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The Legal Intelligencer

Preservation and Points for Charge: Important Decision Expected

One of the knottiest problems for appellate counsel in assessing possible waiver issues is how much preservation is enough when it comes to the jury charge.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Legal Malpractice and Arbitration Clauses in Pennsylvania

Are arbitration clauses in attorney engagement agreements enforceable in legal malpractice actions in Pennsylvania? Although not routinely utilized,…
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Diversity's Paradigm Shift Makes for Better Law Firms

Diversity encourages creative and novel strategies, and it should be adopted by law firms to improve their results, writes attorney Amanda McGovern.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

AI is Here, Is Your Company Ready? (Hint: No)

The scale and scope of artificial intelligence is well-described. Merrill Lynch predicts an “annual creative disruption impact” of $14 to $33 trillion…
12 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Why Law Firms Should Already Be Embracing the Mobile Workforce

Think about this: waking up and “getting ready” for work by just taking a few steps to your home office or kitchen, opening up your laptop, and beginning and ending your workday all without ever leaving your home.
10 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Court of Chancery Dismisses Derivative Action for Failure to Plead Demand Futility

A cardinal principle of Delaware law is that directors manage the business and affairs of a Delaware corporation. This includes decisions regarding whether to pursue claims against officers and directors whose breach of duty may have injured the company.
16 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Bridging the GAAP: Contractual Interpretation Issues in 'Chicago Bridge & Iron'

On June 28, 2017, the Delaware Supreme Court reversed the Court of Chancery's prior ruling in Chicago Bridge & Iron v. Westinghouse Electric, 2016 WL 7048031 (Del. Ch. Dec. 5, 2016), rev'd, 2017 WL 2774563 (Del. June 28), holding that an independent auditor appointed to resolve purchase price adjustment disputes relating to a sale transaction was not empowered to decide challenges to the seller's compliance with GAAP in connection with a post-closing true up of net working capital.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Firm Finds Entertainment Is Missing Ingredient in Law Firm Videos

Videos are nothing new on law firm websites, but productions like "HR Horror Stories" are breaking new ground in the law firm world.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Five Critical Steps in Selecting a Managed Services Partner

With the proper research and asking the right questions, you can be sure to get the perfect match for your managed service's needs.
12 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Heed First Amendment in Regulating Judges' Use of Social Media

Should a judge participate in any way in social media, sharing information on the internet?
6 minute read

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