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Hours Down. Revenues Up. What Gives?
"Billable hours worked, the market's favored measure of demand for legal services, is simply becoming a less useful measurement," write the authors of a report issued this week by The Thomson Reuters Institute.The Future of Remote Litigation Proceedings
Joing this webcast as we explore three critical elements to help future-proof your practice in our evolving remote legal landscape: agility, breadth of service and security.The Originalist Case for Forum Shopping?
Last week Ashley Keller and Zina Bash of Keller Postman discussed how they shaped the winning argument in a major personal jurisdiction case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court last year.Litigation Leaders: Brendan Johnson of Robins Kaplan on Driving a Case With a Jury in Mind
"Attorneys who have experience and confidence in their ability to try cases are more comfortable being creative and know better what issues will actually matter to a jury."Litigators of the Week: Shaving a $366M Retaliation Verdict Against FedEx to Less than $249K
Kyle Hawkins and Leah Bower of Lehotsky Keller Cohn secured a ruling from the Fifth Circuit last week taking a $365 million punitive damages award to $0 in a case where a former FedEx manager claimed she was fired in retaliation for bringing claims of discrimination.View more book results for the query "*"
Litigator of the Week Runners-Up And Shout Outs
A team at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman secured a ruling eliminating more than a half billion dollars in potential liability for client Teck Cominco Metals in a long-running environmental suit in the Eastern District of Washington.Big Law and Litigation Finance Seem to Be Having a Moment
In a recent webcast hosted by Burford Capital, Co-COO Aviva Will said the publicly traded litigation finance firm has seen a recent uptick in interest from companies and large law firms.3 Tips for Navigating Nerves to Give a Confident Court Presentation
Former New York City prosecutor-turned-communications consultant Laurie Gilbertson offered up some useful tips for dealing with nerves in a web presentation late last month sponsored by NITA.A Steady Litigation Year Helped Drive Big Law Revenue Gains
The latest annual numbers from Wells Fargo's Legal Specialty Group, a survey drawing on financial data from more than 130 law firms, found that revenues grew year-over-year by 6%, with some momentum coming into 2024 thanks to strength in countercycle practices and rate increases.An Art Case That Shows the Internet Is Not a Copyright Free-For-All
David Marriott of Cravath, Swaine & Moore discusses his work on behalf of photographers Donald Graham and Eric McNatt whose images appropriation artist Richard Prince infringed in his Instagram-based "New Portraits" series.