Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Susan Hackett | April 20, 2018
About a year ago, I wrote two articles for Corporate Counsel about the 2017 CLOC conference—one article appeared in advance of the meeting to discuss what registrants might expect; the other was published after the conference ended to offer up some concluding thoughts and explore top takeaways.
Connecticut Law Tribune | Expert Opinion
By Mark Dubois | April 20, 2018
The ABA ethics solons have issued a new opinion that attempts to bring some clarity to the thorny issue of if and when we need to notify our clients when we make an error.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | April 19, 2018
I represented my client for many, many years in business and personal matters. He has asked me to draft a will and he wants to name me as the executor. Can I ethically do this?
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Lisa M. Baird and Erica Yen | April 18, 2018
When it comes to the attorney-client privilege, confidentiality matters. The privilege ordinarily is lost when otherwise confidential attorney-client communications are exposed to third parties, and that makes such communications vulnerable to discovery in litigation.
By Todd B. Scherwin, Wendy McGuire Coats and Karl R. Lindegren | April 18, 2018
Service advisers are exempt from FLSA overtime requirements.
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair | April 17, 2018
Attorneys can sometimes (intentionally or not) make statements that are not entirely accurate. A recent decision reminds us that the consequences of a misstatement to a judge are potentially severe.
By Julie Brush | April 13, 2018
For some, “comp” is deliberately discussed at the very beginning to qualify a candidate's viability upfront. For others, it's a topic that remains unaddressed until it's time to talk turkey. But waiting to discuss money until the interview process is at completion is not a wise move.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Abbott Martin | April 12, 2018
The news is filled with stories highlighting the promise of new technologies—machine learning, AI, blockchain—for the practice of law. Unfortunately, legal department experience with technology has not continually matched the headline aspiration.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | April 12, 2018
What has been an issue of concern in Pennsylvania for in-house corporate counsel recently?
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Marshall Phelps | April 11, 2018
Everybody knows that strong patents help decide the winners and losers of business competition. But there's another, little-known way for companies to acquire the patents they need: they can simply buy them.
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