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April 11, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

The Essential Role of Workplace Culture in the New Whistleblower Era

With corporate whistleblowers enjoying greater rewards and protections than ever, a company's best defense includes not only compliance with the law, but a workplace culture in which employees consider themselves to be allies of the company in achieving that compliance.
5 minute read
May 06, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Tips for a Smart Termination Letter and Exit Interview

Terminating an employee is never an easy thing to do. But paying careful attention to the termination letter and exit interview can help make sure the termination of a worker goes as smoothly as possible—and keep the potential for post-employment lawsuits to a minimum.
6 minute read
September 29, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, analyzes recent decisions, including a win for the City and Columbia University in a protracted condemnation litigation.
17 minute read
October 25, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Continuity Study's Author Finds Little Interest in Preparing for the Worst

What would happen if some or all of the nine justices of the U.S. Supreme Court were taken out in a terrorist attack? It is a question that the framers of the Constitution did not anticipate, and policy-makers ever since have not thought much about.
4 minute read
July 26, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Settlement Closes Website Mocking Levinson Axelrod

The former Levinson Axelrod associate who launched a website mocking the firm -- and got sued for it -- has quietly settled the litigation and shut down the page.
5 minute read
May 17, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Great Writ of Habeas Corpus

Alan S. Lewis, a partner at Carter Ledyard & Milburn, and Jonathan M. Kirshbaum, senior appellate counsel at the Center for Appellate Litigation, write: Arguing that habeas in its current form is "broken," two law school professors have been engaged in a full court press, including an opinion piece in The New York Times, to advocate that Congress repeal the writ for everyone except those sentenced to death and those few who can make a gateway showing of actual innocence. But there is nothing broken about the concept of federal habeas review of state court convictions.
7 minute read
March 13, 2006 | Legaltech News

Litigation Powerhouse Lanier Launches Revamped Web Site

The Houston-based Lanier Law Firm, famous for winning a $253 million Vioxx-related jury verdict against pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. in August 2005, seems to want its online presence on par with its stellar reputation in the courtroom. Toward that end, W. Mark Lanier and his staff announced the launch of the firm's redesigned and expanded Web site Friday. But will it be successful as a marketing tool? Marketing consultant Larry Bodine saw positive and negative indicators on the site.
3 minute read
November 11, 2005 | Law.com

Upgrading Dictation

Although dictating to microcassettes has been the industry standard for years, digital dictation offers many benefits, including increased productivity, lower cost and easy edits. For Methfessel & Werbel, a 35-attorney firm, digital dictation has translated into savings of $33,000 a year. Attorneys can check on transcription progress from their desktop, which can help ease anxiety when big deadlines are looming. The change to digital dictation has proven a hit even with the firm's most technophobic lawyer
11 minute read
February 01, 2010 | Legaltech News

No Robotics

Digital dictation still involves human interaction.
4 minute read
March 11, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Howrey Partners Vote to Dissolve; Latham Hired to Handle Wind Down

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