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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruption for businesses and individuals around the globe. Our content focuses on its impact on the legal industry, including law firms, the court system, in-house counsel, tech companies and law schools.
By Skip Lohmeyer, Parker Poe | August 6, 2020
While some changes to date were the natural result of being forced to adapt on the fly, it is critical for law firms to be intentional and strategic about which changes they keep and how they memorialize them.
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By Frank Ready | August 6, 2020
A Penn Law webinar titled "Reimagining Legal Operations" examined a corporate legal ecosystem that is rapidly transforming due to heightened levels of risk and the broadening array of skills such as technology and project management needed to succeed.
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By Frank Ready | August 6, 2020
A Penn Law webinar titled "Reimagining Legal Operations" examined a corporate legal ecosystem that is rapidly transforming due to heightened levels of risk and the broadening array of skills such as technology and project management needed to succeed.
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By Amanda Bronstad | August 5, 2020
In a Wednesday order, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation rejected requests from plaintiffs' lawyers to coordinate cases on behalf of agents against more than 200 banks across the nation. The sheer number of defendants posed a problem for the panel.
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By Jonathan Ringel | August 5, 2020
"Everybody is on a different page," said a court reporter, regarding safety practices.
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By Frank Ready | August 5, 2020
"We are part of the business infrastructure and we are held by the same standards and rigor," Connie Brenton, chief of staff and senior director of legal operations at NetApp Inc. based in Sunnyvale, California. "And the expertise that we need now as an in-house associate in a legal department is half business and half legal," she said.
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By Jane Wester | August 5, 2020
Among the affected households are 14,000 families who received a warrant of eviction before the pandemic's effects reached New York in March, according to Legal Aid. All are vulnerable to eviction without further action, advocates said.
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By Jane Wester | August 5, 2020
The state and city government orders required alterations that "rendered plaintiffs' properties non-functional or only partially functional as restaurants or bars," wrote Jenner & Block partner Jeremy Creelan.
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By Michael Marciano | August 5, 2020
The Commission to Reimagine the Future of New York's Courts, chaired by former New York State Bar Association President Henry M. Greenberg, issued a report outlining recommended plans and goals for restarting in-person court proceedings, including grand juries and jury trials.
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By Alaina Lancaster | August 5, 2020
"It's becoming more and more obvious that we're dealing with institutions that really don't seem to care," said U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria. "They don't actually care about the thing they should be caring about, which is avoiding the spread of the virus."
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