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Patent Attorneys Bemoan Recent Federal Court Rulings
The latest decision on patent law from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit that limited business-methods patents was seen as the most minor of what some intellectual property attorneys call attacks on the nation's patent system.Soon-to-be-Released ABA Report Certain to Heighten Debate
In a move that could make the rivalry between law firms and the Big Five accounting giants even more ferocious, a closely watched ABA commission may recommend today that attorneys be allowed to share fees with nonlawyers. Geoffrey Hazard Jr., a University of Pennsylvania law professor and legal ethics expert who serves on the 10-member ABA commission, said the panel will propose eliminating the long-standing prohibition against fee sharing because it's no longer relevant to law practice.Caught on Tape: The Next Frontier in E-Discovery
Voice mail has traditionally been the most personalized and candid form of business communication. Even with the proliferation of e-mail, voice mail continues to have a greater impact on juries and judges. One longtime drawback: while voice mail has always been subject to discovery and investigation, the process for electronically saving it and filtering through saved messages has been spotty and time-consuming. But all this is about to change.University's Suit Against Former GC Tests Bounds of Attorney-Client Privilege
In an unusual lawsuit that raises questions of how far the attorney-client privilege extends, the Board of Trustees of Florida Gulf Coast University has sued its former general counsel to prevent her lawsuit against them from continuing. Claiming attorney Wendy Morris is violating attorney-client privilege with her suit, the trustees are seeking an emergency injunction and a jury trial to prevent her from "leaking" confidential information about the Fort Myers, Fla.-based university.LegalTech Day One: Relativity 8, Statistical Sampling, Law Firm Security
E-discovery system scalability and statistical sampling, computer security, and U.S. Supreme Court justices all garnered the attention of legal professionals at LegalTech New York on Tuesday.BOOK REVIEW: Inside Rikers: Stories From the World's Largest Penal Colony
S ome readers work in the criminal justice system. Some live in one of the seven New York City neighborhoods that are home to 75-80 percent of New York State prison and jail inmates. For these, Inside Rikers: Stories from the World`s Largest Penal Colony, probably is not necessary reading. Many readers, however, couldn`t find Rikers Island, unlabeled, on a map. Many, too, are generally unaware that 18,000 inmates 91percent of whom are African American or Hispanic are confined in the world`s largest penal co'Red Mass' Editorial A Political Joke
I have previously criticized the procedure employed by the Editorial Board of the Law Tribune in publishing editorials. There are some level-headed and responsible members on that board, but there are also those (the ones who seem to keep hanging on and never leave) who exploit that to throw darts from behind a veil. When Law Tribune columnists speak out, readers know whose opinion it is. I, Norm Pattis, Dan Krisch and others do not write anonymously or employ pseudonyms. We do not hide behind somebody or something else.License Revocation Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(c)
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