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'We are taking the steps we need to take' - BLM on debt, debentures and partner departures

BLM's management sets out defiantly positive stance following run of recent setbacks
6 minute read

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'We are taking the steps we need to take' - BLM on debt, debentures and partner departures

BLM's management sets out defiantly positive stance following run of recent setbacks
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Three Key Lessons from New TAR Decision Winfield v. City of New York

In Winfield, U.S. Magistrate Judge Katharine Parker provided direction on issues ranging from attorney work product and Sedona Principle Six to proportionality and active judicial case management.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Justice Thomas Ventures Beyond Elite Schools to Fill Clerkship Posts

In a system where justices pull heavily from their own alma maters and a handful of other top schools, Justice Clarence Thomas casts the widest net.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

When Law Firms See an Upside in Moving Downmarket

With limited market share up for grabs, more law firms are finding it can pay to cast their lines in a smaller pond.
57 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ethics, and Disparaging ('Badmouthing') Clients

Ethics and Criminal Practice columnist Joel Cohen writes: We are lawyers and are obligated to treat our clients (and former clients) with a certain degree of respect in communicating with third parties, however difficult that may sometimes be.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

How Can a Successor Licensee Benefit From Ambiguous Terms in an Existing License?

Technology Law columnists Richard Raysman and Peter Brown discuss a recent decision which held that the ambiguous term of a license meant that the licensee could not prevent the licensor from negotiating and executing a term sheet with a successor licensee, during the final year of the license.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

The DOJ's Challenge to the AT&T/Time Warner Deal

In their Antitrust Trade and Practice column, Shepard Goldfein and James Keyte discuss the key issues the D.C. District Court is likely to consider in assessing the DOJ's antitrust case against AT&T/Time Warner.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Where Moral Rights May Conflict With the Removal of Confederate Statues

Jana S. Farmer and Adam Bialek examine, through an intellectual property lens, the current debate over the issue of confederate or other controversial monuments, specifically addressing the question: Do the creators of confederate monuments or their heirs have a say in whether these works stay or go under the Visual Artists Rights Act of 1990?
24 minute read

National Law Journal

Who Are the Supreme Court's Biggest Feeder Judges?

The path to a U.S. Supreme Court clerkship runs disproportionately through the chambers of certain circuit judges, many of whom sit on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and almost all of whom are white men.
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