The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Michael H. Payne | November 29, 2018
In 2008, Richard Susskind, the noted author of books predicting upcoming changes in the legal profession, wrote the "End of Lawyers: Rethinking the Nature of Legal Services." It was a fascinating warning about the need for lawyers to adapt to emerging technologies that are affecting the delivery of legal services.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Leonard Deutchman | November 29, 2018
As we look to 2019, the question of what changes will take place in the world of e-discovery over the next year will certainly entice answers from the many legal minds who work with e-discovery. Those answers, however, are not so obvious.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jeffrey Campolongo | November 29, 2018
This column is typically devoted to changes and developments in employment law, summary judgment opinions, new rules or regulations and so on. Every once in a while it is good to peek in on the actual practice of law.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang and Kandis L. Kovalsky | November 29, 2018
The Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA), 18 U.S.C. Section 1836, et seq., which was enacted on May 11, 2016, after a Senate vote of 87-0, is the first federal law to protect trade secrets.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By George J. Krueger | November 28, 2018
Parties can either go to court to resolve their disputes in a public forum for free or they can submit their claims to a dispute resolution service, such as the American Arbitration Association (AAA), for a confidential determination in an agreed upon location.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Patrice M. Turenne | November 28, 2018
Networking is a powerful thing and is truly an art that can be learned and mastered by anyone, no matter your personality type.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stacy West Clark | November 27, 2018
A recent call to the Pennsylvania Disciplinary Board indicated that there are over 14,000 lawyers in Philadelphia County alone. That's a lot of competition for you and your firm. A great number of these lawyers are unlikely to be hired if they do not stick out or “differentiate” themselves in some way from their competition.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Timothy B. Corcoran and Marcie Borgal Shunk | November 26, 2018
The manner in which law firm leaders measure profitability has the potential to have a profound impact on behavior and motivation, particularly as more firms integrate this metric into their operational management and compensation systems.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Josh J.T. Byrne | November 23, 2018
Our courts have long recognized a legal malpractice action can sound in tort or contract. In the last several years Pennsylvania courts have not spilled a lot of ink on the distinction between the two causes of action. Federal courts in Pennsylvania have been much more active in discussing the distinction and its importance.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Lauren Fine and Joanna Visser Adjoian | November 23, 2018
In the course of more than four years of working directly with youth facing charges in the adult justice system, we have visited teenagers in Philadelphia's adult jails dozens of times. No matter how many visits we make, the inhumanity of the practice of holding youth as adults is striking, and painful to experience. It is wrong, and it should end.
Presented by BigVoodoo
The Legal Intelligencer honors lawyers leaving a mark on the legal community in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
This conference aims to help insurers and litigators better manage complex claims and litigation.
Recognizing innovation in the legal technology sector for working on precedent-setting, game-changing projects and initiatives.
Title: Legal Counsel Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) FLSA Status: Exempt, Full Time Supervisory Responsibility: N/A Location: Remo...
Blume Forte Fried Zerres and Molinari 1 Main Street Chatham, NJ 07945Prominent Morris County Law Firm with a state-wide personal injury prac...
d Arcambal Ousley & Cuyler Burk, LLP, a well-established women-owned litigation firm, has an opening in our Parsippany, NJ office. We of...