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Scott Flaherty, based in New York, covers the business of law with a focus on legal ethics, lawyer misconduct, conflicts-of-interest and litigation involving law firms. He can be reached at [email protected]. On Twitter: @sflaherty18
September 7, 2018 | The American Lawyer
The U.S. government's jobs report for August showed a decline in legal services employment for the second straight month.
By Scott Flaherty
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September 6, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal
Two recent cases pitting law firms against one another indicate fierce competition among certain types of firms that invest heavily in marketing efforts—and they illustrate how that competition is playing out in a modern, digital age.
By Scott Flaherty
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August 7, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Siding in part with a convicted fraudster's Freedom of Information Act request, the D.C. Circuit found that the Justice Department's internal disciplinary office can't invoke a blanket exemption for "law enforcement" records.
By Scott Flaherty
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July 24, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Two Ohio education law attorneys who are engaged to be married were sanctioned by a disciplinary board for sharing client information with one another.
By Scott Flaherty
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July 16, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Pointing to ethics rules, the country's largest bar group said dissolved law firms should not be able to claim a property stake in unfinished client matters that travel with a partner to a new firm.
By Scott Flaherty
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July 2, 2018 | The American Lawyer
The first six months of 2018 has seen 51 law firm mergers, including 21 in the most recent quarter.
By Scott Flaherty
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May 8, 2018 | The American Lawyer
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's resignation adds another name to the list of prominent male figures in the legal world who have fallen from grace in the wake of #MeToo.
By Scott Flaherty
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May 2, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Many law firms have continually expanded their support programs for new parents as they discover that official parental leave policies alone do little to end the perception of gender inequality and a "mommy track."
By Scott Flaherty
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March 29, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Recession-related bankruptcies are coming to a close, forcing law firm restructuring groups to find new ways to stay active.
By Scott Flaherty
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March 20, 2018 | The American Lawyer
A federal judge in Texas chided the employment lawyers who filed suit against Chipotle under an Obama-era overtime rule that the judge had previously blocked.
By Scott Flaherty
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New Jersey Law Journal honors lawyers leaving a mark on the legal community in New Jersey with their dedication to the profession.
The Legal Intelligencer honors lawyers leaving a mark on the legal community in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Consulting Magazine recognizes leaders in technology across three categories Leadership, Client Service and Innovation.
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MELICK & PORTER, LLP PROMOTES CONNECTICUT PARTNERS HOLLY ROGERS, STEVEN BANKS, and ALEXANDER AHRENS