The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Justin Henry | February 28, 2024
The latest target is a former Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher partner whom the firm defended against charges regarding his alleged involvement in an unregistered money transfer scheme.
By Tomek Jankowski | February 28, 2024
Law firms contemplating AI in 2024 is like law firms contemplating desktop computers in 1990
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Gail Suchman, Eva Schneider and Samuel Zarkower | February 28, 2024
Last year, New York Senator Jessica Ramos introduced S. 2510-A, which would require all major projects located in or adjacent to a "disadvantaged community" to submit a written enhanced public participation plan to NYSDEC as part of the proposed project's permitting process. This article summarizes the bill's requirements and explores both the benefits and drawbacks of the bill as currently drafted.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Patrick M. Connors | February 28, 2024
In the first of this two-part New York Practice column, Patrick M. Connors discusses how, effective Jan. 1, 2024, CPLR 2106 was substantially amended to allow any person to submit an affirmation in lieu of an affidavit, "with the same force and effect." This is one of the most significant changes to the CPLR in the 21st century and will impact many areas of practice.
By Chris O'Malley | February 28, 2024
With the new independent contractor standard, the U.S. Department of Labor is "essentially putting their thumb on the scale to encourage a finding of employment," Baker & Hostetler partner Todd Lebowitz said.
By Andrew Maloney | February 27, 2024
California had the most law firm mergers and office openings of any U.S. state last year. "It's the revival of the Southern California economy, particularly Los Angeles. And you have life sciences and biotech in San Diego that's been very interesting, and some of that leading out to Orange County," one consultant said.
By Gail J. Cohen | February 27, 2024
The new Online Harms Act also raises the maximum punishment for advocating genocide online to life in prison.
National Law Journal | Analysis|Commentary
By Alex Anteau | February 27, 2024
"There's no thornier issue than obviousness in patentability," said IP attorney Kevin Crosby.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Andrew Maloney | February 27, 2024
Now, there may be even greater emphasis on the profitability of a practice, not just hours.
By Morin I. Jacob | February 27, 2024
This year, the California Legislature expanded the scope of alleged misconduct against employees that employers are obligated to investigate. Senate Bill 553 illustrates California's attempt to be proactive about workplace violence prevention.
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