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International Edition

A Working Mum and Carer, One Year In...

For Carers Week, a lawyer at Addleshaw Goddard tells her story after her son's diagnosis changed her life.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Why Your Cool New Marketing Tech May Not Work

Marketing and business development budgets are limited for many, but technology without support is like installing a lightbulb in a home that has no electricity, Deborah Farone writes.
6 minute read

International Edition

My Journey From a Low Socio-Economic Background to Big Law

For Social Mobility Day, a Howard Kennedy partner tells her story of growing up in a working class family in Yorkshire to becoming president of the London Solicitors Litigation Association.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

New DOJ Pilot Program Creates New Legal Risks for Startups

The DOJ has created new incentives for employee, or anyone, to report criminal misconduct allegedly committed by companies and their agents. Given their often laxer internal reporting structures and higher employee turnover rates, startup companies should pay particularly close attention to this new DOJ development to best mitigate legal risks.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cameras in New York State Courtrooms: A Short Update

On balance, we believe that New York should join the majority of jurisdictions that permit cameras in the courtroom. In our opinion, the factors favoring legislative change are overwhelming.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

A Biblical Reconciliation Between Judaism and Islam: A Lesson for Everyone, Everywhere

Given the current deep divide in America on everything—politics, economics, race and human rights—and everywhere—urban/rural, coastal/heartland, and the widespread lack of tolerance for diversity and treatment of opponents as enemies, is it fair to ask whether Americans can live together peacefully and treat the public interest as taking precedence over private privilege and personal political expediency?
6 minute read

Law.com

Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Police Officers Who Removed Street Preacher From Festival

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently upheld the grant of summary judgment to an Iowa city and several police officers in their individual capacity in a Section 1983 suit brought by a street preacher who was removed from a festival area but allowed to continue his preaching across the street from the festival's entrance.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

My Six-Trial Year

Tarter Krinsky partner Richard Schoenstein offers 10 tips for navigating a civil trial, based on his recent experience trying six cases between July 2023 through June 2024.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

When There Are No Custody Heartstrings To Pull

There is something about parental arguments over children, otherwise known as custody disputes in the matrimonial arena, that generate a spectrum of emotions not seen in the context of disputes over dollars.
8 minute read

International Edition

The Rise of Legal Finance in Spain's Growing Market

With appropriate regulation and fast litigation times, the country's litigation finance market is increasing quickly.
5 minute read

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