Ross Todd is the Editor/columnist for the Am Law Litigation Daily. He writes about litigation of all sorts. Previously, Ross was the Bureau Chief of The Recorder, ALM's California affiliate. Contact Ross at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Ross_Todd.
October 01, 2006 | Corporate Counsel
Insecurity ComplexA laptop theft at the VA led to questions about the general counsel�s role in computer security policy.
By Ross Todd
5 minute read
February 01, 2008 | The American Lawyer
2008 Laterals Report: The Art of RetentionWhy some firms manage to keep their lateral partners aboard- and others don't.
By Ross Todd
13 minute read
September 04, 2009 | Law.com
New NALP Commission to Review Recruiting ProcessResponding to the challenging legal job market, the National Association for Law Placement board has formed the new Commission on Recruiting in the Legal Profession to review the current recruitment model of law firms. As soon as this fall, members of the commission will consider the current state of recruiting and the traditional on-campus interview schedule, in addition to reviewing best practices from industries outside the law. The board has set up a suggestion box where NALP members can leave comments via e-mail.
By Ross Todd
4 minute read
July 01, 2009 | The American Lawyer
Unmet NeedsLast year was a banner year for pro bono. Am Law 200 lawyers donated more time at a greater clip than at any time since we started keeping tally nearly 20 years ago. Despite the effort, there are still broad areas of the law--and broad swaths of the country--that rarely see the attention of a big-firm lawyer.
By Ben Hallman and Ross Todd
11 minute read
December 01, 2009 | Corporate Counsel
Tried and TrueWith a docket of big-ticket cases for a stable of blue-chip clients, Weil, Gotshal & Manges proves that its longstanding formula for success endures.
By Ross Todd
4 minute read
November 01, 2010 | The American Lawyer
Big SuitsCook et al. v. Rockwell International; In Re Individuals? I-35W Bridge Litigation; U.S. v. Allergan; In Re Colonial BancGroup
By D.M. Levine, Victor Li, Tosin Sulaiman, Ross Todd
11 minute read
October 01, 2010 | The American Lawyer
The Global Issue: The Future Is NowA half-dozen Am Law 200 firms opened Sao Paulo offices in the last two years. But even the sun, sand, and samba can't eliminate the regulatory hassles and complicated relationships with local firms.
By Ross Todd
38 minute read
March 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer
Marriage BrokersWhy did two former adversaries pair up to take on California's Prop 8? Ted Olson and David Boies make their case.
By By Ross Todd
19 minute read
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