March 29, 2019 | National Law Journal
Special Report: ComplianceFrom determining how to best handle a government investigation to implementing anti-corruption strategies, our contributors present a host of tips and ideas to keep your firm or company on track.
By ALM Staff
3 minute read
March 29, 2019 | National Law Journal
Investigate, Don't Just Review DocumentsThe approach to managing electronic information in federal regulatory compliance investigations differs significantly from the approach to document review in the litigation context.
By Thomas Gricks
6 minute read
March 29, 2019 | National Law Journal
Anti-corruption Compliance: How Effective Programs Spot Issues EarlyA company's ability to nip a potential anti-corruption violation in the bud is only as good as its ability to detect it.
By Erin R. Schrantz, Matthew D. Cipolla and Reena Sikdar
5 minute read
March 29, 2019 | National Law Journal
Protecting the Privilege in Government Investigations: the Double BindCan non-waiver agreements with the government protect the privilege? The courts send mixed signals.
By Jessica Heim, Erica Connolly and Meghan Natenson
5 minute read
March 29, 2019 | National Law Journal
April Editor's Note: What's Next for Libel Law?NLJ Managing Editor Sarah Tincher offers the highlights of NLJ's April issue, including our Go-To Law Schools special report, featuring the scoop on the law schools that send the most graduates to the 100 largest law firms in the country.
By Sarah Tincher-Numbers
2 minute read
March 25, 2019 | National Law Journal
Valuing Potential, Not Privilege, in College Admissions"How could so many accomplished people become so obsessed with a narrow view of status that they would engage in massive fraud to get their children into elite schools?"
By Kellye Y. Testy
6 minute read
March 22, 2019 | National Law Journal
Protecting the American Inventor"In practice, however, IPRs have dramatically increased the cost and overall duration of patent litigation. They have become a popular tool used by well-heeled defendants to overwhelm and outspend inventors who attempt to protect their intellectual property rights."
By Michael A. Nicolas and Russell J. Genet
4 minute read
March 05, 2019 | National Law Journal
To the Head of the Class: Tech for Legal Educators'Law schools must do better to adapt their curricula to technological change. If they don't, they risk underserving the students in their care and, by extension, disappointing the future employers of those students. Ultimately and most egregiously, they risk failing the clients those students will one day represent.'
By Matthew Diller
6 minute read
March 05, 2019 | National Law Journal
Three IP Diligence Challenges to Navigate in 2019With technology and intellectual property continuing to be central to many of these deals, IP diligence is a critical component in every M&A transaction involving software or other technologies.
By Jonathan M. Gordon and Jesse Welsh-Keyser
5 minute read
February 15, 2019 | National Law Journal
Sen. Whitehouse: There's a 'Crisis of Credibility' at the U.S. Supreme CourtThe Roberts Court has shown an "undeniable pattern of political allegiance," the U.S. senator from Rhode Island says.
By Sheldon Whitehouse
6 minute read
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