By Caroline Spiezio | November 20, 2018
A Russian organization whose members have been accused of meddling in the 2016 election sued Facebook on Tuesday, claiming its page was unfairly removed from the platform.
By Phillip Bantz | November 20, 2018
There are some things that legal departments can do to help, primarily having robust compliance programs in place and routinely reviewing those programs to ensure that they're still effective. And, if wrongdoing comes to light, legal departments have to step up and deal with an array of issues, from internal and external investigations to PR crises.
By Kristen Rasmussen | November 20, 2018
While 3M may be the first corporate law department to formally adopt the American Bar Association's initiative aimed at combating substance abuse and other mental health problems in the profession, other corporate legal bosses have expressed interest in the issue of lawyer well-being generally and the ABA's efforts specifically, 3M GC Ivan Fong said.
By Erin Mulvaney | November 20, 2018
"Secretary Acosta's ratification orders merely rubber stamp some other official's determination that these ALJs should be appointed," Oracle's attorneys at Orrick contend. The case is a test of the scope of the Supreme Court's decision in Lucia v. SEC.
By Caroline Spiezio | November 20, 2018
After two years at Northwestern, the university's general counsel Philip Harris has left. The school has appointed a longtime in-house lawyer from its legal team as interim GC.
By Caroline Spiezio | November 20, 2018
A new report from the Ponemon Institute found that most companies think third-party data breaches are a growing threat, but few companies have taken steps to mitigate the risk.
By Dan Clark | November 20, 2018
TriNet announces a new SVP and GC replacing Brady Mickelsen, promoting internally. In an SEC filing, the company announced that Mickelsen would be resigning at the end of the year.
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By Xiumei Dong | November 20, 2018
Only government leaders were less likely than law firm managers to report taking advantage of artificial intelligence or other emerging technologies, said the RELX Group survey.
By Phillip Bantz | November 19, 2018
Matthew McLeod enters the in-house world of the marijuana industry after serving as in-house counsel for a software company and an app maker. He also had a stint as a corporate lawyer for the New York office of Canadian law firm Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt.
By Roy Strom | November 19, 2018
Law firms say they want to follow the "voice of the client." But clients aren't necessarily offering much direction.
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