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November 04, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

Are In-House Legal Departments Becoming Mini-Firms?

Around the world, some in-house legal departments are beginning to wonder what their expertise is worth outside the company. Could traditional law firms survive competition from in-house legal departments that set up their own "mini law firms"?
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November 04, 2013 | Commercial Litigation Insider

Allowing Insurers to Recover Attorney Fees in Fraud Suits

In his Insurance Fraud column for the New York Law Journal, Evan H. Krinick, co-managing partner of Rivkin Radler, writes: The absence of a specific New York statute authorizing payment of attorney fees to an insurance carrier that succeeds in a fraud case is a significant void in New York law. Such a statute —perhaps modeled on the provisions already in effect in New Jersey and in Pennsylvania—would help the battle against insurance fraud in New York.
9 minute read
November 04, 2013 | National Law Journal

In-House Counsel Profile: FleishmanHillard Inc.'s Ruth Kim

Ruth Kim is general counsel at St. Louis-based FleishmanHillard Inc., a communications firm specializing in public relations, public affairs, reputation management and social content.
3 minute read
November 04, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Attorney-Client Privilege Within Firms and Law Departments

In his Professional Responsibility column, Anthony E. Davis, a partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson, examines recent cases that have significantly expanded the ability of law firms to claim attorney-client privilege for communications with their designated in-firm general counsel.
10 minute read
November 04, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Anti-Corruption Enforcement in Korea: Is an Old Law Coming of Age?

Mark S. Cohen, Jonathan S. Abernethy and Soeun Nikole Lee of Cohen & Gresser write: The history of South Korea's Foreign Bribery Prevention Act (FBPA) has been one of relative obscurity, with little enforcement activity and a total of just 10 convictions. However, given the increasing foreign bribery enforcement climate globally and the prospect that the recent criticism from Transparency International could spur Korea into more action, a closer look at the FBPA is timely and warranted.
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November 04, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers

Peter M. Kelly, a partner in the Houston office of Kelly, Durham & Pittard, has been installed as president of the Houston Trial Lawyers Association. Plus more new positions, appointments, awards and honors.
3 minute read
November 04, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

Rules Reconsidered as iPads, Hyperlinks Aid Fifth Circuit Judges

iPads are becoming a regular part of the life of a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. They use them on the bench, in chambers and even in foreign countries. The court has proposed a rule change that will affect how the judges read lawyers' briefs.
6 minute read
November 04, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

Learn From Cases That Empower Employers

There are two types of employment cases: those teaching empowerment of employers and those illuminating disaster. Attorney Michael P. Maslanka discusses empowerment.
6 minute read
November 04, 2013 | National Law Journal

VOIR DIRE: Prize Meeting

The website for the Association of Corporate Counsel's annual meeting mentions earning CLE/CPD credits and more than 30 hours of networking events. But it didn't mention the Thomson Reuters prize wheel. Plus more in this week's column.
2 minute read
November 04, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

Face Down the Government in a Forfeiture Action

These days most federal prosecutions include forfeiture efforts, which are based on arcane precepts rooted in maritime law. A general counsel needs to gain a working knowledge of the criminal statutes and legal theories on which the government relies for these cases.
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