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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruption for businesses and individuals around the globe. Our content focuses on its impact on the legal industry, including law firms, the court system, in-house counsel, tech companies and law schools.
By Paul Hodkinson | October 8, 2021
Ahead of the Global Independent Law Firms Forum 2021 event in November, Marnix Leijten talks about coping in a 'difficult' pandemic for the firm and its young lawyers, ESG, referral relationships, the Big Four, legal tech and more.
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By Elizabeth McEneny and Beth Hale, CM Murray | October 7, 2021
It will be a brave employer who wants to be the defendant in a test case on dismissal on the grounds of vaccine refusal.
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By Patrick Smith | October 5, 2021
The firm is entering its "Phase 2" by asking people to come back a couple days a week, and hoping for more.
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By Varsha Patel | October 5, 2021
"The more senior you get in a law firm, the more management you do. I've always enjoyed that side a lot less", the associate explains.
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By Rose Walker | September 30, 2021
Equity partner profits have also soared at the institution, helped by 'carefully managed costs'.
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By Christopher Niesche | September 29, 2021
The pandemic has put mental health high on the agenda in Australia.
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By Christopher Niesche | September 28, 2021
The partner joins from global healthcare and hospital provider Ramsay Health Care.
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By Varsha Patel | September 27, 2021
Fieldfisher partner Sam Jardine said that "leaders in the legal profession still have a long way to move the conversation towards greater openness".
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By Paul Hodkinson | September 22, 2021
Pedro Perez-Llorca, senior partner of Spain's Perez-Llorca, discusses pandemic pressures and missing face-to-face interaction with referral firms.
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By Varsha Patel | September 17, 2021
Anna Cosgrave took up the head of legal role at grocery order business Getir in May. Three months later, the company hit one million U.K. customer orders.
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By Riley Brennan | August 29, 2023
This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By Marianna Wharry | August 25, 2023
This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp | August 22, 2023
This article addresses the Second Circuit's decision on whether Connecticut's repeal of religious exemptions from vaccination requirements for children to attend schools violated various constitutional rights. This decision will likely be an important precedent for policymakers considering similar bills in the wake of the public debate surrounding vaccination mandates in the post-COVID-19 world.
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By Allison Dunn | August 21, 2023
In a 4-3 ruling, the Maryland Supreme Court interpreted a former chief justice's administrative COVID-19 orders concerning the scope of a 15-day extension as pertaining only to the period from March 16, 2020 through July 20, 2020—the dates on which the court clerks' offices were closed to the public—rather than to the entirety of the judiciary emergency orders.
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By Riley Brennan | August 21, 2023
"We do not find any ambiguity in Section 21(c) of the Illinois Emergency Management [Act]. The statutory authority is clear that, except for willful misconduct, any 'private person, firm or corporation' who renders 'assistance or advice at the request of the state during [a] disaster shall not be civilly liable for causing the death of, or injury to, any person,'" the state appeals court said.
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By Riley Brennan | August 18, 2023
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed a lower court's dismissal of plaintiffs' free-exercise claims against Kentucky's governor, stemming from the barring of in-person learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, concluding he had qualified immunity and was shielded from liability.
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By Emily Cousins | August 18, 2023
"Even though the providers made that claim, it is apparent that the insurance carriers continued to charge premiums for malpractice," Robert C. Lubus Jr. of Grady & Riley said. "Here, the Connecticut Supreme Court made it clear that in order to use the executive order as a shield, the malpractice had to have some relation to COVID or to a lack of resources caused by COVID. The facts of our case are such that we are confident that the nursing home will never be able to sustain this burden."
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By Adolfo Pesquera | August 17, 2023
Health Mart Atlas "wrongfully refused to release the subject funds to SmartScripts in violation of the pharmacy agreement," SmartScripts CEO Todd Thompson said.
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By Andrew Maloney | August 16, 2023
"I've worked with several attorneys recently making lateral moves to large global law firms, and none were given a formal 100% remote-work option," said executive coach and former Big Law partner Laura Terrell.
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By Michael A. Mora | August 15, 2023
"We are eager and honored to finally have the Florida Supreme Court resolve this same question that affects hundreds of thousands of students in Florida and millions nationwide," said Adam Moskowitz of the Moskowitz Law Firm.
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