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June 28, 2001 |

Beware of the Duck

Goodbye, bill auditors. Hello, billing software. After years of bluster, clients finally have the wherewithal to shop for value and police legal vendors. But do they have the will? When technology makes every client a comparison shopper and zealous fee auditor, can law firms still pretend they're not in a new, harsher climate?
4 minute read
February 10, 2000 |

Vote on Database Protection Bill

Growing infighting between proponents of a House Judiciary Committee-backed database protection measure and those pushing a rival Commerce Committee version may have temporarily derailed plans for a floor vote in the near future.
5 minute read
December 07, 2000 |

E-sign on what line?

As of Oct. 1, 2000, typing your name at the bottom of an e-mail may be enough to create an enforceable contract. Such is the result of the legislation passed by Congress this past summer that recently took effect. The Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, or E-Sign, was enacted to facilitate electronic commerce.
8 minute read
June 05, 2012 |

Homeland Security IG details wide range of illegal activity in semi-annual report

A report released Tuesday by the Department of Homeland Security's acting inspector general highlights major problems across the 200,000-person agency, from "significant deficiencies" in financial reporting to employees taking bribes for smuggling drugs or approving citizenship applications.
4 minute read
January 12, 2010 |

Word, Office 2007 Yanked as Patent Injunction Takes Effect

As software giant Microsoft gets set to scrap products found to infringe on a Canadian company's patent, The Prior Art blog discusses the case with three of the eight jurors whose verdict helped bring it all about.
7 minute read
January 05, 2006 |

U.S. Man Pleads Guilty to Counterfeit DVD Trafficking After Joint U.S.-Chinese Probe

A man arrested on charges of running an international counterfeit DVD ring pleaded guilty in federal court in Mississippi, the culmination of a joint undercover U.S.-Chinese investigation, a federal prosecutor said. The probe that led to the charges began in September 2003 when an undercover U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent bought counterfeit DVDs at a flea market. The investigation grew to be the first undercover operation conducted jointly by ICE and Chinese authorities.
3 minute read
May 03, 2005 |

The 10 Most Bizarre Employment Cases of 2004

If 2004's most bizarre employment cases are any indication of what the future holds, companies can expect to face even stranger employment law developments this year, according to Seyfarth Shaw's Gerald Skoning. Among the important legal findings to surface from last year's cases: "Kemosabe" is not a derogatory term, Lust is blonde and the machine shop floor is entirely unlike high tea at the Savoy.
5 minute read
March 22, 2013 |

Newly wed among the dead: A wedding at Oakland Cemetery

Leigh Tyson and Brian Lunsford wanted to wed in a place that meant something to them and that they could revisit in future years. Their choice: Atlanta's Historic Oakland Cemetery.
6 minute read
January 09, 2013 |

Serial killer Wuornos still a draw for bar, motel

A framed photo of serial killer Aileen Wuornos sits on the bar at The Last Resort, the place where she had her last beer.
7 minute read
July 02, 2013 |

Careers: 10 Things Every Summer Associate Needs to Know

Tips on how you should handle your assignments, cultivate a mentor, and enjoy the experience.
7 minute read

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