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E-Discovery Tops List of In-House Worries
Electronic discovery is the bogeyman that haunts the sleep of corporate legal counsel, according to Fulbright & Jaworski's annual study of in-house trends. With steep fines and jail sentences being handed out to corporations and executives that violate the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, corporate counsel are taking a closer look at policies guiding record-keeping and disclosure, but the process is increasing litigation burdens and costs.Judicial Bias Claims Reach Calif. High Court
Attorneys arguing that California prosecutors routinely excluded Jews from death penalty juries have been asked a tricky question: Does it matter if the court record doesn't establish that any of the excused jurors were actually Jewish? The justices of the California Supreme Court posed that question in a habeas case last month, and they're going to want answers during oral arguments Wednesday. It's a new wrinkle in a case that has fascinated the legal community since 2004.Hogan and Lovells partners approve merger
Partners at Hogan & Hartson and Lovells signed off on their megamerger in separate votes that ended at midnight on Monday. The move is one of the last big hurdles before the two firms officially set up shop, which is planned for May 1.PHILADELPHIA BAR ASSOCIATION CHARITY RUN
Place Finisher Age TimeU.S. Firms in London Say They're More Merger-Minded
Legal Week's annual survey of U.S. firms in London reveals that 47 percent of respondents would consider a merger with a U.K. firm, up from 39 percent last year and just 29 percent in 2005. The trend may signal that firms realize how hard it is to grow organically in the London legal market, which by some measures is now the most costly in which to operate worldwide. Putting additional pressure on U.S. firms: the weak dollar and the related disadvantage in attracting heavy-hitting London partners.$3 Million Verdict Reached In Hormone Therapy Case
A city jury has reached a $3 million compensatory damages verdict in the re-trial of the Philadelphia Complex Litigation Center�s first hormone therapy case.Trending Stories
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