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November 05, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Election Outcome Could Spur Policy U-Turns Across Employment Landscape

"A Trump administration would likely employ supply-side enforcement—focusing on workplace removals of unauthorized workers," Littler Mendelson shareholder Jorge Lopez told attendees of a roundtable titled "Election Outcomes and the Impact on Labor and Employment Law."
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November 05, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Matt's Corner: Recent Trends in Legal Malpractice

Are there more legal malpractice claims now then ever before?
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November 05, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Do We Have an Agreement? Don't Forget the Terms!

Litigators know there is nothing more disheartening than reaching an agreement at mediation—which may take hours or even days—only to have the resolution fall apart because of a disagreement over the final terms.
5 minute read
November 04, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Denies DA Krasner's Bid to Stop Musk PAC's Million-Dollar Voter Giveaway

"It's an opportunity to earn. It's not a chance to win," Texas-based Andy Taylor of the Gober Group, representing Elon Musk and America PAC, revealed at the Monday hearing.
3 minute read
November 04, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Live Nation, Stage Crew Reach $18M Settlement for Forklift Accident After Concert at Phillies' Stadium

"My client is happy to have this trial behind him and is thankful to his medical team for saving his life and his leg. He is hopeful that the lessons about forklift safety are learned from this incident and trial, so that something positive may come out of this tragedy," said the photographer's attorney, Kevin P. O'Brien, of Stampone O'Brien Dilsheimer Holloway.
5 minute read
November 04, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Managing Partners Survey: Please Let Us Know How The Past Year Went

All responses are CONFIDENTIAL and this year's survey remains significantly SHORTER than previous years.
2 minute read
November 04, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Morgan Lewis, Mayer Brown Add New Partners in Chicago

Morgan Lewis hired tech partner Marina Aronchik from Mayer Brown, which in turn landed private equity partner Jonathan Dhanawade from Paul Hastings.
4 minute read
November 04, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Volunteering for Voter Protection Efforts, Pa. Firms Brace for Contentious Election

Reed Smith is hosting a command center in its Pittsburgh office fielding calls to the nonprofit Election Protection Hotline from Western and Central Pennsylvania, while Cozen O'Connor is giving attorneys pro bono credit for all nonpartisan election activities.
5 minute read
November 04, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Settlement With Kleinbard in Diversity Contracting Tiff Allows Pa. Lawyer to Avoid Sanctions

Bucks County attorney Julie Negovan had faced possible sanctions for prolonging a contractual dispute between her former firm Griesing Mazzeo Law and Kleinbard.
3 minute read
November 04, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Addressing Outside-The-Box Conflicts in an Ethical Way

Going beyond the traditional conflict of interest analysis that occurs at the beginning of a new representation or matter, there are other conflicts-related issues that can arise for lawyers and implicate their ethical obligations.
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