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Who's paying these associates' salaries
WITH MAJOR LAW FIRMS around the country raising associate salaries as much as $15,000 per associate, observers are wondering just how the firms are going to manage this new major expense. It's got to come from somewhere, whether it's skimmed off profits-per-partner, increased billable-hour requirements or from raised rates, and that has some in-house counsel nervous.An appellate court ruled on Thursday that the Federal Aviation Act preempts the state regulation of all airlines. The decision came in a long-running litigation in which major carriers have been accused of conspiring to keep cargo shipping rates artificially high.
Electronic Arts has invoked a California law designed to protect citizens' constitutional rights to lash back at rival Zynga in the gamemakers' ongoing legal tussle in federal court. The dispute between the competitors has become increasingly combative since EA sued Zynga for copyright infringement. The latest fusillade came Friday as EA asked a judge to throw out Zynga's counterclaim and award fees and costs under California's anti-SLAPP law.
Prescription for Ideal Outside Counsel: Experience and Ability to Blend Styles
Christopher AllbrittonSpecial to American Lawyer MediaLate last year, the legal department of Motorola Inc. decided to clean house. The company had relied on 100 firms-about 65 for intellectual property matters alone.Jonathan Retsky, vice president and director of patent operations, oversaw the review of IP firms. "We wanted to stick with the firms that we had the best relationships with," he said.State Set to End Policy of 'Prison Gerrymandering'
If Latham & Watkins ekes out a win for its client in a hard-fought patent case over language translation technology, lead lawyer Douglas Lumish may have his opponent's expert to thank.
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