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Atypical Career Path Works for Yelp's GC
After an early stint as a paralegal at Morrison & Foerster, Laurence Wilson knew he wanted to forgo the Big Law route in favor of something more entrepreneurial. Now Yelp's general counsel, he says there are both advantages and drawbacks to going in-house right away. "You gain experience at twice the rate as a first-year associate at a big firm, but in a much less formal environment."Opening the Doors to Office 2010
Now in beta and available for download, Microsoft Office 2010 comes with a number of enhancements to its suite, including an expansion of its Ribbon architecture, and the first ever web-based versions of its most popular applications. John K. Waters takes a walk through the new Office.Employees' Privacy Rights in the Digital Age
Wendi S. Lazar, a partner at Outten & Golden, and Lauren E. Schwartzreich, an associate at the firm, write that employers in the Second Circuit have crafted broad and detailed technology policies aimed at draining reasonable expectations of privacy out of employees' work-related technology. Although employers expect that these policies will permit unfettered access to employees' personal electronic data, courts are increasingly scrutinizing their enforceability.Akin Gump Foils Defamation Suit Filed by Former Dreier, Luce Forward Partner
John Kirkland, a former partner at Dreier LLP and Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, sees his $120 million defamation suit against Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and one of the firm's partners dismissed.Counsel Have Questions About Transgender Employees
Employers are increasingly seeking advice about transgender workers. According to the Human Rights Campaign, only 16 states, including Connecticut, have laws prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.Law Departments, Data Sharing and YouTube
Dip your toe into the sea of YouTube recordings, and you can imagine how that medium might help law department managers.Online Tools for Compliance with International Sanctions
Staying on top of shifting international sanctions programs imposed by governments and international organizations can be a daunting and time-consuming task for corporate compliance officersthe details are tedious and the stakes are high.Practices for Law Firms Regarding Social Media
Last month I was on a panel at the Computer Forensics Show with Jack Halprin, head of e-discovery, enterprise at Google; Eric Hunter, director of knowledge management at Bradford & Barthel; and Michael Lackey Jr., partner at Mayer Brown.Baker's Dozen Plus One: Defections Keep Doors at BigLaw Firm Revolving
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