The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Lizzy McLellan | November 7, 2019
What does widespread "deleveraging" in the wake of the Great Recession mean for law firm health?
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan | November 7, 2019
In their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan discuss a decision in which the judge called for a shift in the legal profession's culture to encourage attorneys with mental illness to seek help; another decision enforcing an Internet arbitration clause against a customer; and a decision declining to dismiss IRS claims for money damages against a co-defendant who had benefitted from fraudulent conveyances by her father-in-law to escape estate taxes.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Jamie Diaferia and Jennifer Johnson Scalzi | November 7, 2019
In this Law Firm Marketing column, Jamie Diaferia and Jennifer Johnson Scalzi write: Not long ago, many legal marketing positions were filled by people who held various administrative roles in firms and transitioned into marketing roles with little to no formal training in the field. But that gap is clearly closing. Still, there is more work for law firms to do. That's particularly true in digital marketing.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Cameron W. MacLeod | November 7, 2019
While 'Mount Laurel' encourages voluntary compliance, the courts will enforce the municipal obligation to provide realistic opportunities for the construction of affordable housing.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 6, 2019
Defendants are increasingly filing motions to bar plaintiffs attorneys from using the theory, which appeals to jurors' "reptilian brains" to obtain larger, and often unexpected, jury awards. In some cases, judges have granted the motions.
By Dan Clark | November 6, 2019
In-house lawyers from Discover, T-Mobile and Microsoft give tips on how they are strengthening their pro bono programs. Also, a former CEO of two fashion companies discusses her journey from law firm partner to general counsel to CEO.
By Alan L. Friel | November 6, 2019
Part Two of a Two-Part Article Part One of this article, last issue, covered how the CCPA applies to businesses — both in and outside California, the revenue threshold, proposed amendments and other open issues. Part Two continues with the rights that CCPA grants to Californians, the CCPA's impact on company privacy policies, how other states' privacy laws compare to the CCPA, exceptions and penalties for violating the Act.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Chris Greco, Alexandra Schwarzman, Patrick Nash and Ameneh Bordi | November 6, 2019
In a world where quick Chapter 11 cases that fail to fully utilize the tools available under the bankruptcy code have become the norm, the EXCO cases serve as an example of the power of Chapter 11 to meaningfully restructure an oil and gas business and leave it positioned for go-forward success in a volatile commodities market.
By Jonathan Crotty, Melanie Dubis and Robert Osborne | November 6, 2019
Can a business face a class action lawsuit when it has violated a law but may not have actually harmed anyone? And how do you measure whether racial harassment was severe enough for an employer to be liable for creating a hostile work environment?
By Frank Ready | November 6, 2019
Google wants consultants for a multistate antitrust investigation to have a "cooling-off" period before they are able to seek new work with one of the company's competitors out of fear for trade secrets. But it may be a tough sell.
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