New York Law Journal | Best Practices|Expert Opinion
By Philip Iovieno | August 1, 2023
Philip Iovieno, co-chair of Cadwalader's antitrust litigation group, shares his perspective on best practices in building contingency fee practices, drawn from an interview with legal finance company Burford Capital. He focuses on why firms are pursuing more contingent work; best practices for lawyers and law firms making this transition; and how law firms should manage the additional risk that comes with contingency fee work.
New York Law Journal | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | July 19, 2023
The MTA Inspector General Office's Shareema Abel and Fordham Law's Adam Shlahet share tips on closing arguments from their time practicing in the Bronx, where they served as a prosecutor and a criminal defense attorney, respectively.
New York Law Journal | Best Practices|Commentary
By Ioana Good | June 7, 2023
Training and coaching can be exceptionally impactful, but like any investment, knowing the best way to maximize returns is always the goal. Forward-thinking companies are looking at new ways to maximize investment in training and be sure their spend is on the right people in the right roles.
Daily Report Online | Analysis|Best Practices|Profile
By Cedra Mayfield | May 11, 2023
Attorney Matt Q. Wetherington uses the technology to field incoming prospective client calls, for document creation and summarization tasks. He also thinks GPT could revolutionize depositions.
New York Law Journal | Best Practices
By Ioana Good | May 9, 2023
When clients think about your firm, do they look at you as the first place they turn to when they have a problem to solve? If not, you're missing opportunities to generate business and be a partner that's synonymous with solutions.
New York Law Journal | Best Practices|Expert Opinion
By Laurie McPherson and Deepti Shenoy | March 10, 2023
Commentators have noted the coarsening of American discourse in recent times, which has been marked by deep polarization of issues both within and outside the legal sphere, the inability of warring factions to disagree with each other appropriately and respectfully, and the erosion of civility norms. In the authors' view, the time has come for the profession as a whole, and matrimonial practitioners in particular, to revisit and recommit to civility as the standard for professional practice.
New York Law Journal | Analysis|Best Practices|Expert Opinion
By Mark A. Berman and Craig J. Doran | March 6, 2023
The Commission to Reimagine the Future of New York's Courts recently issued a report entitled "New York Court's Response to the Pandemic" providing recommendations for making the justice system more user friendly and fair to the citizens of New York. In this first article in their two-part series, Mark Berman and Justice Craig Doran discuss some of the recommendations of the report.
New York Law Journal | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | October 11, 2022
That lawyer who is cross-examining you might as well be a robot, says Boies. "It's going to have every aspect of a human being except you can't persuade them, you can't intimidate them, you can't control them, you can't change their mind."
New York Law Journal | Analysis|Best Practices
By David B. Saxe and James M. Catterson | January 18, 2022
Former associate justices of the Appellate Division, First Department, David Saxe and James Catterson offer a refresher on best oral argument techniques that may be helpful to the practitioner who has gotten use to the more laid‑back practices of "argument-by-Zoom."
New York Law Journal | Analysis|Best Practices
By Akiva Shapiro, Lee R. Crain and Amanda L. LeSavage | December 23, 2020
Procedural and substantive tips for preparing highly effective district court amicus briefs.
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