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The Recorder

Further Developments in Patent Venue and How They May Affect Calif. Corporations

Over a year ago, the Supreme Court held in TC Heartland v. Kraft Food Groups, that venue for patent suits against domestic corporations is limited to either the defendant's state of incorporation, or where the defendant has a regular place of business and committed allegedly infringing acts.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I believe my computer system has been hacked or breached. What are my obligations in terms of telling my clients?
10 minute read

Law.com

On the Path From New Associate to Retiree, You Should Hit These Financial Milestones

Here's a rundown of the top items lawyers should have on their financial checklists, based on their career stage.
7 minute read

The Recorder

'Smart Cities' Raise Novel Issues and Novel Risks

The advent of “smart cities”—made possible by the burgeoning “Internet of Things” (IoT)—presents revolutionary opportunities for municipal planners and developers, and the private business enterprises partnering with them.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The Business Benefits of a Strong Ethical Culture

There's never a convenient time to relax and stop talking about how valuable a robust ethics and compliance function is to an organization. With fall budget planning in full swing, now is a good time to consider some of the many business benefits of a strong ethical culture.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Why Corporate Legal Departments Need Practical AI

General Counsel (GC) continue to face operational challenges, including cutting costs, "doing more with less" and yet delivering a quality service in a timely manner with efficiency, while reducing legal risk to the business.
5 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Business Development and Millennials—Five Things to Remember

My first few years in a law firm were exciting, interesting and challenging. After finishing law school and dealing with the many obstacles all lawyers must overcome in those three years, I felt that I was well-prepared for law firm life. I knew I had plenty to learn, but I was ready.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Disclose to OFAC—Voluntarily? Tips for Legal and Compliance Pros

A recent conversation with a head of legal of a Fortune 500 technology company relating to the current challenges of complying with U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) restrictions brought to mind a couple of tips that are important for all senior legal and compliance professionals at companies with cross-border operations.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Did You Know It's Cyberattack Awareness Month?

The old adage about us being a profession and not a business causes some of us to forget that the business aspect of lawyering can be as important, if not more, than the professional stuff.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I am a young lawyer and have trouble meeting my hourly requirements for billing purposes. It seems almost impossible to do so. What do I do?
8 minute read

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