The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Terry Mutchler | August 30, 2018
Raw sugar, coconuts and rubber are the little-known originators of the Freedom of Information Act, the federal law that governs the release of public records.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board | August 29, 2018
Nowadays, civility is often substituted for hostility. The Perry Masons of the world have long been eclipsed by the likes of Harvey Specter (Suits), Jack McCoy (Law & Order), and Patty Hewes (Damages).
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Eric L. Martin | August 27, 2018
“Denied.” With that simple order in late July, the Oregon Supreme Court declined to review a state appellate court decision upholding the city of Portland's ban on “bulk fossil fuel terminals” against a dormant Commerce Clause challenge.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Travis Halstead | August 27, 2018
Imagine you handled the defense of a case for your client perfectly. You serve a proposal for settlement early in the proceedings that that the plaintiff receives, but does not accept.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Cliff Rieders | August 23, 2018
In Vanderklok v. United States, 3rd Circ., No. 16-3422, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit declined to apply the civil rights laws in favor of an air traveler who was mistreated by TSA screeners.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | August 23, 2018
I referred a case to a lawyer in another state and he agreed to pay me a one-third referral fee. He now says he will not pay since his state does not allow paying referral fees, except for quantum meruit. Do I have any remedy?
By Julie Q. Brush | August 22, 2018
In today's legal environment, starting your legal career as an in-house lawyer as opposed to law firm associate is not the kiss of death that it might have been in years past.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Dena Lefkowitz | August 22, 2018
Did you ever stop to think that our daily actions are a simply a collection of habits formed at various stages of our lives and rarely, if ever, re-examined to see if they are working for or against us?
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By William B. Stock | August 17, 2018
Busy appellate courts have adopted rules that allow them to dispense with oral argument if they see no need for it, and many appellate judges have said that argument only “occasionally” changes their mind. But what if your appeal is one of those “occasional” ones? This article offers up some suggestions for making your best oral argument after you have locked your finest written efforts into print.
By Meghan Tribe | August 17, 2018
Deals@Milbank is the latest in a suite of associate training initiatives at the firm, one of several law firms to beef up its programs for young lawyers in recent months.
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