How law firms should deal with lawyers who want to take on contentious cases; the US Supreme Court's 'pro business' stance is questioned; and a general counsel hotline helping new in-house lawyers
July 27, 2011 at 07:06 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Too hot to handle – A row over gay marriage in the US has illustrated the fallout that can happen when lawyers take contentious positions. But how should a firm evaluate a partner’s wish to represent a controversial client? Ben Heineman and David Wilkins report
Does the ‘pro business’ US supreme court really favour corporations? – The US Supreme Court’s recent rulings call into question whether it really favours corporations. Tony Mauro reports
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