By Adolfo Pesquera | August 24, 2023
"Scramoge's bizarre behavior, including offering and then withdrawing a covenant not to sue which would have disposed of this action, leave BMW without any assurance Scramoge will not spring a new infringement case on BMW when it so chooses," BMW told the court.
By Michael A. Mora | July 24, 2023
"This is one of those cases where there is a blank line on a verdict form in a sophisticated jurisdiction against very capable plaintiff's counsel," said Luis Suarez, a partner at Heise Suarez Melville who teamed up with in-house counsel for FPL.
Daily Report Online | Analysis|Best Practices|Profile
By Cedra Mayfield | May 11, 2023
Attorney Matt Q. Wetherington uses the technology to field incoming prospective client calls, for document creation and summarization tasks. He also thinks GPT could revolutionize depositions.
By David J. Lender, Eric S. Hochstadt, Luna N. Barrington and Rebecca Jaeger | April 11, 2022
How can corporate in-house counsel prepare for—and defend—allegations that go to the heart of the company's business? One of the most critical steps is to identify the right company witnesses and prepare them to testify. In "bet-the-company" disputes, those witnesses should be high-ranking senior executives who can look the jury in the eye and explain the company's actions.
National Law Journal | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Holly Gregory and Ellyce Cooper | December 2, 2021
Significant missteps occur when a corporate client reacts to a crisis with a "circle the wagons" approach, without regard for the importance of empathy, both in terms of communication and response, and in terms of internal consideration of the matter.
By Zack Needles | Alaina Lancaster | August 27, 2021
This recent episode of Legal Speak is your chance to get some pointers on legal writing from a sitting judge without worrying about having your motion tossed out.
By Zack Needles | Karen Sloan | June 25, 2021
This week's episode is your chance to get some pointers on legal writing from a sitting judge without worrying about having your motion tossed out. Am Law Litigation Daily editor and columnist Ross Todd chats with 10th Circuit Judge Robert E. Bacharach, author of the recent book, "Legal Writing: A Judge's Perspective on the Science and Rhetoric of the Written Word." The book examines legal writing through the lens of psycholinguistics, a branch of cognitive science focused on how the brain processes language and speech.
Corporate Counsel | Commentary
By Mike Evers | June 17, 2020
It is tempting to sit tight and wait out the proverbial storm. Resist that temptation. Show your fire in the belly. Be heard and be valuable!
By Nathan Cemenska | June 11, 2020
Corporate legal departments and law firms must have tools and processes in place so teams can work efficiently despite being distributed geographically.
By Sue Reisinger | MP McQueen | March 30, 2020
If the purpose of law school is to train eager minds to "think like a lawyer," then the purpose of a Columbia Law School seminar taught by former…
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