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Ben Hancock is the Data Editor for ALM Media and Law.com. He is based in San Francisco.
September 7, 2017 | The Recorder
Critics and some experts say involving other judges in a political campaign toes close to ethical limits. But Judge Aaron Persky's supporters refute that.
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September 7, 2017 | Legaltech News
Curtis Smolar, an all-round business litigator with expertise in copyright and trademark law, joined Legalist as its general counsel late last month.
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September 7, 2017 | The Recorder
The move represents a new foray for the litigation finance company, which previously only allowed investors to bet directly on individual cases.
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September 6, 2017 | The Recorder
Curtis Smolar will help navigate the company through regulatory requirements and help assess the value of cases it invests in.
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September 6, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
The first court trial to test whether "gig economy" workers should be treated as independent contractors or employees got underway Tuesday.
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September 6, 2017 |
The first court trial to test whether "gig economy" workers should be treated as independent contractors or employees got underway Tuesday in…
By Ben Hancock
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September 5, 2017 | The Recorder
The case won't decide the worker classification issue for the whole "gig economy"—but its outcome could have symbolic weight.
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September 1, 2017 | The Recorder
Lawyers say they will continue to argue that the recall process started against the judge who sentenced Brock Turner violates the California Constitution.
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August 31, 2017 | The Recorder
The decision is a victory for civil liberties groups who say they are trying to expose the pervasiveness of automatic license plate readers as a surveillance tool.
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August 29, 2017 | Law.com
The litigation finance industry is heating up in the U.S. as new funders enter the market and hire away Big Law attorneys to fill…
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The Daily Report is honoring those attorneys and judges who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession.
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The National Law Journal Elite Trial Lawyers recognizes U.S.-based law firms performing exemplary work on behalf of plaintiffs.
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