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Corporate Counsel

Preparing for the New Normal: How Legal Can Survive (and Thrive) Beyond COVID-19?

The current situation is real and serious. If we all focus on the things that are in our control, there is a path forward that can help the business community not only survive, but also thrive.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Consumer Surveys at the Complaint Stage: The Latest Tactic in Consumer Class Actions

The better reasoned cases recognize that consumer survey allegations do not drive the analysis on a motion to dismiss.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I was an attorney working at a Pennsylvania government agency. I have now left that agency and been hired as an attorney by another Pennsylvania government agency. Do I have to be screened because of the transfer?
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Counsel: Prosecutors Won't Overlook Remote Wrongdoing in COVID-19 Times

Two things are certain even during these challenging times: corporate and employee wrongdoing will not stop; and the Department of Justice (DOJ) and state prosecutors will be even more alert for and will continue to investigate wrongdoing.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Virtual Arbitration: 10 Tips for a Fair and Efficient Process

The coronavirus pandemic has affected alternative dispute resolution (ADR) efforts, and parties with pending arbitration have been considering using various videoconferencing platforms instead of waiting for in-person hearings.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Stress Self-Check: Finding Silver Lining During COVID-19 Crisis

Six weeks into the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, psychologist Dr. Traci Cipriano, a former practicing attorney, sees reasons for optimism. There is no shame in experiencing distress; whether and how you address your distress are key.
10 minute read

International Edition

Tips For Remote Working: Invest In Your Home Office

Constant communication, decent equipment and a personalised routine help aid home working.
5 minute read

The Recorder

A Refresher on California Reimbursement Requirements in a COVID-19 World

California Labor Code Section 2802 requires employers to reimburse California employees for "all necessary business expenditures or losses incurred by the employee in direct consequence of the discharge of his or her duties."
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses a Nassau County commercial landlord-tenant case 'Morton Vill. Realty Co. v. Sleepy's;' a New York County administrative law case '156 W. 15th St. Chelsea LLC v. City of N.Y,' and a Bronx landlord-tenant case 'Fieber Realty LLC v. Zamam.'
16 minute read

The Recorder

5 Tips for Lawyers Preparing for Remote Appellate Arguments

Since the nationwide shutdown in March, half of the high courts in 50 states have heard arguments remotely, and within two months, every appellate court in the United States, state and federal, likely will have held oral argument remotely.
7 minute read

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