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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruption for businesses and individuals around the globe. Our content focuses on its impact on the legal industry, including law firms, the court system, in-house counsel, tech companies and law schools.
By Jane Wester | March 18, 2020
Criminal courthouses in each borough will have three video parts, which will together handle "all essential Criminal Court functions" until further notice, court officials said.
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By Jacqueline Thomsen | March 18, 2020
The U.S. Marshals Service informed the D.C. Superior Court late Tuesday that the deputy marshal stationed at the courthouse had tested positive for coronavirus.
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By Karen Sloan | March 18, 2020
At least five highly ranked law schools have said they are moving to pass/fail grading this semester—a change that could disrupt the normal law firm summer associate hiring process.
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By Karen Sloan | March 18, 2020
While the latest hiring data from NALP shows that 2019 was a strong year for summer associate hiring, the coronavirus is raising questions about whether those summer programs will take place as expected.
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By Meredith Hobbs | March 18, 2020
Other firms are following suit. Eversheds Sutherland directed all personnel to work from home except for the very few who still need to be onsite.
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By Karen Sloan | March 18, 2020
Students at Columbia Law School and New York University School of Law have received word that their newly online classes will count toward their bar exam eligibility.
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By Frank Ready | March 18, 2020
With many law firms working remotely due to the coronavirus, attorneys may be prime targets for hackers and phishing campaigns looking to take advantage of the disruption.
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By R. Robin McDonald | Angela Morris | March 17, 2020
On one hand, attorneys are relieved. They say court closures minimize their own exposure to the coronavirus. But on the other, a gnawing worry tempers that relief.
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By Catherine Wilson | March 17, 2020
Emergency-room workers thought the attorney's daughter was infected.
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By Jason Grant | March 17, 2020
The bar association detailed 10 measures that it said should be considered for "follow-up, and possible ... modification," including requiring judges to consider releasing from pretrial detention anyone above age 60 or with underlying health conditions that could increase their risk for contracting the potentially deadly virus.
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