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Corporate Counsel

The Clock Is Ticking: Three Steps Toward CCPA Compliance

New Year's Day is fast approaching, and with it, the deadline for compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)—the Golden State's new data privacy law and the strictest in the nation.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I have difficulty when I get disks, thumb drives or even emails from the District Attorney's Office that contain video statements. Some can be opened easily, but many cannot. What can I do about it?
16 minute read

The Recorder

Tips for Effectively Transitioning Attorneys to Retirement

Each transition is unique and is dictated by a number of factors, including the attorney's retirement plan, the nature of the practice, and the interests of the firm in maintaining client relationships.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

In his Realty Law Digest, Scott E. Mollen discusses 'Village Green at Sayville v. Town of Islip,' and 'JJ 201 LLC v. 201 E. 62nd Apt. Corp.'
16 minute read

New York Law Journal

HSTPA Applies to Notice of Nonrenewal Predating Effective Date of the Law

In their Landlord-Tenant column, Warren Estis and Michael Feinstein discuss 'Zagorski v. Makarewicz,' where the court was faced with a question relating to the HSTPA's impact on owners' use proceedings; namely, where the owner served the notice of nonrenewal on the tenant before the effective date of the HSTPA, are the requirements of the HSTPA applicable to such a notice?
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Know When to Shut Up and Listen

I realize that career advice columns often boil down to a variation on the phrase, "use common sense." Yet, I was reminded recently that some lawyers can make $800,000 and fail to practice that concept.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How Legal Can Better Help the Business Take the Right Risks to Grow

In-house counsel are increasingly more likely to provide guidance that is too conservative at a time when the business must accept more risk.
5 minute read

International Edition

The Legal (and Cultural) Challenges of Lateral Hiring By US Law Firms in London

There are legal and cultural issues U.S. firms should consider when hiring partners from U.K. firms.
8 minute read

The Recorder

What Employers Should Know About California's New Lactation Accommodation Requirements

A new California law will have a significant impact for employers who have workplace locations where there is not a dedicated space to provide lactation accommodations.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I am having great difficulty communicating with my clients in state prison under new policies that restrict lawyer-client communication. This is becoming a major problem. What can I do?
10 minute read

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