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Patently Driven
Monday, January 2, 2012
As other IP specialty firms disappear, Finnegan continues to flourish, racking up wins--for clients large and small at every major litigation venue--that are also helping to shape the future of intellectual property law.
Fed to Death
Thursday, December 1, 2011
By fixating on lateral hiring, firm leaders risk replicating some of the industry's most epic disasters.
Ten Years of 9/11
Thursday, September 1, 2011
The Patriot Act's overreach continues to affect lawyers, as well as ordinary Americans.
THE AM LAW 100 2011
Grand Illusion
Sunday, May 1, 2011
Some of the entrants on this year's Am Law 100 list are firms in name only, contends K&L Gates chairman Peter Kalis. Because The American Lawyer now treats two or more independent firms within a Swiss verein as a single law firm, it has debased the financial results upon which its ranking rests.
Staying the Course
Monday, November 1, 2010
Why President Obama's antiterror policies look so much like George W. Bush's.
Methodology
Friday, October 1, 2010
Tell Me No Lies
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
A federal law that requires government employees to lie? Really? Yes. The military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy institutionalizes dishonesty.
Still Spinning
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Fear not, critics of Citizens United. A solution to the problem of corporate money in elections is at hand.
In Volker We Trust
Monday, March 1, 2010
Smart limitations on the activities of banks are good for the financial system. But "smart" is not likely to emerge from the congressional mire.
Immunity, Not Impunity
Sunday, November 1, 2009
Even lawyers on the wrong side of history should have their views protected.
Choosing Wisely
Thursday, October 1, 2009
The associate recruitment process is broken. To fix it, look at the medical profession's resident matching program for inspiration.
A Way Forward
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
When it comes to counterterrorism policy, Obama needs a healthy dose of candor and America needs a national security court.
War of the Words
Sunday, February 1, 2009
Sometimes even collaborators disagree. Not easy when one is Antonin Scalia of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Bar None
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
In the global law era, local admission is an outmoded way to regulate lawyers.
California's Dysfunctional Prison System
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
The most populous state has the worst prison system. Those in charge have not woken up to the reality they have created.
ARGUMENTS: Understanding America
Thursday, May 1, 2008
As in de Tocqueville's time, American culture, politics, and economics stand apart from the rest of the world.
Does Congress Retain Any Power to Declare War?
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Kings used to be able to send their subjects off to war whenever it suited their purposes. It is central to the American republic, however, that the chief executive is specifically denied that prerogative.
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