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Ex-Lawmaker Asks Court to Shutter Ethics Watchdog and End Its Misconduct Probe
An appeals court has said the group's design runs afoul of the separation-of-powers doctrine. But it has continued its investigation of allegations of sexual misconduct against a former lawmaker.
Fully Human Lawyer: The Secret Thoughts of Lateral Partner Hires
Many laterals don't have a clear grasp of the unwritten rules of success at their new firms—and the firms don't have clue about that, Lauren Krasnow writes.
AI Is Our Friend: Using Advancements in Technology Ethically and Responsibly
Technology is here to stay and its role in how we lawyer will only grow. But it is important that we as lawyers learn how to use and embrace existing and future technology responsibly without shirking our professional and ethical responsibilities.
Jackson Walker Alleges US Trustee's Effort Seeking Fee Forfeiture in Bankruptcies Is Flawed
Jackson Walker alleges in court filings that former U.S. Bankruptcy Judge David Jones directed the firm to use a disclosure statement for representation requests that the firm considered "insufficient, adequate, and misleading" to describe his relationship with a partner at the firm.
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Quality Development Programs Are Key to Legal Staff Retention
The legal job market remains competitive and one third of in-house legal staff are actively looking for new roles outside of their current organization. Fortunately, general counsel and Heads of Legal Operations have the means to retain lawyers without breaking the department budget.
Digging Deeper Than Labels: Parental Alienation
Advocates of the term "parental alienation" say it refers to an idea that if children exhibit certain behaviors or symptoms, those characteristics should somehow not be considered signs that the child was a victim of abuse. Instead, the very actions that were abusive are reframed, and cast against the person raising the alarm that the child has been a victim of abuse.
Wachtell, Kirkland Advising on Pending $22.5B Texas Energy Acquisition
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is representing ConocoPhillips in its pending acquisition of Marathon Oil Corp., which turned to Kirkland & Ellis.
Supreme Court Revives NRA's First Amendment Suit Against Ex-NY Finance Chief
"Government officials cannot attempt to coerce private parties in order to punish or suppress views that the government disfavors," Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote for the court.
Walking the Tightrope With a Smile (Feigned or Otherwise)
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