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March 23, 2017 |

McDonald's Trump Tweet Reveals Social Media Dangers for Legal

This is not the first time a controversial message has been released on a company's social media account—and it likely won't be the last.
8 minute read
March 22, 2017 |

McDonald's Trump Tweet Reveals Social Media Dangers for Legal

A recent tweet from McDonald's shows how important it is to have a plan to handle—and sometimes vet—social media at companies.
8 minute read
February 16, 2017 |

Plaintiffs Lawyers and State AGs Could Team Up More Often in Trump Era

Private plaintiffs lawyers with state and local government practices could benefit from changing federal enforcement priorities that are likely to prompt state attorneys general to devote more resources to fighting consumer and financial fraud and protecting the environment. But they shouldn't expect it to open the floodgates for more work.
18 minute read
February 16, 2017 |

Foley Hoag Latest Big Firm to Fire Up Legal Weed Practice

As Massachusetts goes green—the commonwealth recently legalized marijuana for recreational use—at least one big, Boston-based firm is getting into the budding industry. Foley Hoag announced this week the formation of a new practice group led by partner Kevin Conroy focusing on the legalized cannabis space.
15 minute read
January 25, 2017 |

Trump Wants to Cut Regulations by 75 Percent. Former Agency Lawyers Are Skeptical.

President Donald Trump has vowed to cut federal regulations by 75 percent to drive business growth, boasting about that number—"maybe more," he said—at a White House meeting this week with chief executives of a dozen U.S. companies, including Ford Motor Co. and Dell Technologies Inc. Lawyers who served in top positions at federal agencies during the Barack Obama and George W. Bush administrations, however, are skeptical.
13 minute read
December 29, 2016 |

2016 in Review: Litigators of the Week, Take a Bow

A look back at the Litigator of the Week winners in 2016, including the firms and lawyers that racked up the most honors.
207 minute read
October 25, 2016 |

When Bad Things Happen to Bad Companies

In case after case, the bogeymen of arbitration are going up in smoke. But do critics rejoice when bad things happen to bad companies? No. Rather than celebrate good arbitral judgment, they insist the system remains broken.
8 minute read
October 10, 2016 |

Where Are the Women and Minorities in Global Dispute Resolution?

Serving on international ADR panels is nice work if you can get it. But those selected as judges are almost always men, predominantly white and disproportionately from wealthy nations.
44 minute read
September 02, 2016 |

NLRB Ruling Gives Agency's Top Lawyer More Leverage

The National Labor Relations Board has curtailed the power of its in-house judges to approve settlement offers that do not have support from the agency's lawyers, effectively stripping employers of a key piece of leverage in union disputes. In a 3-1 decision Thursday, the board said administrative law judges can only override the general counsel's objections to a proposed deal if the settlement provides "a full remedy for all of the violations alleged in the complaint."
9 minute read
September 01, 2016 |

Survey: Midlevel Associates Are Happier Than Ever

Paul Hastings ranks No. 1 for job satisfaction, our midlevel associates survey shows. But associates almost everywhere say they're delighted to be working for you.
60 minute read

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