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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 Meredith Hobbs | June 18, 2020
Swift Currie started phase one a month ago, while firms like Eversheds Sutherland, Smith Gambrell and Morris Manning have followed more slowly in the last two weeks.
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By Edward C. Barnidge and Richard A. Olderman | June 18, 2020
In this first installment in a two-part series, the authors, two lawyers at Williams & Connolly, consider California's new cybersecurity statute; new rulings on key issues; and available defenses at the motion to dismiss stage in class actions stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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By Tom McParland | June 18, 2020
Under the new rule, funds raised for legal services are not considered for humanitarian purposes, and attorneys will still be barred from offering loans or other forms of assistance that may make a client "beholden" to a legal services provider.
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By Jane Wester | June 18, 2020
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz said she's hoping talented interns will become ADAs and help the DA's office reflect the diversity of the county's population.
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By Abigail Harris | June 18, 2020
Nancy Scott, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel – EMEA Regional Lead for the American software company VMware, discussed with Global Leaders in Law the importance of kindness in business and leadership, strategies to improve diversity and inclusion, the role of the GC as a business strategist, and shared key tips to maintain team productivity and engagement whilst working from home.
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By Angela Morris | June 18, 2020
"I'm having to do a little bit of treatment to repair whatever the illness did to my lungs. Like right now: Did you hear me have to gasp for air right now? That is not normal for me," said Texas Supreme Court Justice Debra Lehrmann.
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By Kamal Ghali | June 18, 2020
The wire fraud statute, codified at Title 18, United States Code, Section 1343, makes it a crime to devise a "scheme or artifice" to defraud or to "obtain money or property" through materially false representations or promises.
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By Joseph E. Bachelder III | June 18, 2020
In his Executive Compensation column, Joseph E. Bachelder III looks at the impact COVID-19 may have on executive compensation.
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By Phillip Bantz | June 18, 2020
"Quite honestly, you don't give yourself any further protections at law for having put those documents in place," says Susan Hackett, CEO of law practice management consulting agency Legal Executive Leadership.
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By Catherine Wilson | June 18, 2020
Florida law firms are taking different approaches to returning to office operations under looser business restrictions after most employees sheltered in place for three months due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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