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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 Karen Sloan | July 27, 2020
The Association of American Law Schools is lowering the cost to attend its annual meeting, which was scheduled for Jan. 5 to 9 in San Francisco, now that the event will be online.
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By Robert S. Kelner and Gail S. Kelner | July 27, 2020
In their Trial Practice column, Robert Kelner and Gail Kelner discuss the expanding use of electronic filing and videoconferencing, pretrial and post-trial proceedings and appeals via Zoom or Skype.
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By Karen Sloan | July 27, 2020
Both states pushed back their planned online bar exams just four days before they were slated to take place. The delays are intended to allow time to fix software glitches.
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By Karen Sloan | July 27, 2020
Both states pushed back their planned online bar exams just four days before they were slated to take place. The delays are intended to allow time to fix software glitches and could be a signpost for what's in store for the fifteen states, including California, that now plan to administer an abbreviated online bar exam prepared by the National Conference of Bar Examiners.
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By Dan Clark | July 27, 2020
"I would say that I spend 60% to 70% of my time on the business side. I am always thinking from a legal mindset, but my days consist much more of business than legal. When I do have legal issues I can call outside lawyers. I get insight from them," Brandon Williams, general counsel and chief operating officer of Steve Harvey Global, said.
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By Phillip Bantz | July 27, 2020
The Walt Disney Co.'s Alan Braverman has dethroned Morgan Stanley chief legal officer Eric Grossman as the highest-paid chief lawyer in the land.
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By Ross Todd | July 27, 2020
In the run-up to the anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Lit Daily caught up with Chai Feldblum, a director of workplace culture consulting at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, who was the lead lawyer in the room of strategists, lobbyists, and legislators drafting the ADA 30-plus years ago.
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By Zack Needles | July 27, 2020
As courts, straining under the weight of growing backlogs, experiment with everything from virtual jury trials to turning cavernous auditoriums into makeshift courtrooms, litigators are being urged to find other ways to resolve their cases.
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By Susan Yorke | July 24, 2020
We talk a lot about when things might "return to normal." In the context of law practice, it may be worth asking whether they should.
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By Ryan Tarinelli | July 24, 2020
Despite the wide range of legislation approved this month, lawmakers took a pass on going after certain hot-button items like marijuana legalization and solitary confinement reform.
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