NEXT
Sign in to follow
Search Results

0 results for 'Sullivan & Worcester'

You can use to get even better search results
November 04, 2019 | Law.com

First Circuit Sees Fit To Reject Defamation Claim Arising From Employee Evaluation

This ruling should enhance employers' abilities to seek the opinion of outside medical professionals to gauge an employee's fitness for work, and reassure those medical professionals that they will not be subject to liability.
7 minute read
October 14, 2019 | Law.com

Law.com's Circuit Court Spotlight: We've Got You Covered, Counselor

Our new columns bring you insight and analysis from top appellate lawyers practicing in federal appeals courts nationwide.
2 minute read
October 09, 2019 | Law.com

Here's an IDEA from the First Circuit: Let the Kid Have His Dog

Why the First Circuit correctly interpreted Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act to allow a family to sue their school district for restricting access to a service dog.
7 minute read
October 03, 2019 | New Jersey Law Journal

AC Mayor Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Youth Program, Resigns

Frank Gilliam faces up to 20 years in prison, and a fine of up to $250,000 or twice the gross gain or loss from the offense.
5 minute read
September 17, 2019 | Law.com

How Mid-Market Firms Can Actually Use AFAs

If firms are going to do more alternative fee arrangements, they need good data—and ideally, in-house analysts to examine it, consultants and firm leaders said.
7 minute read
September 12, 2019 | Pro Mid Market

Who Got the Work: Cow-Theft Claims and Boston Bribery

Davis Graham & Stubbs defends a company accused of cattle theft, Sullivan & Worcester investigates the Boston Zoning Board of Appeals' involvement in a bribery scandal, and other work from midsize firms.
2 minute read
September 06, 2019 | Law.com

AFAs Are an Option, but Mid-Market Law Firms Still Must Reckon With the Billable Hour

The billable hour can give mid-market firms an advantage when competing against Big Law because of the lower hourly rates, but not so when up against their peers. Moving away from it can be profitable for certain matters. But there are risks too.
6 minute read
September 04, 2019 | Law.com

'Assured' Uncertainty: Why First Circuit's Decision Related to Puerto Rico's Insolvency May Shake Up the Municipal Bond Market

The First Circuit missed an opportunity to provide bondholders with much-needed certainty concerning their ability to enforce an issuer's obligation to pay from special revenues pledged to secure their bonds in the event of a municipality's insolvency proceeding without first obtaining relief from the automatic stay.
7 minute read
August 28, 2019 | The American Lawyer

Big Law's Midsize Competitors Are Wrestling With the Billable Hour

The billable hour can give mid-market firms an advantage against their larger rivals, but it can be profitable to move away from it.
6 minute read
August 22, 2019 | Pro Mid Market

How Mid-Market Firms Should Pitch AFAs to Clients—Then Actually Use Them

If firms are going to do more alternative fee arrangements, they need good data—and ideally, in-house analysts to examine it, consultants and firm leaders said.
8 minute read

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • 2024 Report: State of AI in Legal

    Brought to you by Ironclad

    Download Now

  • Blueprint for Successful Second Request Document Review

    Brought to you by Integreon

    Download Now

  • Employee Happiness Playbook: The 3 R's for Business Success in 2024

    Brought to you by Amazing Workplace, Inc.

    Download Now

  • The Positive Impact of AI at Small Law Firms: 4 Key Insights

    Brought to you by LexisNexis®

    Download Now