February 18, 2016 | National Law Journal
Lawyers and Advisers Agree: White-Knuckle The Falling Stock Market This YearWith the stock market down so far this year, is it a surprise that lawyers' financial strategy is to keep working through 2016? In a recent survey conducted across ALM's legal news websites for about three days, 170 respondents out of more than 200 said they would work longer or stay the course to stave off investment pinches. The approach dovetails with the culture at many law practices, where seniority means more power and business. Nearly every stock index has fallen this year since Jan. 1, with the exception of some Latin American markets, so law firm partners across the U.S. this week asserted that their plans to stay in the workforce have not wavered.
By ALM Staff
6 minute read
December 22, 2015 | Law.com
Disorder In the Court: What Were These Judges Thinking?From crude comments to inappropriate gifts, bad decision-making landed these judges in hot water in 2015.
By ALM Staff
5 minute read
December 21, 2015 |
Lawyers Behaving Badly: The Worst of 2015From in-flight antics to 800 fake cab rides, here are the stories of some legal eagles who crashed and burned in 2015.
By ALM Staff
4 minute read
December 11, 2015 | Law.com
Indictments, Porn Loom Over Pa. Attorney General OfficeKeep track of the latest developments in the case of embattled Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane.
By ALM Staff
21 minute read
November 30, 2015 | The American Lawyer
The Client's View: News and Trends Affecting Inside CounselShort reports: The SEC and general counsel; AIG to help companies slash outside legal spending; how to deal with regulators.
By ALM Staff
8 minute read
November 30, 2015 | The American Lawyer
The Client's View: News and Trends Affecting Inside CounselShort reports: The SEC and general counsel; AIG to help companies slash outside legal spending; how to deal with regulators.
By ALM Staff
8 minute read
September 28, 2015 | Law.com
Legal Community Responds to Papal VisitFrom court administrators to U.S. Supreme Court justices, members of the legal community in Washington, D.C., New York and Philadelphia are being…
By ALM Staff
5 minute read
June 01, 2012 | Legaltech News
Fighting WordsJudge Andrew Peck's predictive coding decision upheld in plaintiffs' appeal.
By ALM staff
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