NEXT
Search Results

0 results for 'New York Times Company'

You can use to get even better search results
August 04, 1999 | Law.com

MDPs: Collision or Harmony?

During the ABA's annual meeting in Georgia beginning this week, the group's Commission on Multidisciplinary Practice will present its recommendation about allowing lawyers and nonlegal professionals to form partnerships and split fees. If the commission has its way, lawyers may soon be able to form partnerships and split fees with everyone from economists to architects. But what about legal ethics, conflicts and business if Big Law and the Big Five accounting firms merged?
8 minute read
April 04, 2005 | Legaltech News

Small Pleasures

Not long ago, designing a lightweight laptop meant walking a thin line between convenience and uselessness. Sure, machines could be slimmed down to just a few pounds, but often the features went out with the fat. Nowadays, that's no longer the case. Our reviewer has picked five lean models that pack a serious punch.
9 minute read
September 27, 2006 | National Law Journal

Kirkpatrick in merger talks with Preston Gates

The managing partners of Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham, a national firm with Pittsburgh roots, and Preston Gates & Ellis, a prominent Seattle firm, announced Monday night that they are in merger talks. If the deal goes through, the merger will produce a 1,400-lawyer firm with a significant presence in London and Asia and $665 million in revenues.
3 minute read
July 26, 2010 | Legaltech News

Commentary: 'Viacom v. YouTube,' a Missed Opportunity

The 'Viacom v. YouTube' litigation was an opportunity to clarify acceptable behavior by so-called "user-generated content" sites toward copyrighted works, writes attorney Scott A. Zebrak. Instead, the ruling forces copyright holders to engage in a game of "whack-a-mole."
9 minute read
July 07, 2008 | National Law Journal

Case evokes work with private eyes

Regardless of what happens in the criminal case against Terry Christensen, the Los Angeles lawyer accused of paying celebrity sleuth Anthony Pellicano to illegally wiretap some of his opponents, many lawyers are thinking twice about the way they work with private investigators. The cases against Christensen and Pellicano, coupled with last year's criminal case involving a Hewlett-Packard Co. internal investigation in which telephone records were illegally obtained, have prompted lawyers to take a closer look at their own use of private investigators.
7 minute read
February 19, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Bank of America's GC 'Agitated' by Firing; Snubbed by His Ex-Colleagues

Newly released testimony in the SEC's probe of the bank's embattled merger with Merrill reveals how shocked GC Tim Mayopoulos was by the move to fire him — and shows that he was rebuffed when he asked for a reference.
6 minute read
December 05, 2008 | Daily Report Online

Lawyers not worried about slowdown in Mideast, China

Law firms with offices in the Persian Gulf and China are starting to feel the impact of the global economic crisis, but lawyers pointed out that these regions are still faring better than other parts of the world. "I think the Middle East is not immune to what's going on in the rest of the world," said Philip R.
6 minute read
June 04, 2007 | National Law Journal

Reason they call it 'dope' No. 83

A teen arrested after police found his pictures of potted marijuana plants and drug paraphernalia posted on MySpace.com will serve 30 days in jail—and other offbeat items.
3 minute read
March 13, 2007 | Law.com

Three Indian Men Indicted in Online Stock Trading Scheme That Cost Brokerages Millions

Three hackers from India have been indicted in the U.S. on charges of conspiracy and fraud for accessing dozens of online brokerage accounts to jack up stock prices and reap more than $120,000 in illegal profits. The alleged "hack, pump and dump" scheme cost one brokerage firm at least $2 million in losses, the Justice Department announced Monday. An estimated 60 customers and nine U.S. brokerage firms, including Ameritrade and E-Trade, were duped in the case.
3 minute read
January 25, 2002 | Law.com

Sidewalk Spat

The Las Vegas Strip may be the most famous cruising spot in the country, but a battle is raging for the ground beneath pedestrians' feet. A labor union protest outside the Venetian casino has prompted a suit over whether the sidewalk in front of the building is private. The case is among several nationwide in which courts must determine the status of places where both private owners and the public can claim rights.
9 minute read

Resources

  • 2024 Trends Report Mid-Year Special Edition: Update on Outside Counsel Billing Rates

    Brought to you by LexisNexis® CounselLink®

    Download Now

  • AI in Private Equity: A Guide for Gaining an Early Advantage

    Brought to you by Ontra

    Download Now

  • Why Are So Many Law Firms Suddenly Embracing Digital Transformation?

    Brought to you by AllRize

    Download Now

  • 2025 State Legislative Sessions

    Brought to you by LexisNexis®

    Download Now