Alaina Lancaster, based in San Francisco, covers disruptive trends and technologies shaping the future of law. She authors the weekly legal futurist newsletter What's Next. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @a_lancaster3
October 09, 2023 | The Recorder
Women Leaders in Tech Law: Ashley SimonsenThe Covington & Burling partner is being recognized as one of 30 Women Leaders in Tech Law as part of The Recorder's California Legal Awards.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
October 09, 2023 | The Recorder
Women Leaders in Tech Law: Ann Marie MortimerThe Hunton Andrews Kurth partner is being recognized as one of 30 Women Leaders in Tech Law as part of The Recorder's California Legal Awards.
By ALM Staff
3 minute read
October 09, 2023 | The Recorder
Mayo Clinic, Lifepoint Claim Drugmakers Conspired to Delay Generic Competition for Chemo DrugThis suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
By ALM Staff
1 minute read
October 09, 2023 | The Recorder
YouTube Hit With Sex Trafficking Suit Claiming Content Creators Onision, Laineybot Groomed a MinorThis suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
By ALM Staff
1 minute read
October 06, 2023 | The Recorder
Why a California Judge Recommends Women Attorneys Start at Small FirmsU.S. District Judge Susan Illston and Federal Defender Jodi Halim Linker said they found mentorship that shaped the trajectory of their careers at small firms during an event Thursday featuring women jurists of the Northern District of California.
By Alaina Lancaster
4 minute read
October 06, 2023 | Law.com
Legal Speak Live From General Counsel Conference East 2023, Part 1This week, the Legal Speak podcast interviewed attendees of Law.com's General Counsel Conference East in Brooklyn, New York, about what brought them to the conference, as well as what they learned from conversations with colleagues and from the various seminars during the event.
By Zack Needles | Alaina Lancaster
1 minute read
October 04, 2023 | The Recorder
How Buying Lunch Could Save Lawyers From a Hung JurySocial distancing might be leading to more deliberation room spats, according to Immersion Legal Jury's Christina Marinakis.
By Alaina Lancaster
12 minute read
October 03, 2023 | The Recorder
Mixed-Motive Cases: A Review of Three Competing Standards"In many cases, however, the evidence demonstrates that the employer had both lawful and unlawful reasons for taking a particular adverse employment action. So how does the law treat these types of 'mixed motive' cases?" write Oppenheimer Investigations Group's Danielle Drossel and Ilona Turner.
By Danielle Drossel and Ilona Turner
9 minute read
October 03, 2023 | The Recorder
Judge Poised to Toss IP Law Firm's Trademark Suit Against Legal Tech CompanyA lawyer from LegalForce RAPC Worldwide argued on behalf of his firm that a Japanese legal technology company's alleged trademark infringement has caused it to lose out on venture capital funds.
By Alaina Lancaster
3 minute read
October 03, 2023 | The Recorder
Overcoming Reptile Dysfunction—The Theory of Core Values in Jury Persuasion"I find the reptile theory simplistic and lacking in its understanding of the nuances motivating human beings (as opposed to snakes) to act," says Chris Ritter of IMS Expert Services.
By G. Christopher Ritter
8 minute read
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