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The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I inadvertently did not pay my annual fee since I moved my address and didn't receive notices. I am now on interim suspension. What do I do?
11 minute read

The Recorder

The Danger of Being Too Aggressive in Today's Job Market

Being too aggressive can draw a foul and sabotage a candidacy.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Consider Retaining Outside Counsel for Ethics Issues

Handling ethics compliance issues can be one of the most difficult tasks inherent in running a law firm.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

R.I.P. 'Altman'

In their Rent Stabilization column, Warren A. Estis and Jeffrey Turkel, the attorney who successfully argued 'Altman v. 285 West Fourth LLC' in the Court of Appeals on behalf of the landlord, discuss the landmark case, which restored the pre-Altman state of the law and reversed a 2015 decision that effectively re-regulated thousands of deregulated apartments.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Supreme Court Upholds IPRs, For Now, But Profoundly Reshapes the PTAB's Role

In the most anticipated patent case of the year, the Supreme Court recently upheld the CAFC in Oil States Energy Services v. Greenes's Energy Group, supporting Congress' power to institute inter partes reviews (IPRs) in the American Invents Act's (AIA) post-grant review process.
8 minute read

The Recorder

USPTO Stripped of Power to Deny Disparaging or Vulgar Trademarks

Somewhere, George Carlin—famous for his comedy routine titled The Seven Dirty Words You Can't Say on Television—is smiling.
6 minute read

The Recorder

How to Score an In-House Job Without In-House Experience

Whether you're a litigator or a transaction lawyer, the lack of in-house experience can put you at a competitive disadvantage when applying for an in-house position.
5 minute read

The Recorder

ICO Battlefields Proliferate: Preparing for Private Litigation and Regulation Now

The popularity of cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs) has risen so dramatically that this year Merriam-Webster added definitions for both phrases to its most recent edition.
9 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: Withdrawing Representation

Terminating an attorney-client relationship is not an easy decision nor one that can be taken lightly.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I have $2,000 in my IOLTA account that I cannot account for any longer and it's been there many years. Can I take that money?
6 minute read

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