By Vanessa Blum and Leigh Jones | December 21, 2018
We asked more than a dozen leaders in Big Law, small law, corporate legal departments and academia to tell us about the people who shaped their careers.
By Vanessa Blum | Leigh Jones | December 21, 2018
We asked more than a dozen leaders in Big Law, small law, corporate legal departments and academia to tell us about the people who shaped their careers.
Daily Business Review | Profile
By Zach Schlein | December 21, 2018
The Genovese Joblove & Battista founding partner made his name in bankruptcy suits, including the historic multibillion-dollar case against Enron. Now, as his firm approaches its 20th anniversary, John Genovese is looking to the next generation of litigators.
By Jenna Greene | December 20, 2018
From challenging efforts to un-do the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program to prosecuting Bill Cosby to rebuffing DOJ's bid to block the merger of AT&T and Time Warner, here's the full list of our Litigators of the Week this year.
By Jenna Greene | December 20, 2018
The trio of litigators successfully defended ramen noodle companies from Korea that were hit with a $500 million class action for price fixing.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas J. Hall and Judith A. Archer | December 20, 2018
In their Commercial Division Update, Thomas J. Hall and Judith A. Archer write: While confidentiality orders are valuable tools in protecting competitive and other sensitive information, they are subject to abuse. Aggressive or inattentive counsel can overdesignate those documents that are protected, adding burden and expense to the opposing party. Indeed, in a recent Commercial Division case, Google was sanctioned for just that. This decision sends a stern reminder to litigation counsel of the need to be well versed on the applicable rules and standards, which we address below.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Emily R. Zerkel and Adam L. Rosman | December 20, 2018
What about hiring former prosecutors for nonlitigation roles, where sharp legal minds are needed for complex transactions? Can prosecutors adapt their litigation skills to help a company drive revenue? Absolutely.
By John G. Browning | December 20, 2018
According to the most current statistics, lawyers have a shockingly high rate of depression: 28 percent of lawyers admit to suffering from depression,…
By Raychel Lean | December 19, 2018
In what some critics have dubbed a barrage of unhinged tweets on Monday, former Harvard law professor and revered legal scholar Alan Dershowitz claimed, among other things, that lying to the FBI wasn't illegal unless the lie was material. Was he right?
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By David Paul Horowitz and Lukas M. Horowitz | December 19, 2018
In their Burden of Proof column, David Paul Horowitz and Lukas M. Horowitz write: Twenty years ago there was a push, albeit ultimately unsuccessful, to enact a parent-child privilege in New York. Given the myriad legal and societal changes in the last 20 years, perhaps it is time to revisit the idea of codifying the privilege.
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