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How to Build and Manage Your Own Law Practice
Once an attorney realizes that he or she wants to open her own practice, the attorney must consider not only the glamorous concepts associated with being a successful attorney, but also the realistic concepts of hard work, long days and unexpected tribulations that line the path to success.LegalTech Hit by Tidal Wave of Product News
LegalTech New York 2012's technology tidal wave has arrived, and it's flooding our ears, emails, and eyeballs with news of companies offering products or services in legal research, information management, e-discovery products, and more.Jimi Hendrix steals show at Ocean Tomo IP auction
JIMI HENDRIX STOLE the show at an intellectual property auction held Thursday in downtown New York. About 400 venture capitalists, inventors, spectators and attorneys from the likes of BellSouth Corp., ATT Corp., Nike Inc., NEC Corp. and IBM Corp. gathered to buy and sell patents, trademarks, domain names and copyrights including the rights to all of Hendrix's music.
Strategic Planning for Solos and Small Firms
The myth about strategic planning is that it is a gigantic waste of time. The reality is it's an essential tool for busy lawyers to use as a guide to successful business development. To grow a practice, lawyers need to research their clients and markets, understand their clients' needs, know what they sell and know what others will buy from them. Business plans will help with all of those goals.
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Appellate Practice in Federal and State Courts
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When Do Attorney Fees Become Unreasonable?
Was it reasonable for an attorney to charge a $350 hourly rate if the client agreed to the rate, but the work was then performed by paralegals or staff? A Connecticut grievance committee didn't think so, finding that the attorney had violated a state rule on unreasonable fees. Kenneth A. Votre, who represents plaintiffs in legal malpractice cases, says attorney fees are market-driven, and the legal profession must compete like a business.Lawyer Sues Over Money 'Lost in Space'
Though a Catholic priest, a retired New York City police detective and New York attorney Anthony Ballato never received the $9,000 "Lost in Space" robots they ordered, the lawyer snagged a $70,000 judgment against the California merchandiser advertising the robots. In a one-day trial, Ballato presented evidence of "dozens" of other disgruntled consumers who paid Icons Authentic Replicas for sci-fi replicas -- some priced at more than $12,000 -- that were never delivered.
When Congress Hauls In Your CEO
As the Democrats settle in to increased majorities in Congress, it is already clear the changed political landscape will result in intensified congressional oversight. It is therefore imperative that companies at risk adopt prudent insurance strategies to recover attorney fees and absorb potential liabilities.Law Students Weigh In On Two-Year Law Degrees
With all of the talk about declining law school application numbers, student debt and a disappointing job market, law students are starting to consider whether a two-year law degree might be the answer.TRENDING STORIES
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