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National Law Journal

Next Steps in the Federal Judiciary's #MeToo Moment

More than 850 individuals have signed a letter detailing significant changes that are needed to address potential harassment of federal judicial employees.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Case Against the Arab Bank Should Be Dismissed

Samuel Estreicher writes: At this juncture, absent a special treaty, corporations are not suable for violations of international law. The case against the Arab Bank should be dismissed.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Nice Guys Finish First; Khuzami Makes a Big Move; A Former Kozinski Clerk Speaks

Holland & Knight partner Paul Kiernan on how it's not enough to be nice--you also have to win; Robert Khuzami is leaving Kirkland & Ellis for the SDNY, and a Wilson Sonsini partner who clerked for Kozinski weighs in.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

SCOTUS Should Mirror NJ in Cell-Tracking Warrant Standard

The United States Supreme Court should follow the lead of New Jersey, hold that a subpoena is required, and review the scope of the third-party rule.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Pass RAISE Family Caregivers Act

Finally one piece of legislation with bipartisan support. There is no reason why this “do-good” statute should die again. The House should promptly adopt it and pass it on to the president.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Courts Can Gear Up When Needed

It is comforting to see once again that when there is a case or controversy, the judiciary can gear up to take action to advance and preserve “checks and balances” despite the view of some recent critics that the judiciary is too slow to take action to prevent executive or legislative mistakes or wrongdoing.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Involuntary Proceeding Suspended to Permit Disposition of State Court Litigation

Most bankruptcy cases are commenced by the filing of a “voluntary” bankruptcy petition by the debtor. In fact, as we have reported previously, today the bankruptcy process is dominated by prearranged restructurings involving advance planning and negotiations with potential purchasers and stakeholders that result in the business aspects of the bankruptcy process being substantially finalized at the time of the filing.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

2018: Resolve to Modernize Law Firm Management

The turn of the year is the perfect time to think about starting fresh and trying something new. While you are busy working toward that six-pack, being more mindful, or learning a new language, why not commit to trying something new at your law firm or department? With most legal teams, rigid roles, hierarchical structures, and top-down management are still the norm.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Challenging the Fundamentals of Administrative Review in the Patent System

Just because many do not like the cost and lack of certainty associated with patent litigation, that doesn't necessarily give Congress the ability to address the problem by removing the decision of patent validity from the federal courts.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

More and More, Faster and Faster

Technology and the internet are alive and well and provide intellectual property attorneys with an increasingly complex and uncertain work environment.
6 minute read

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