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New York Law Journal

May Counsel Appropriately Make Non-Privileged Emails Privileged?

"An email is simply privileged, or it isn't," writes Joel Cohen. "But what about when counsel tries to make virtually all his client's emails—at least important emails—appear to be so?
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kirkland Steps Aside While Big Law Bankruptcy Peers Keep Filing in Houston

Kirkland's favorite bankruptcy destination appears off-limits for now, but competing firms haven't shied from the Southern District of Texas following a 2023 scandal.
3 minute read

Law.com

A Look at Law Firms' Intergenerational Communication Breakdown

For many survey respondents, the generational divide isn't just a frustration, it's a major business detriment.
1 minute read

Law.com

Law Firms Favor One Generation Over Others. Do Legal Professionals Mind?

A majority of survey respondents said that their law firm's hierarchy favors one generation over the others, but a large number also didn't want to address that by instituting age limits for partnership.
1 minute read

Law.com

Generations Aren't Connecting, and It May Be Hurting Law Firms

A Law.com reader's survey found that many in law firms are having difficulties managing different generations' communication styles, behavior and attitudes, sometimes to the detriment of the firm.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

AI Tools Creating Digital Paper Trails That Could Haunt Companies in Court

"A lot of the risk comes from extremely well-meaning employees that just want the tools to do their job better," said Dera Nevin, managing director at the consulting firm FTI.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Generative AI: A Legal Ethics Roadmap and Reference Guide

The American Bar Association's Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility released ABA Formal Opinion 512: Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools on July 29. Here's a roadmap of how we got here, and a reference guide to where we are with select case law and legal ethics rules in the era of GenAI.
16 minute read

New York Law Journal

Defending a Co-op Against Derivative Claims: A Look Back to 'Auerbach'

"Dismissing the derivative claims from the lawsuit can significantly change the posture of the litigation and substantially narrow the issues in the case," writes Michael A. Pensabene of Rosenberg & Estis.
10 minute read

National Law Journal

Law Firms' Lobbying Businesses Add New Clients Focused on Tax Policies

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Holland & Knight, DLA Piper, Phronesis DC, Adams and Reese, BakerHostetler all filed new lobbying registrations since the end of June.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Covington, Wilmer Played Roles in the US-Russia Prisoner Swap

Wilmer was brought in by Wall Street Journal parent Dow Jones to work with officials outside Russia to help secure the release of reporter Evan Gershkovich, while Covington aided U.S.-funded media outlet Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in freeing reporter Alsu Kurmasheva.
4 minute read

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