Sign in to follow
Search Results

0 results for 'Morgan Lewis Bockius'

You can use to get even better search results
April 09, 2012 |

Social media policies risk violating employees' rights

Social media policies, even those drafted with the best intentions, run a serious risk of violating the rights of employees as defined by Section 7 of the National Labor Relations Act.
5 minute read
February 07, 2011 |

Commentary: How to Prepare for Oral Argument

U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., one of the nation's top appellate advocates before he went on the bench, has said there are three oral arguments: the one a lawyer prepares, the one he gives and the one he wishes he had given. Each case is different, so what a lawyer argues will depend on the particular strengths and weaknesses of the client's case, writes Allyson N. Ho. She offers some practical suggestions for how to prepare for oral argument.
5 minute read
June 26, 2000 |

Dechert Walks Down the British Aisle

New business cards will be the biggest change for lawyers at Dechert Price & Rhoads and Titmuss Sainer Dechert following a merger of the Philadelphia- and United Kingdom-based firms. As of July 1, the combined firm, to be known only as Dechert, will have 580 lawyers in 10 offices across the United States and Europe. But Dechert management characterizes the merger as an evolution rather than a metamorphosis.
5 minute read
IP Litigation Roundup: Autumn Closeout Edition
Publication Date: 2012-09-30
Practice Area:
Industry:
Court:
Judge:
Attorneys:
For plaintiff:
For defendant:
Case number:

The waning days of September brought the end to a slew of big patent cases involving R.J. Reynolds, Freddie Mac, LG, and others, with Verizon alone agreeing to pay more than $500 million to put two separate infringement suits to rest.

April 15, 2010 |

WHAT'S NEXT

Top labor and employment lawyers gaze into their collective crystal ball and offer up predictions about what they expect in the years ahead. One thing they all agree on: They're going to be busy.
9 minute read
June 08, 2005 |

D'Amore Leaves Major Hagen To Start Own Legal Search Firm

Almost four years after opening a Philadelphia office for national legal search firm Major Hagen & Africa, Frank D'Amore has made a lateral move of his own.
5 minute read
December 02, 1999 |

Challenge Readied Over OSHA Rule

Businesses are gearing up to challenge the new Occupational Safety and Health Administration rule aimed at reducing repetitive-stress and musculoskeletal injuries. Under the rule, about 1.9 million employers would have to hire trainers and pay wages and benefits during convalescence for repetitive-stress injuries. Business groups are expected to ask the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, which has jurisdiction over any challenge, to reject the proposals once they are final.
2 minute read
August 01, 2011 |

Commentary: Complex Facts Require a Map, a Guide and a Story

To write a clear and persuasive brief, a lawyer should provide a road map, serve as a helpful guide for complex facts and tell a powerful story, advises Allyson N. Ho. A lawyer who can guide the reader through complex facts while telling a persuasive story is well on the way to securing the best possible result for the client — and assisting the court in rendering its decision, as well.
5 minute read
Mississippi Judge: Eaton Corporation Used Improper Tactics in Attempt to Influence Mississippi State Court--and Its Counsel at Quarles & Brady Knew About It
Publication Date: 2011-01-18
Practice Area:
Industry:
Court:
Judge:
Attorneys:
For plaintiff:
For defendant:
Case number:

Remember when Dickie Scruggs was accused of using a Mississippi lawyer named Ed Peters to exert improper influence on a state court judge named Bobby DeLaughter? Well, it turns out Scruggs wasn't the only one who had that brilliant idea.

TRENDING STORIES

    More from ALM

    More from ALM

    Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

    Resources