By Chris O'Malley | July 20, 2023
President Biden for months has been blasting "junk fees." So the industry expected a proposal. But what came is "far more radical than anyone anticipated," Ballard Spahr wrote in a client advisory.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Jessie Yount | July 19, 2023
"The truth of the matter is, if we don't have enough work for everyone to get the required experience to advance their careers in a thorough way, it's not healthy and it doesn't provide the best results for our clients," said Orrick CEO Mitch Zuklie.
Property Casualty 360 | Analysis
By Matthew C. Guy and Hunter J. Schoen | July 18, 2023
The Texas Supreme Court considered a case and focused on two questions: Who is an insured under the umbrella policy and for what coverage?
By Isha Marathe | July 17, 2023
Each year, more cases in U.S. courts treat emojis as legally binding. However, giving the same weight to emojis as one would give to signatures comes with its own set of security concerns, and increased ambiguity.
By Chris O'Malley | July 17, 2023
"Proving that any particular plaintiff's cancer was caused by aspartame, as distinguished from the many other possible causes, could prove to be an insuperable obstacle to recovery," said Kenneth Abraham, a University of Virginia law professor.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Andrew Maloney | July 17, 2023
The Davis Polk and Weil office policies are an acknowledgment that lawyers have been effective at working remotely, and it would be difficult to take away the concept in one fell swoop, some analysts said.
By Trudy Knockless | July 14, 2023
"If they are not provided with the tools that can make them work more efficiently, they're going to look for another job," Danielle Sheer, general counsel of Commvault, said.
By Maria Dinzeo | July 14, 2023
"Don't exaggerate what your AI can do. And what the FTC means by this is that your performance claims have to have scientific support behind them," artificial intelligence expert Cara Hughes said at a webinar Thursday on the regulatory risks around AI.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dan Roe | July 14, 2023
Performance improvement plans allow slow practices to hedge against hopes of higher demand, according to Big Law recruiters and associates.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Amanda O'Brien | July 13, 2023
Attorneys, from junior associates to other firm partners, need to create backup plans well in advance of a rainmaker or founding partner retiring, experts say.
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