The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Ioana Good | May 5, 2020
While COVID-19 has presented a host of challenges, it has also blown the door wide open to some new communication tools and strategies that are bound to change the business landscape for years to come.
By Victoria Hudgins | May 1, 2020
In response to COVID-19, some legal practice management companies are looking to add video conferencing features to their platforms. But other providers aren't following suit, worried such a move would take away from their main focus and run into problems.
By Seth Darmstadter | April 28, 2020
To avoid the wrath now reserved for our elected leaders, company chiefs must be able to answer the following questions: In the face of a brewing mess that may be played out in public, when should crisis management begin (short answer, yesterday), and who should they turn to handle corporate calamities (well, it depends on severity)?
By P.J. D'Annunzio | April 14, 2020
"Political discourse can be bruising," Judge Stephanos Bibas wrote. "People often express opinions that offend others. But the First Amendment protects virtually all of those opinions, even offensive and hurtful ones, to promote a greater good: robust political discourse. The price of free speech is putting up with all sorts of name-calling and hurtful rhetoric."
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | April 14, 2020
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has decided that a then-12-year-old Philadelphia boy's claims that Newsweek magazine defamed him by accusing him of supporting "raw racism and sexual abuse" by endorsing President Donald Trump in 2016 were rightly dismissed.
By Jason Grant | April 13, 2020
The professor said through a lawyer that he had "achieved everything he set about to accomplish," while the Times said that we "chose not to enter into a settlement agreement but instead decided to make minor changes in the lead [of the article]" while noting that "as we were about to file a motion to dismiss, Professor Lessig withdrew his suit, before a judge was able to assess the suit's merits."
By Jason Grant | April 1, 2020
"I don't think I've fully wrapped my head—and heart—around the enormity of what I've just been through," he said during his first interview since returning to stable condition. "And I'm so grateful to be alive."
By Jason Grant | March 29, 2020
"I'm doing worlds better than … when I was unconscious and intubated, having a machine breathe for me because I couldn't do so myself," wrote Lat, 44, in a 6-paragraph public post on his Facebook page that appeared Saturday night.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | March 27, 2020
Lawyers for federal agencies say in court filings that staff are struggling to process Freedom of Information Act requests as they work remotely in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Jason Grant | March 26, 2020
"There have been mild improvements in his oxygen and his breathing, but he remains intubated and we are still very far from out of the woods," said Zachary Baron Shemtob, Lat's husband, in an interview Thursday.
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