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'NLJ 250' Shows Strong Law Firm Growth Continuing
The 250 largest law firms in the U.S. grew by 4 percent in 2006, a figure that was just shy of the prior year's gains, according to The National Law Journal's 29th annual survey. The results indicate a "healthy legal economy" spurred by strong mergers and acquisitions activity and big-ticket litigation, said one law firm consultant. And while law firms used to base their mergers on geography and size for size's sake, they now take a much more strategic approach, said another consultant.'Don't ask' ruling puts judge in spotlight
Federal Judge Virginia Phillips isn't happy. She surveys her crowded courtroom from behind round, black-frame glasses, and flips through the 78-page document in front of her. The lawyer for Peter Pocklington, the former owner of the Edmonton Oilers, filed pre-sentencing paperwork just 48 hours before his Oct. 14 sentencing.New Competitive Intelligence Positions Coming From Ranks of Librarians
Competitive intelligence has long been a standard practice in industry and in consulting firms but has only recently begun to come to the fore in private law firms. In the past couple of years, many firms have created CI or business-intelligence positions within their libraries or marketing departments. Dorsey & Whitney's Jan Rivers says the librarian skill set is the one most desired for a CI position within a law firm, and she advocates strong ties between the firm's marketing and library departments.New Competitive Intelligence Positions Coming From Librarians' Ranks
Competitive intelligence has long been a standard practice in industry and in consulting firms but has only recently begun to come to the fore in private law firms. In the past couple of years, many firms have created CI or business-intelligence positions within their libraries or marketing departments. Dorsey & Whitney's Jan Rivers says the librarian skill set is the one most desired for a CI position within a law firm, and she advocates strong ties between the firm's marketing and library departments.Panel Finds Attorney May Represent Himself In Divorce Proceedings
A New York Supreme Court justice presiding over a contentious divorce should not have barred the husband, who is also an attorney, from representing himself, a Manhattan appeals court has ruled.Court rejects CIA's 'state secrets' bid
The Central Intelligence Agency has been denied use of the state secrets privilege to dodge the first major racial discrimination lawsuit brought by one of its operations officers, according to a decision recently unsealed by a Virginia federal court.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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