July 24, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
Why Cisco, Salesforce Joined Alliance to Protect Patent SystemIn-house lawyers from the two companies said the motivation to join stemmed from a desire to protect inventions and investments.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
7 minute read
July 24, 2017 | Inside Counsel
Quinn Emanuel Fired Uber, Citing Fixed Fee Rates That Aren’t ‘Financially Viable’Last fall, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan notified Uber Technologies Inc. of the firm’s decision to end their attorney-client relationship,…
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
3 minute read
July 24, 2017 | Inside Counsel
Texts Generate New E-Discovery Dilemmas for In-House CounselAs executives and employees increasingly rely on text messages for business-related communications and courts continue to admonish or even issue…
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
4 minute read
July 21, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
Texts Generate New E-Discovery Dilemmas for In-House CounselAs employees increasingly rely on texting for business-related communication, companies have to figure out how to handle this data, especially in the context of e-discovery.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
4 minute read
July 21, 2017 | The Recorder
Quinn Emanuel Fired Uber, Citing Fixed Fee Rates That Aren't 'Financially Viable'New court documents show that Quinn Emanuel dropped Uber as a client last year after finding the company's fixed fee arrangements unsatisfactory.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
43 minute read
July 20, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
CLOC: Legal Ops Leaders at the Vanguard of a MovementMore legal departments are seizing the opportunity to implement legal operations programs to lower spend and increase efficiency. Amid this legal ops movement, one organization, the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium, has emerged as both a catalyst for change and an ongoing example of the movement's success.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
6 minute read
July 20, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
Longtime FedEx GC Christine Richards to Retire in SeptemberThe company announced Richards' upcoming retirement on Thursday.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
5 minute read
July 20, 2017 | Inside Counsel
Verizon Data Exposure Incident Highlights Importance of Third-Party Due DiligenceThe news that a Verizon Communications Inc. vendor exposed millions of customer records has highlighted the serious risks related to trusting third-party…
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
5 minute read
July 20, 2017 | Legaltech News
Corporate Heavy Hitters Speak Out on Net NeutralityAmong the more than 9 million comments filed thus far are a number from giants such as Verizon Communications Inc., Amazon.com Inc. and AT&T Services Inc.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
4 minute read
July 19, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
What Corporate Heavy Hitters Think of Net NeutralityWith a July 17 deadline for comments on the Federal Communications Commission's proposal to roll back net neutrality rules, a number of companies have weighed in in an attempt to sway the agency.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
4 minute read
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