October 14, 2024 | The Recorder
The Ethics of Freelance Lawyering, Part 2: Conflicts of Interest and Duty to Preserve Client Confidences"Because temporary attorneys often work for multiple firms simultaneously, it is crucial that both the temporary attorney and the firm routinely monitor conflicts," write Erin Giglia and Laurie Rowen, founders of Montage Legal Group.
By Erin Giglia and Laurie Rowen
7 minute read
October 11, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
On the Move and After Hours: Bressler; Margolis Edelstein; Sills Cummis; Seton HallJudge Bauman returns to Bressler; Sills Cummis promotes three; and more moves.
By Donovan Swift
7 minute read
October 10, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Court Enjoins Use of Song at Campaign Events in 'Hayes v. Trump'This column explores the legal standing of a songwriter who objects to the use of his music in a political campaign.
By Thomas Kjellberg and Robert Clarida
10 minute read
October 10, 2024 | New York Law Journal
A Motion to Dismiss, a Reduced Sentence Request, and a Motion to RemandThis column reports on several recent significant decisions from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
By Thomas Kissane and John Moore
8 minute read
October 10, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Generative AI Company Targeted by Texas Attorney General"This agreement is likely to be a harbinger of things to come in the Gen AI enforcement space," write Jason M. Loring and Graham H. Ryan.
By Jason M. Loring and Graham H. Ryan
6 minute read
October 10, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
A Paralegal's View: Tips for Collaborative Success in Law FirmsParalegal Melissa Acosta-Amarante offers tips for a successful attorney-paralegal collaboration, and explains why that's key for your practice.
By Melissa Acosta-Amarante
5 minute read
October 09, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Get Smart or Get Indicted: Corporate Compliance in the Age of AI"When wrongdoing inevitably occurs, the better the compliance program, the better the outcome for the corporation," write Robert J. Anello and Richard F. Albert.
By Robert J. Anello and Richard F. Albert
10 minute read
October 09, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Trials and Errors in Personal Injury Trial Law"If James Carville had been a personal injury trial lawyer, he no doubt would have told us, 'It's the client, stupid,'" according to Quentin Brogdon of Crain Brogdon.
By Quentin Brogdon
8 minute read
October 09, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Increased Cap on Workers' Comp Attorneys' Fees Benefits All New Jerseyans"Contrary to what opponents of the fee increase would lead you to believe, all New Jerseyans ... stand to benefit from the increased cap," writes Michael Ralph Lombardi.
By Michael Ralph Lombardi
7 minute read
October 09, 2024 | The Recorder
The Ethics of Freelance Lawyering, Part 1: Duty to Inform the Client and Fees Charged to the Client/Upcharging"California case law establishes that the amount a law firm pays to a freelance attorney is irrelevant to whether a fee is unconscionable," write Erin Giglia and Laurie Rowen, founders of Montage Legal Group.
By Erin Giglia and Laurie Rowen
6 minute read
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