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How Technology Helps Reduce the Risk of Malpractice Claims
Articles from the ALM network of publications during the last six months confirm what many lawyers already know -- lawyers are increasingly the target in a troubled economy. Yet bad stories with bad endings and bad headlines rarely start as a verdict or settlement.
Reviewing New DOL Rules on Asset Management
Attorney Howard S. Denburg reviews the U.S. Department of Labor's Prohibited Transaction Class Exemption amendments, which eliminate the one-year look-back rule, modify the application of the exemption in the case of a commingled investment fund, clarify the definition of a qualified plan asset manager, change the rules on when a QPAM is treated as related to a party in interest and redefine what is an affiliate.
GCs Waiting for Law Firms to Dance
Cephalon General Counsel Gerald Pappert doesn't know what it is like to run a legal department during law firm glory days, but after joining the pharmaceutical company in May 2008, he quickly got to the task of curtailing firms' old ways.
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Energy Lawyers Predict Sweeping Legislation
Congress could make big moves on energy policy next session, thanks to the boom in natural gas and oil production from shale deposits across the country.Opinion: Time To Reboot Law School Rankings
These are the worst of times and the best of times for law schools. The U.S. News & World Report law school rankings came out recently, and if a law school moved up, it's the best of times. If a law school moved down, these are the worst of times.Federal Circuit: Legal-Mal Suits With Patent Infringement Elements Belong in Federal Court
When a claim of patent infringement is a necessary element of a legal malpractice suit, those suits should be tried in federal court, the Federal Circuit has ruled in a case of first impression. The appeals court upheld a ruling that denied a request by Akin Gump and a Corpus Christi, Texas-based firm to remand a malpractice suit to state court. The opinion may lead to all sorts of legal malpractice suits being filed or tried in federal courts instead of state courts.Gibson, Dunn Of Counsel to Become Solicitor General of Texas
James C. "Jim" Ho will replace Ted Cruz. Ho is a 1999 graduate of the University of Chicago Law School who previously served as chief counsel for U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, and as a law clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. He joined Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in Dallas in 2006.Trending Stories
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