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The American Lawyer

Letter from Asia: The U.S. Election and Watching from the Sidelines

Lawyers in Asia have responded to questions about what impact they thought the American presidential election results would have on the Asian market with nonchalance and even indifference, writes Asia Editor Jessica Seah. It isn't that legal folk in Asia don't care -- it's perhaps just that they don't care yet.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

A Reminder That TLAP Is Here to Help

"Because while informing lawyers of the risks present in our field and the resources available to them is important, it is especially necessary that we share that message with law students," writes Jacob Durst.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Transforming Probation With Rehabilitation and Second Chances

Act 44, alongside the Clean Slate Law, works to provide second chances for individuals involved in the criminal justice system, ultimately helping them reintegrate into society and reducing recidivism.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

How Much Coverage Do You Really Have? Valuation and Loss Settlement Provisions in Commercial Property Policies

While in many cases involving a substantial property loss the applicable policy limit is clear, in some cases it is not, and the amount to which the policyholder is entitled is governed by a confluence of policy provisions informed by applicable state law.
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

OIG Issues Unfavorable Opinion for Proposal to Share a Percentage of Savings

The requestor inquired as to whether the "proposed arrangement," as discussed below, would warrant sanctions under Sections 1128(b)(7) or 1128A(a)(7) of the Social Security Act (SSA) as they relate to the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS). The opinion concludes that, if undertaken, the proposed arrangement would generate prohibited remuneration under the AKS.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

Not Everything That Can Be Said Should Be Said

Truth in our political discourse is vital for a free and healthy democracy. Only reliable factual information will enable us to make informed and intelligent decisions about important public policy issues.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Harnessing Generative AI-Assisted Innovation: Comprehensive IP Protection Through Trade Secrets and Patents

"In some instances, a dual strategy that leverages both patents and trade secrets for protecting a Gen AI innovation can be highly effective," write Barry J. Schindler, Lennie A. Bersh and Laurin Buettner.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Case for Debate: Investing in Future Attorneys Through Competition

For students from underrepresented and low-income backgrounds, debate offers more than just a chance to develop advocacy skills; it provides an essential pathway to academic success and professional achievement.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Legal Profession: Obligations of Constitutional Proportion

"Having just celebrated Constitution Day and on the heels of a major Presidential election, as always, I hold the Constitution dear and recognize the enormity of my duty to make sure that I—as an American citizen and a public servant—uphold the principles and ideals therein."
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Driving Excellence Beyond the Lawyers: How an Inclusive Approach for Business Professionals Benefits Law Firms

Firms 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.
7 minute read

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