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Big Firm Survey: Headcount Drop Continues
The nation's 250 largest law firms are still shaking off the recession's punch, shedding more than 1,400 lawyers this year and marking the second straight year of a decrease in headcount.Pro Bono Project Studies Brooklyn Child Support Rulings
Organizers of the Brooklyn Family Court Child Support Study hope to gain insight into how much support unrepresented litigants receive from the courts, and discover if magistrates can do more to expedite cases or ensure participants believe they were fairly treated.More Intellectual Ventures Patents Used in East Texas Lawsuit
Patents owned by Intellectual Ventures started popping up in suits about one year ago. This week, 16 more companies found themselves on the receiving end of allegations that they had infringed patents once held by IV, when they were sued by a freshly formed patent-holding company called Oasis Research LLC. This most recent lawsuit more than doubles the number of companies that have been sued with patents once held by IV.Show Us the Love to Avoid Discovery Fights, Attorneys Urge
Attorneys speaking at a litigation conference were blunt about what they need from judges and opposing counsel to fix trial practice in federal courts. "We'd all be a lot happier if we had some romancing foreplay pre-trial and left the rough stuff for trial," said a Milberg partner during a panel on cooperation between attorneys. Pfizer's GC agreed that cooperation between opposing counsel helps all parties but said that corporate defendants in high-stakes cases are often mischaracterized as not wanting to "play fair."How to Stay Off a GC's Do-Not-Hire List
IBM general counsel Robert Weber discusses his pet peeves about outside counsel—and what firms should not do if they want the computer giant to hire them.License Revocation Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(c)
Notice to the bar.Litigator Jerold Oshinsky Jumps Ship Again, to Jenner & Block
Veteran insurance coverage litigator Jerold Oshinsky, a former name partner of Washington, D.C.'s Dickstein Shapiro, has joined Jenner & Block's Los Angeles office just 10 months after teaming with Scott Gilbert to launch a Southern California office for their firm. Oshinsky, who represents policyholders in various industries, said he left Gilbert Oshinsky to join a firm with a bigger national presence. In a press release announcing Oshinsky's departure, his former firm plugged its new name: Gilbert LLP.Trending Stories
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