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Angela Hunt

Angela Hunt

December 19, 2013 | Legaltech News

Brazil Hands $4.5B Deal to Saab Over Boeing, Blames NSA

Foreign investors are starting to choose non-U.S. companies to do business with due to reports of spying by the National Security Agency.

By Angela Hunt

2 minute read

December 18, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Past SCOTUS Cases Could Help Stop Patent Trolls

The vestiges of U.S. Supreme Court rulings more than a century old still apply, and could be used as a defense against modern-day intellectual property litigation.

By Angela Hunt

2 minute read

December 18, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Apollo-Cooper Tire Merger Runs a Flat

A court declares Apollo Tyres LTD can legally walk away from a pending merger with Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., putting pressure on Cooper to lower their asking price or lower their expectations for the deal.

By Angela Hunt

2 minute read

December 17, 2013 | Legaltech News

Powering the Office With Sound Energy

Law firms can lower their energy bills with a thermal energy stick, powered by sound, that's quiet enough to stick in the office.

By Angela Hunt

2 minute read

December 17, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Writing a Reference Letter Isn't Optional

A court in Quebec found for a good employee whose boss refused to give her a reference letter.

By Angela Hunt

2 minute read

December 17, 2013 | Legaltech News

E-Verify Anti-Fraud Algorithm Could Slow Hiring

E-Verify, the government site companies use to confirm the citizenship status of job applicants, is being programmed to delay approval of social security numbers that are flagged as fraudulent.

By Angela Hunt

2 minute read

December 16, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Baseball Labor GC Hits a Homer, Gets Kicked Upstairs

Commissioner Bud Selig promotes ex-Proskauer lawyer Dan Halem to head up labor relations for the league.

By Angela Hunt

1 minute read

December 16, 2013 | Legaltech News

Does Your Social Media Policy 'Read Like the Patriot Act'

Law firm social media policies should be specific, but those that border on the overbearing can do more harm than good.

By Angela Hunt

2 minute read

December 16, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

CFPB Questions Corporate 'Payroll' Cards

MasterCard Inc. heeds the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's warning to install consumer protection measures for workers using "payroll" cards to receive wages.

By Angela Hunt

2 minute read

December 13, 2013 | Legaltech News

Lifehacks for Mobile Lawyers

Work smarter, not harder on your smartphone with these tips and tricks to make mobile lawyering easier.

By Angela Hunt

3 minute read