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Corporate Counsel

Plaintiffs Are Filing More Cases Under California's Influential Consumer Privacy Law

Attorneys have refined their strategies after seeing most of their early cases tossed out of court.
4 minute read

Law.com

'I'm A Black Man.' Attorneys of Color Make Inroads in MDL Leadership

About 16% of attorneys appointed to leadership roles in multidistrict litigation created in 2021 identified as nonwhite, up slightly from 14% in 2020. In 2016, only 4% went to nonwhite attorneys.
11 minute read

International Edition

Most Senior UK Lawyers Say Boris Johnson Should Resign After 'Partygate', Survey Shows

The results to a survey of over 100 senior lawyers conducted by Law.com International show that the legal sector largely shares the public's outrage over the U.K. Prime Minister's lockdown rule infringements.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'There Won't Be Any Rule Book': Skyrocketing ESG Risks Put GCs Center Stage

"This landscape is complicated by often ambiguous guidance from regulators, stakeholder pressure and competing goals within the business itself," according to the study from EY Law and Harvard University.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Study: Deficient Tech Forcing Reluctant In-House Lawyers Back to Office Full Time

"The results of our research may come as a wake-up call to legal department bosses," said Mark Rhodes, managing director of ContractWorks.
2 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Report: Despite 2021 Filing Decrease, District of Delaware Judges Again Led Securities Caseloads

Crypto-centered cases might follow SPACs in that they stood out when they initially started trending but are beginning to level out as their context in the securities world is clarified, an expert said.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Join Us in Assessing Mental Health in the Legal Industry

We invite anyone working in a law firm of any size and location to take this anonymous survey on mental health in the legal profession. Detailed analysis will be provided back to the community.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Calling on In-House Counsel to Share Your Insight on Cybersecurity

We request just a minute of your time to answer a short, confidential 3-question multiple choice survey. Your responses will be part of an aggregated report focusing on innovative approaches to cybersecurity in 2022.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

3 Ways Keyword Search Might Be Failing Lawyers in E-Discovery

Variables and collaboration tools are too rampant for lawyers to rely solely on keyword searches, according to a Legalweek 2022 panel.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

'What Your Peers Are Thinking': The Link Between In-House Counsel, Settlements and Class Actions

"If you're the head of litigation for a large public company, this is a report on what your peers are thinking," attorney John E. Clabby said.
3 minute read

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