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The American Lawyer

As Law Firms Stall, Who Will Overtake Them in the Innovation Race?

Efforts by the Swiss arm of global accounting giant PricewaterhouseCoopers could be a harbinger of things to come when it comes to delivering high-end legal services.
10 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

CEPA Claim Bars Parallel Common-Law Count, Judge Says in Whistleblower Suit vs. PSEG

"The waiver provision in CEPA bars plaintiff from bring a parallel claim under New Jersey common law when both claims are based on the same conduct," U.S. District Judge John Vazquez said.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Face Trial Over Bribery, or Drastically Change? This German Company Chose Change

Bilfinger had two choices: keep doing the same things and risk going to court on criminal charges, or do something radical.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Valdes-Fauli Set to Leave Fox Rothschild

The attorney, who is mayor of Coral Gables, will launch a solo practice in Coral Gables.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Ending Net Neutrality Is a Business Risk, Netflix Says

"Changes in laws or regulations that adversely affect the growth, popularity or use of the internet, including laws impacting net neutrality, could decrease the demand for our service and increase our cost of doing business," the company said in its newly released annual report.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Alston & Bird Lands M&A Partner From Dentons—and Other 'On the Move' News

At Alston & Bird, Jeremy Silverman rejoins former colleagues from Dentons' predecessor firm Long Aldridge & Norman.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Client Fee Suit Continues Against Nassau County Law Firm That Skipped Retainer, Invoices

An Appellate Division, First Department, panel ruled that the lawsuit launched by physician Alan Dubrow against his former lawyers at Herman & Beinin must go forward.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Extreme,' 'Vicious' Trump Statements Put DACA Decision on a Different Level, Judge Says

In a sprawling hearing to address competing motions for an injunction by plaintiffs and dismissal by DOJ over the DACA wind-down, U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis once again took aim at statements made by the Trump administration.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Fayette County Jury Awards $900K Against UIM Carrier

The defense offered to settle the case for $325,000. The plaintiff asked for $850,000 before the trial. The jury's verdict of $935,288, minus $100,000 already paid, puts Nationwide on the hook for just under the top pretrial offer.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Cybersecurity Is 'The No. 1 Threat to Our Nation': Jeh Johnson's Legalweek Keynote

At Legalweek 2018, former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson discussed cybersecurity's growing role in national security.
5 minute read

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