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September 18, 2024 | The Recorder

Bedsworth: Bon Appetit, Monsieur Raccoon

"In California, the animal you run over cannot be carted off to your freezer. It must stay by the side of the road. California reserves jurisdiction over dead animals—wild animals, that is, not pets—to state agencies," says Justice William W. Bedsworth.
9 minute read
February 13, 2024 | Legaltech News

Best Use of AI, Most Innovative Legal Ops & Innovator of the Year, In-House: Ford Motor Company

"Embracing innovation isn't an option, but a necessity—it positions legal departments as change catalysts that can spark industry-wide transformations," said Darth Vaughn, Managing Director, Legal Ops+ and Litigation Counsel at Ford Motor Company.
8 minute read
November 03, 2023 | Daily Report Online

No One's 'Had More Influence': Fried's Drive to Top Truck-Crash Lawyer Started With a Badge

"Police work helped me to grow up and allowed me to see a large cross-section of the population and helped me communicate with this group, from a person having a kid take their mailbox down to someone taking their last breath after taking a bullet to the chest," said Joe Fried, a partner with Fried Goldberg in Atlanta. "Everything [from] … the homeless to the richest people in the county."
9 minute read
April 25, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Shearman Loses Energy Co-Head To Mayer Brown in Houston

Gabriel Salinas' exit comes shortly after Omar Samji, another leader of Shearman & Sterling's energy innovation team, moved to Weil, Gotshal & Manges in Houston.
3 minute read
April 12, 2023 | Legaltech News

When It Comes to Finding Innovative Firms, Does Size Matter?

A recent report from IPRO and ACEDS found that a majority of in-house lawyers are likely to prefer working with smaller firms going forward as they see them as more innovative, pushing back on the narrative that Big Law has been at the forefront of legal innovation.
4 minute read
April 10, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Remembering Lawyer and Teacher Jay Pottenger

Connecticut lost a kind, humble and devoted lawyer and law teacher when Jay Pottenger, Nathan Baker Clinical Professor of Law at Yale Law School, passed…
7 minute read
March 23, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Voltaire: Law School Dropout, Ex-Con, Hero of the Age of Enlightenment, and Pro Bono Counsel

While always serious, Voltaire's writings were poisonous with wit, sarcasm and irony. And the irony of his life was that while he dropped out of law school complaining about "the vast amount of useless rubbish they wanted to lord into my brain," his life was inextricably entwined with the law.
8 minute read
February 19, 2023 | Legaltech News

Justice in the Metaverse: Here's What the First Virtual Court Hearing in Colombia Looked Like

Last week Colombia held its first-ever hearing in the Metaverse after passage of a law last year that expressly allows cutting-edge information technology to be used in the country. Reaction to the virtual hearing was mixed.
2 minute read
November 23, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Online Lender Avant Scoops Up Shift Technologies' Legal Chief

Ryan Lawrence is taking the legal reins of a company that has raised more than $600 million in funding and has rolled out a credit card offering that is expected to accelerate growth.
2 minute read
July 14, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

How To Build a Compliance Culture in Your Organization

In general, a compliance culture will help you avoid costly pitfalls like having to rebuild a product or service offering due to legal issues or negative publicity; it will lower the risk of lost trust and lawsuits, which can be game-ending.
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