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The Legal Intelligencer

Centralized and Specialized: Fox Rothschild's Realignment Follows Growing Trend for Big Law Support Staff

Legal industry consultants have said the pandemic bore out what they've been telling law firms for years—that their support teams are overstaffed.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

It's Official: New Jersey Federal Courts Will Require Disclosure of Litigation Funding Arrangements

"Our rule strikes the balance that was needed between those who were concerned that it would open up the floodgates of disclosure, and those who felt we needed to provide certain basic information," said Steven Richman, who helped formulate the new rule.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

McCarter & English Sued Over Law Firm Breakup

The former principal owner of McHugh, Chapman & Vargas has sued New Jersey-based McCarter & English, claiming the ALM Law 200 firm was negligent in handling a dispute between attorneys.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

South Florida Attorneys Support Zoom Court for Simple Hearings

Despite challenges with virtual court proceedings, attorneys said the remote format has benefited their business and saved clients money.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Fox Rothschild Offers Separation Package to 300 Support Staff Amid Firmwide Realignment

The firm said it has been moving in this direction for several years.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Jeff Schneider Loves Law's Tech Revolution and Says Attorneys Earn 'Every Single Penny'

"There are constant pressures from literally everyone involved in your professional life," Schneider said.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

How Mobility and Security Are Driving Litigation Trends

A recent report revealed that leading litigators are already working on a shift to better equip and secure an increasingly mobile workforce, and that advocacy and litigation management is changing for good.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Register Now: Pivoting Your Legal Operations to Be More Efficient and Connected to the Business

As part of ALM's Legal Operations Series, I will be sitting down with Connie Brenton, Chief of Staff and Senior Director of Legal Operations at NetApp Inc. and former founder and CEO of the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC), to discuss ways legal departments are learning from the pandemic and how they are looking to legal ops going forward to help pivot operations to be more efficient and connected to the business.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Davidson, Dawson & Clark Beats Back Claims It Practiced in New Jersey Without a License

Plaintiff Brooks Banker said the upshot of the ruling is that a New Jersey plaintiff, even one who seeks only the statutory minimum of $1,000 in damages under the unauthorized practice statute, must hire a lawyer, who, in turn, must hire another lawyer as an expert.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Intergenerational Real Estate Practice Leaders Discuss New Remote-Work Paradigm

A discussion with two very different practice group leaders about the impact of the current "socially distant" practice of law and how firms will navigate the "new normal" once we get there.
9 minute read

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