steady On Bonuses For Another Year
• BigLaw Firm Adopts New Hiring Software To Improve Diversity
• 15 Minutes With Adams Street Partners' General Counsel
• Senate Dems Sue To Oust Acting AG Whitaker
• Legal Tech Download: Orrick's Fund And Eversheds' App
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Fla. High Court Gets 'Like' From Attys On Facebook Decision
• Facebook GC Staying For Now Despite Announced Departure
• Fla. High Court Nominee Process Can Continue, Justices Say
• Meet The Judge Who Controls Fate Of ACA, Trump's AG
• Law360's Pro Say: CNN v. Trump
• Rise Of The CMOs
• Senate Shake-Up Could Put Graham Atop Judiciary Panel
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Stevens & Lee Defends Staffer's Firing In Sex Bias Suit
• How Law Firms Are Preparing For The Next Recession
• McConnell, McGahn Tout Their Success Reshaping Judiciary
• Growing Privacy Laws Raise GCs' Fears Of Legal Exposure
• Dewey Drama Takes Unexpected Twist With Ex-CFO's Jailing
• Deja Vu: Recount Veterans Back At It In Florida
• Senate Dems Push AG Whitaker Oversight, Mueller Protection
• Fish & Richardson Selects China For 2nd Global Office
• Sen. Lee Slams Dems On Kavanaugh At Federalist Gathering
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• A Chat With Bryan Cave Innovation Chief Katie DeBord
• Ex-Dewey CFO Jailed For Failing To Pay $1M Fraud Fine
• Ex-Paul Weiss, Munger Atty Tapped For Calif. High Court
• Avenatti Arrested On Felony Domestic Violence Charge
• White & Case Revamped Parental Leave Policy For 2018
• 9th Circ. Creates New Role To Tackle Workplace Harassment
• Ex-Dewey Exec Trying To Ax $1M Fine Deserves Jail, DA Says
• Law Firm Leaders: Brownstein Hyatt's Adam J. Agron
• Most Law Firms' Cybersecurity Not Up To Par As Risk Grows
• Simple Secrets For Improving Your CLE
• In Leap To Plaintiffs Boutique, Munger Vet Makes Rare Move
• 5 Law Firms Named The Savviest At Social Media Marketing
• 7th Circ. Says E-Filing Access Suit Belongs In State Court
• Top Securities Atty Ditches Tesla In The Wake Of SEC Deals
• 2 Sentenced For Crimes Including Attempted Murder Of Judge
• Law Students Urged To Shun Kirkland Over Arbitration Pacts
• Justice Kennedy Warns Of 'Vulgar' Culture Embracing 'Trash'
• Law Departments Are Keeping More Legal Spending In-House
• Buchalter Opens San Diego Office With Employment Team
• No Bridgegate Role, 3rd Circ. Pick Says Of Work For Christie
• JetBlue Upgrades Atty To General Counsel Seat
• It's Time For Law Firms To Start Talking About Gen Z
• Trump Picks Regulatory Czar For Kavanaugh's DC Circ. Seat
• Jones Day Hires Firm-Record 11 Former Supreme Court Clerks
• GCs Predict Spending Spike For Firms In Cybersecurity, M&A
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• Calif. Gov-Elect Picks Boies Partner As His Chief Of Staff
• Law360's Pro Say: Sessions Adjourned
• Atty Confessed To NJ Killing In Suitcase Note, Docs Say
• The Many Lives Of Michael Chertoff
• Newly Blue Texas Appeals Courts Could Benefit Plaintiffs
• Gibson Dunn Launches Gaming Practice After High Court Win
• 15 Minutes With American Express' Chief Legal Officer
• Hogan Lovells Suspends Partner For Watching Porn At Work
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Ginsburg Home From Hospital After Cracking 3 Ribs In Fall
• Atty Left MoneyGram Files In Stolen Hummer, Co.'s Suit Says
• Uber, Salesforce GCs Support Calif. Bar Pro Bono Changes
• Texas Supreme Court Justice Johnson Retires 2 Years Early
• Grassley Presses NJ Sens. To Act On 3rd Circ. Nominee
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Back To School: Yale's Linda Greenhouse Talks Journalism
• Former NY AG Schneiderman Won't Face Criminal Charges
• Fla.'s 3 High Court Nominations Must Wait, Court Told
• Celebrate Veterans By Improving Their Access To Justice
• Justice Ginsburg In Hospital After Fracturing Ribs In Fall
• With AG Swap, Trump Invites Showdown Over Mueller Probe
• Another Trump High Court Pick? Easier With A GOP Senate
• Trump's Acting AG Linked To Patent Scam Shuttered By FTC
• Dems Make Big Inroads On Texas' Largest Appellate Courts
• Ex-King & Spalding Atty Says No Payout For Former Counsel
• Atty Arrested In NJ Shooting Death After Fleeing To Cuba
• Valero Promotes Longtime In-House Atty To General Counsel
• Legal Departments Handling Most Work In-House
• Attorney General Sessions Resigns At Trump's Request
• Law Firm Leaders: Mintz Levin's Robert Bodian
• Time To Reclaim Wellness For All Lawyers
• Kavanaugh Fallout Fuels GOP's Senate Expansion
• Fla. Raises Judicial Retirement Age, Nixes Chevron Deference
• Senate Republican Win Cements Trump's Judicial Makeover
• Winston & Strawn Loss May Squeeze Atty Arbitration Pacts
• Armstrong Teasdale Asks 8th Circ. To Toss Age Bias Suit
• Signing Bonuses Down For Associates But Up For Staffers
• General Counsel Pay Increases By Almost 7 Percent
• Jackson Lewis, Greenberg Top Law Firm Donors In NY Races
• Orrick, Greenberg Traurig Top Law Firm Donors In Calif. Races
• New Center Aims To Put Attys With Disabilities On The Bench
• Fenwick Expands Parental Leave Policy To 16 Weeks For All
• Long D-Link, FTC Briefs Make Judge Evoke 'Days Gone By'
• Winston & Strawn Arbitration Clause 'Unconscionable': Panel
• Firm Brass Are Biggest Obstacle To Digital Marketing
• Boies Schiller Stuck On Express Scripts Breach Trial
• 15 Minutes With The American Arbitration Association's GC
• In Case You Missed It: Hottest Firms And Stories On Law360
• It's Not Over: Dems Press For Kavanaugh's Bush-Era Records
• Up Next At High Court: Kavanaugh Investiture To Cap Week
• Consumer Case Funders Offer 'Haircuts' On Returns: Study
• Law360's Pro Say: Will RICO Harsh The Pot Industry's Buzz?
• LSAT Test Maker Owes $400K Attys' Fees In Contempt Payout
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Legal Sector Jobs Creep Up, Still Lag Behind 2008
• Law Firm PACs Giving Big Money To Help Ensure Face Time
• BigLaw Joins Corp. Giants Against Trump Trans-Rights Attack
• Broward Health Axes GC, Claiming She Perpetuated Instability
• Law360 Names Attys Who Moved Up The Firm Ranks In Q3
• Federal Litigation Funding Rule Generates Support, Confusion
• Burr & Forman Boosts Presence In Carolinas With McNair Buy
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs