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Law firms fill up campaign coffers
The spirit of giving is alive and well among lawyers at several of the nation's firms-at least when it comes to supporting their favorite candidates in the 2008 presidential election. As a group, lawyers and law firms are among the largest industries that contribute to federal elections, according to the Center for Responsive Politics CRP, a Washington organization that tracks federal elections.Tech Gifts for the Lawyer in Your Life
Rick Georges, solo practitioner and Future Lawyer blogger, wants every lawyer to have a happy holiday. For a tech-savvy attorney, this means a fair share of gadgets and high-tech goodies. Aided by a very large man in a red suit, Georges builds a wish list that will not only warm the tech-obsessed regions of your heart, but will also help your daily practice. How did Georges arrive at this knowledge? Well, according to him it happened one night, when not a creature was stirring and not a mouse was clicking.GC Leads Legal Department Through Merger With Cisco
Scientific Atlanta GC Michael C. Veysey, a veteran of wars -- corporate, legal and military -- survived a takeover last year by San Jose, Calif.-based high-tech giant Cisco Systems Inc. with his job and his legal department intact. Joining forces with Cisco, he said, has offered Scientific Atlanta lawyers opportunities down the road that they would never have had before, like responding to in-house job postings in Dubai, Japan and China.In Academia, Kagan Wrote Less Than Peers
President Obama last week presented U.S. Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan as one of the nation's "foremost legal minds." But is the former Harvard Law dean actually scholar-lite?View more book results for the query "White Case"
Trying Not to Keep Up With the Andersens
A federal indictment is widely credited with destroying giant accounting firm Arthur Andersen four years ago. Ever since, companies accused of wrongdoing have sought to avoid the same fate by striking a deal with the Justice Department. And recently, the government has been on a let's-make-a-deal spree with corporate America. Though some say they're the easiest option for both sides, these deferred prosecution or nonprosecution agreements do come at a price for businesses.Request Filed for More Subpoenas In Limbaugh Probe
A state prosecutor in Florida returned to court Tuesday for permission to issue more subpoenas in the long-stalled investigation into whether conservative radio commentator Rush Limbaugh illegally purchased thousands of powerful prescription pain pills.A Young Lawyer's Guide to Professional Dress
Your attire makes a statement about your competence and professionalism, and may impact your future success in the legal world. Here are some tips to keep people listening to what you say rather than focusing on what you're wearing, from the editorial board of The Legal Intelligencer's Young Lawyer.Software that gets the GC and CFO on the same page
Getting the third degree from the CFO on law department spending sounds about as much fun as a root canal. And even when general counsel are trying to implement software systems to track, analyze and reduce spending, they still may be met with an arched eyebrow from the executive who holds the company's purse strings.Federal Circuit's Schall Steps Back
Judge Alvin 'Tony' Schall plans to take senior status in early October, and that's got Silicon Valley IP litigators' tongues wagging about a potential local contender for the slot.Trending Stories
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