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September 30, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Legal Innovators Finalists: David Greetham, Level LegalTexas Lawyer will honor attorneys and legal professionals at an awards ceremony later this fall.
By ALM Staff
1 minute read
September 30, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Legal Innovators Finalists: James Carter, JW Carter LawTexas Lawyer will honor attorneys and legal professionals at an awards ceremony later this fall.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
September 30, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Driving Excellence Beyond the Lawyers: How an Inclusive Approach for Business Professionals Benefits Law FirmsFirms that foster and support an environment inclusive of the entire firm community—lawyers and business professionals alike—have a unique potential to fuel this synergy, allowing the firm (and the individuals within it) to see each professional's value across the entire employee spectrum.
By Ryan Galvin and Brian Seaman
7 minute read
September 30, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
In-House Impact Award Winner: Amanda ArriagaTexas Lawyer will honor attorneys and legal professionals at an awards ceremony later this fall.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
September 30, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Recreational Helmets: Design Defects—Bicycle, Football and MotorcyclingNo one has ever attempted any sort of retrospective study of the relationship between helmet design and the frequency or nature of injury. Lacking any reasonably sound statistical method to correlate injury to helmet design, counsel is relegated to a case-by-case review.
By Larry E. Coben
10 minute read
September 30, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Ethical Considerations in Representing an Organizational Client and Its ConstituentsRemind all constituents that you are counsel for the corporation, clarify any additional persons you may be representing or advising after considering the potential for conflicts of interest.
By Mark Hinderks
4 minute read
September 27, 2024 | The Recorder
Why Is California's State Bar Pinching Pennies at the Public's Expense?Protecting the public—not thrift—is the bar's primary regulatory purpose, and its focus on cutting corners has arguably diluted the bar exam from the nation's hardest to something that weakens public protection.
By David A. Carrillo and Stephen M. Duvernay
6 minute read
September 27, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Fifth Circuit Sides With Fourth Circuit and Rules That Discharge Exceptions Apply to Corporate Subchapter V DebtorsIn the case of Avion Funding v. GFS Industries (In re GFS Industries), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that corporate debtors that elect to proceed under Subchapter V of Chapter 11 are, pursuant to Section 1192 of the Bankruptcy Code, subject to the discharge exceptions set forth in Section 523 of the Bankruptcy Code.
By Lawrence J. Kotler and Elisa Hyder
7 minute read
September 27, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
For Lawyers and Law Firms: A Tip and a News ItemIf you want more work, you need to ask how you and your team are doing from the client's perspective. It is the only perspective that matters.
By Stacy West Clark
6 minute read
September 27, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Legal Innovators Finalists: Zina Bash, Keller PostmanTexas Lawyer will honor attorneys and legal professionals at an awards ceremony later this fall.
By ALM Staff
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