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September 07, 2012 |

How NFL union's legal strategy helped end the lockout

The National Hockey League seems poised to lock out its players if the two sides aren't able to reach a new collective bargaining agreement by Sept. 15.
6 minute read
December 29, 2009 |

Confusion fills skies after attempted bombing

CHICAGO AP - You are now free to move about the cabin. Or not.After a two-day security clampdown prompted by a thwarted attempt to bomb a jetliner, some airline officials told The Associated Press that the in-flight restrictions had been eased. And it was now up to captains on each flight to decide whether passengers can have blankets and other items on their laps or can move around during the final phase of flight.
5 minute read
October 27, 2005 |

Law Firm's Video Pep Rally Pumps Up Controversy

Men jump and holler behind superimposed titles: Our House, Our Coach, Our Team. The location is Austin, Texas, but it's not a Longhorns football game. Team Jenkens & Gilchrist is getting pumped up for another day.
3 minute read
March 02, 2006 |

AOL Vows to Institute Fee-Based Service Despite Protests

America Online is vowing to carry out its plans to institute fees for mass senders of e-mail, despite protests from groups representing 15 million people that claim the move will stifle communications instead of merely halting spam. Political group MoveOn.org Civic Action, the AFL-CIO labor union and other organizations have criticized the service, which will charge senders a fee to route messages directly to AOL users without first passing through AOL junk mail filters.
3 minute read
May 14, 2013 |

Most States Saw Lawyer Surplus Grow from 2009 to 2011

Two years after the first state-by-state breakdowns of annual law graduate and lawyer surpluses revealed just how bleak the legal industry's employment picture had become, revised state government data show that many parts of the country have seen an increase in the number of law school graduates and licensed attorneys for each available job.
35 minute read
October 15, 2012 |

Thought Leadership: A Game to Share With Your Friends

John Hellerman and Spencer Baretz, cofounders of Hellerman Baretz Communications, write: Law firms need to find a way get past their marketing inhibitions and convert those closest to them into ambassadors for their brands. Typically, when your article, quote or other content is relevant and easily passed on, a receiver will share with their network either important knowledge they gleaned from your content, or your content itself.
7 minute read
June 28, 2005 |

Supreme Court Rules Against Grokster

The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the creators of Internet file-sharing programs can be held liable for copyright infringement, siding with the interests of Hollywood over technology companies. The unanimous ruling dealt a blow to Grokster Ltd. and StreamCast Networks Inc., which claimed that they weren't infringing if people used their software to download copyrighted music and movies. For such online peer-to-peer networks, the ruling appears to mean almost certain death.
4 minute read
October 26, 2005 |

Jenkens & Gilchrist's Video Pep Rally Pumps Up Controversy

Some folks at Jenkens & Gilchrist said they were surprised when the firm's entry for a "Most Spirited Company" video contest ignited controversy. The video's macho locker room imagery -- which showed lawyers in suits hooting, high-fiving and tearing through a paper banner while support staffers in T-shirts cheer -- riled viewers who saw it on blogs and Web sites. Although women helped create and approve the video, many viewers were left with an image of Jenkens as sexist rather than spirited.
3 minute read

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