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Julie Beck

Julie Beck

February 25, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Ogletree Deakins, McDermott Will & Emery strengthen practice groups

Two U.S. law firms announced new hires recently.

By Julie Beck

23 minute read

February 22, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Law firm profits increased in 2012, K&L Gates posts detailed financial report

U.S. law firms saw an increase in revenue and profits in 2012, according to an early look by Thomson Reuters at a survey by The American Lawyer.

By Julie Beck

20 minute read

February 21, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Supreme Court appears to side with Monsanto in seed patent case

It looks like another big win for the big guy.

By Julie Beck

5 minute read

February 20, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Apple employees’ computers attacked by hackers

It looks like Macs are not quite as safe as they claim to be after all.

By Julie Beck

2 minute read

February 15, 2013 | Inside Counsel

DOJ approves Penguin/Random House merger

It has been a big week for big mergers.

By Julie Beck

5 minute read

February 14, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Obama signs executive order on cybersecurity

During Tuesdays State of the Union address, President Barack Obama revealed his executive order on cybersecurity and the attendant campaign to increase computer safety.

By Julie Beck

3 minute read

February 13, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Settlement over DuPont’s allegedly tree-damaging herbicide receives preliminary approval

Sometimes an herbicide can be too effective.

By Julie Beck

3 minute read

February 12, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Court approves Hostess auction: Twinkies for sale

Its finally time.

By Julie Beck

2 minute read

February 12, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Cheat Sheet: The in-house lawyer’s guide to marijuana legalization

Employers desires for a drug-free workplace have of late been at odds with the permitted use of medical marijuana in many states, and the employers are largely coming out ahead.

By Julie Beck, Mary Swanton

4 minute read

February 11, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Fraud allegations cannot reopen voluntarily dismissed foreclosure cases

The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday found that voluntarily dismissed foreclosure cases cant be reopened when there are allegations of fraud, an important ruling in a state that saw a lot of foreclosures during the housing crisis.

By Julie Beck

2 minute read