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April 20, 2018
A federal judge in San Deigo rejected an insurer’s efforts to strike significant portions of a bad faith lawsuit based on the litigation privilege.
April 19, 2018
This story is reprinted with permission from FC&S Legal, the industry’s only comprehensive digital resource designed for insurance coverage law professionals.…
April 17, 2018
This contest recognizes outstanding work performed by general counsel and in-house legal departments over the past year.
April 17, 2018
In a case involving a break-in at a San Francisco car dealership, a federal court found that the "professional services" exclusion in Bay One Security's commercial general liability insurance policy applied.
March 27, 2018
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March 22, 2018
A federal judge in California refused to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to hold Geico liable for its staff counsel’s allegedly inadequate defense of insureds in litigation arising from an auto accident.
March 19, 2018
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March 14, 2018
Last month, we considered some principles of behavioral economics as they apply to enrollment. This month, let's consider techniques to help influence employee behavior.
March 13, 2018
In November 2007, as American soldiers were still being killed daily in Iraq, Mario Cuomo received an award for outstanding public service from the…
March 12, 2018
We asked our readers, what's the most important thing you’ve learned since you started your career?
March 09, 2018
U.S. District Judge Dan Polster, who has overseen the Ohio-based opioid MDL with a keen eye for settling the matters swiftly, is allowing lawyers to litigate in hopes of resolving a number of legal issues.
March 08, 2018
DJ Klypso, a Grammy nominated producer, has reportedly gotten out of a ticket after the CHP stopped him recording himself with his cellphone with his feet out the window of his Tesla.
March 08, 2018
The Fourth District Court of Appeal has ruled that a vintage wine collector’s insurer didn't have to cover the loss suffered when he purchased close to $18 million in counterfeit wine.
March 08, 2018
I know we are always looking for new ideas, yet most of the time, we haven't put the most basic ideas into practice.
March 06, 2018
There are at least two components common to most successful products: benefit strategy relevance and program mechanics.
March 05, 2018
This story is reprinted with permission from FC&S Legal, the industry’s only comprehensive digital resource designed for insurance coverage law…
March 05, 2018
Technology, market forces and regulations are expanding the health care continuum at an ever-accelerating pace, and brokers have their hands full simply processing and understanding the rapid changes.
March 02, 2018
Industry watchers expect the probe into the wealth management unit to hurt advisor recruiting and retention.
February 27, 2018
How technology is giving the independent channel a decisive advantage over the traditional Wall Street brokerages.
February 26, 2018
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February 23, 2018
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February 22, 2018
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February 16, 2018
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February 16, 2018
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February 05, 2018
SEC staff on 'high alert' for violations of securities laws, professional obligations of the U.S. securities bar
January 26, 2018
Over the past couple of years my firm has conducted over 200 interviews with the legal community in order to understand the key issues facing…
January 16, 2018
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January 08, 2018
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December 21, 2017
A Florida appellate court has ruled that an insured in a first-party insurance dispute may be awarded an attorney’s fee that exceeds the amount the insured actually paid to his attorneys.
December 21, 2017
A Florida appellate court has refused to extend the “malpractice exception” to the attorney-client privilege, explaining that the exception applied only to communications between a client and lawyer being sued for malpractice and not to communications between the client and another lawyer.
December 18, 2017
This year I experienced, far and away, the highlight of my 10-year legal career. I argued to the California Supreme Court that Proposition 66—which…
December 14, 2017
On Nov. 29, 2017, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released a new enforcement policy for cases brought under the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices…
December 14, 2017
An appellate court in California has ruled that an auto insurer was not responsible under the “tort of another” doctrine for attorneys’ fees incurred by a couple whose car allegedly had been damaged by its insured.
December 06, 2017
Hackers recently stole personal information of over 57 million customers and ride-share drivers from Uber Technologies Inc., a massive breach that…
November 29, 2017
Presenting the highest paid in-house earners, ranked by total cash compensation, a metric that integrates salary, bonus and other non-equity pay.
November 21, 2017
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November 11, 2017
Results showed a continuing trend of solid performance—and growth—for the sector.
November 10, 2017
If the concept of experiential retail is the industry standard for combating ecommerce and driving shopping center traffic, then pop-up shops are fast…
November 07, 2017
Meanwhile, NAFA asks judge to delay Dec. 8 oral argument, while Thrivent wins some relief from anti-arbitration rules under BICE The Labor Department…
November 06, 2017
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October 24, 2017
The survey aims to measure the rate of law students who have experienced mental health incidents, determine the adequacy and accessibility of existing mental health services and identify areas for improvement.
October 11, 2017
Former Obama administration U.S. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli Jr. is returning to the U.S. Supreme Court for the first time since leaving government…
October 06, 2017
Updated 3:26 PM. Apple Inc. general counsel Bruce Sewell announced he is retiring from the company at the end of this year. Fulfilling…
October 04, 2017
How marvelous. A fresh batch of "best" law firms for women lists. They are proliferating like bunnies across the American legal landscape. Law360, Working…
October 04, 2017
Andrews Kurth Kenyon and Hunton & Williams are in merger talks, two sources told the New York Law Journal this week. While it’s not clear…
October 04, 2017
Latham & Watkins has set out ambitious targets to ramp up its presence in the London litigation market, as the US firm continues to make inroads…
October 04, 2017
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney is battling claims over unused vacation time with three California lawyers who have accused their former firm…
October 04, 2017
Justice Laub and Daniel Kanes had what they were sure would be TV dynamite: televised drone races. The Southern California tech enthusiasts lined…
October 03, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO — Alibaba.com Inc. has been hit with a class action lawsuit claiming that its network of e-commerce websites is home to rampant…
October 03, 2017
Litigation funding firm Burford Capital has opened a new Asian office in Singapore with the hire of a former Allen & Overy lawyer. Director Quentin…
October 03, 2017
Lawyers suing over Flint’s contaminated drinking water want a fund established to compensate more than 100,000 victims of a public health crisis that…
October 03, 2017
Jamie Gorelick of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr this weekend became the latest lawyer to fall victim to internet provocateurs who are angry…
October 03, 2017
On July 31, just 48 hours after Equifax's chief executive officer was alerted to what the Atlanta-based credit bureau would soon learn was a breathtaking…
October 03, 2017
A decision Tuesday by Ireland's High Court in the case brought by Austrian privacy activist Max Schrems has cast new uncertainty on the legal…
October 03, 2017
Setting the next year's billing rates follows a simple formula at most firms: last year's rate plus a common percentage increase across all lawyer…
October 02, 2017
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied review in a disabilities rights case that could have had an impact on whether internet services and companies…
October 02, 2017
Doug Hebenthal will assume the role of chief technology officer at Axiom. He has worked at Change Healthcare, Amazon and Microsoft. Today, Axiom…
October 02, 2017
Bird & Bird, a large British law firm that cheekily uses the marketing moniker “Two Birds,” is poised to set up shop in the Bay Area…
October 02, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO — Kobre & Kim is moving forward with what could be a groundbreaking international lawsuit alleging systemic overcharging of patent…
October 02, 2017
Employees appeared to face an uphill fight in the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday as the justices heard arguments in a closely watched dispute over…
October 02, 2017
Authenticity. That more than any other quality was flagged as a key to success by 22 litigators showcased in the National Law Journal’s annual…
October 02, 2017
Dear Patrick: What is the role of law firm staff when it comes to the addiction or mental health problems of lawyers they support? What do you suggest…
September 30, 2017
Will big law firms and their partners benefit from the new Republican tax plan promoted by President Donald Trump? Not necessarily, according to tax…
September 30, 2017
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has filed a class action lawsuit against Australian Securities Exchange-listed law firm Shine Corporate…
September 29, 2017
The trend is growing at law schools across the country to train students to work in technology, but this Silicon Valley school says it's outpaced others with a new program that takes the focus out of the classroom and into the field.
September 29, 2017
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has filed a class action lawsuit against Australian Securities Exchange-listed law firm Shine Corporate…
September 29, 2017
A federal judge in Atlanta has refused to dismiss a lawsuit by a Roswell police officer fired for flying a Confederate flag in her front yard…
September 29, 2017
Law students or grads fresh out of law school have some new technologies at their disposal for getting into the job market. Here’s a look at some…
September 29, 2017
First it was Abbe Lowell of Norton Rose Fulbright, who was lured into a public email exchange on Monday with someone impersonating his one-of-a-kind…
September 29, 2017
The professional class of Washington often repeats the refrain that the Trump administration is not normal. Since January, the lawyerati — especially…
September 29, 2017
Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner didn't just leave behind his wife Crystal Harris, a series of past girlfriends and the famed Playboy Mansion…
September 28, 2017
At a time when the country is engaged in an intense dialogue on race relations, a recently released biography tells the story of the first African-American…
September 28, 2017
As California prepares to launch a projected $5 billion recreational marijuana market in January, business litigators are eyeing another potential…
September 28, 2017
The bloody drug violence of the Netflix streaming series "Narcos" is more than just a TV show. It's a piece of Leon Kellner's past. Three seasons…
September 28, 2017
Riding China’s record-setting outbound investment boom, the country’s largest law firms are catching up with their global counterparts in financial…
September 27, 2017
Probate court trials usually involve fights between heirs over minor amounts of money and property. But three Dallas lawyers used a probate case to…
September 27, 2017
In recent years companies, including hospitals, have found a powerful tool in social media. But some have also experienced the legal consequences…
September 27, 2017
As PricewaterhouseCoopers prepares to formally launch a U.S. legal services business, a new study has warned that law firms need to become more…
September 27, 2017
South Florida attorneys, take note: the FBI is watching. And police sources said more arrests are coming as part of a multiagency investigation…
September 27, 2017
A Texas jury has hit JP Morgan Chase for more than $4 billion in damages for mishandling the estate of a former information technology executive who pioneered…
September 27, 2017
Its commercials pepper daytime television and its billboards can be seen on highways in the Philadelphia area, but the…
September 27, 2017
A half-dozen professors from three Georgia universities have sued Gov. Nathan Deal and Attorney General Chris Carr over claims Georgia's campus…
September 26, 2017
Two government agencies faced off Tuesday afternoon before a federal appeals court over whether federal civil rights law, as written, includes protection…
September 26, 2017
Irell & Manella's Andrei Iancu will be taking a multi-million-dollar pay cut if he's confirmed as President Trump's nominee to head the…
September 26, 2017
“Big Four” professional services firm Deloitte yesterday disclosed that hackers had successfully breached the organization’s email system last…
September 26, 2017
From private legal practice to the U.S. Department of Justice to his current role as executive vice president for government affairs and general…
September 26, 2017
A law firm's spam filter got it widespread negative attention after a state appellate court decisionrevealed it knowingly kept a faulty email…
September 26, 2017
Deloitte has appointed Hogan Lovells to advise on a cyberattack that compromised the company’s confidential emails, it has emerged. It is understood…
September 25, 2017
A federal judge on Monday dismissed a $50 million antitrust lawsuit claiming that Barbri Inc. colluded with law schools across the country to monopolize…
September 25, 2017
Douglas Emhoff, who led Venable's expansion efforts and its West Coast operations until last week, is swapping firms for bicoastal offices at…
September 25, 2017
Constance Ramos, who left Winston & Strawn in August to start her own Oakland, California-based intellectual property boutique, has become the…
September 25, 2017
Jeffrey Kessler, a veteran litigator in the sports arena, has filed his long-awaited antitrust suitagainst the governing body for soccer in…
September 25, 2017
Office Depot Inc. has named David Bleisch as executive vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary. Bleisch will be in charge…
September 25, 2017
The Supreme Court removed upcoming oral arguments over President Donald Trump’s so-called travel ban executive order from its calendar Monday…
September 22, 2017
It's official: Georgia GOP heavy-hitter Randy Evans has been nominated to serve as U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg by the Trump administration. News…
September 22, 2017
Consumers aren’t the only ones suing over the Equifax data breach: Small businesses, including a law firm and a credit union, want to recoup financial…
September 22, 2017
Hundreds of New York-based Bloomberg LP analytics representatives, who help clients navigate their Bloomberg Terminals, have been certified as a class…
September 22, 2017
The number of first-year associate jobs at law firms across the U.S. and Canada is set to rise slightly over the next 12 months, a new survey…
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