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Shutdown Strikes U.S. Lawyers and Agencies, Delays Litigation
Legal business in Washington and beyond took a hit on the first day of the federal government shutdown, with more than 1,000 Department of Justice lawyers across the country home without pay.View more book results for the query "New York Life Insurance"
A Legal Career Goes to the Dogs
Kenneth Phillips, a Los Angeles solo practitioner, long ago saw his career going to the dogs -- dog law, that is -- and just might be the dog-bite king of the legal world. He represents people all over California who have been attacked by dogs and is the proud founder of dogbitelaw.com, a year-old Web site -- packed with the doggonedest facts and figures -- that has become a global hit.The Habits of Highly Effective Law Firm Partners
It's harder to become a law firm equity partner these days, and harder to remain one as well. According to the Am Law 200 (published May 2008), nearly 85 percent of the highest-grossing firms in the United States have established a non-equity tier.Ruling limits access to favored prosecution tool
A recent decision by the 10th Circuit may limit the ability of prosecutors to rely on mail abnd fraud statutes in the future, particularly in cases involving allegations of fraud in connection with securities filings.Review sought on judicial recusals
The ethical hornets' nest stirred up by the refusal of an acting West Virginia chief justice to recuse himself from a multimillion-dollar appeal involving his major campaign contributor has reached the U.S. Supreme Court in a petition framing today's increasingly unsettling intersection of money and judicial elections. The justices will decide when, in the context of campaign contributions, due process demands a judge's recusal.Are Small Firms More Vulnerable to Harassment Claims?
A perk of working in a small firm is that the atmosphere tends to be less formal and more relaxed than that of a big firm. However, a casual office may also be a breeding ground for inappropriate conduct that can lead to complaints of harassment and discrimination. The good news is that a small firm need not function like a 500-attorney Goliath to ward off these claims. Here are some tips to help reduce the risk of exposure.Corporate Transparency Act Resource Kit
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