So much for Thanksgiving vacation plans for the lawyers and consultants who advise Hewlett-Packard Co. and Autonomy. Instead of turkey they were probably inhaling Maalox after HP divulged that it was taking a $8.8 billion write down related to the Autonomy purchase, and accused Autonomy executives of accounting fraud.
In other news, CIO David Otte has left Sidley, and Baker McKenzie has been creating new apps. But as James Taylor noted, with fire there is rain. Our community lost two giants: Jay Jaffe, president and CEO at Jaffe PR and Gary Munneke, professor of law at Pace Law School and a 38-year activist with the American Bar Association's Law Practice Management section.
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Tech Circuit: Fire & Rain Edition
Law Technology News
December 3, 2012
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