By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | November 8, 2017
As part of the process of renewing or replacing legal malpractice insurance, law firms are typically required to complete an application. Law firms that treat the application as a formality and fail to give the application the proper amount of consideration, do so at their own risk. Indeed, an inaccurate response on the application can lead to severe consequences for the firm.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz | November 8, 2017
A federal district court in California has decided that the notice-prejudice rule did not apply to a claims-made-and-reported professional liability insurance policy.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Lizzy McLellan | November 6, 2017
The wave of millennial lawyers is building much faster at some law firms and in some markets than others.
By Scott Graham | October 31, 2017
The U.S. solicitor general, law professors, nonprofits and even one pharma company make the case for saving the Patent and Trial Appeal Board as a cost-effective mechanism for challenging patents.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Ben Hancock | October 29, 2017
A gas rig explosion off the coast of Nigeria ignited a class action against Chevron—but as the energy company's lawyers probed into the plaintiff's financing, the suit went up in smoke.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez | October 27, 2017
Yoo didn't see the due diligence report from the Otto deal until almost a year after the transaction was announced, according to court documents.
By Ben Hancock | October 27, 2017
This software project by a Stanford computer science student doesn't have a name yet. But it might just be the next thing to shake up the legal research industry.
By Scott Graham | October 23, 2017
The 2011 "trial of the century" is headed for a retrial in 2018 on design patent damages. Here's what we gleaned from Judge Lucy Koh's order.
The American Lawyer | Analysis|News
By Lizzy McLellan | October 23, 2017
After years of complacency about their business model and the pipeline for talent, there's a reason law firms are so worried about managing the millennial generation.
By Alanna Clair and Shari Klevens | October 18, 2017
What happens when a cybersecurity event implicates a firm's trust account? Are lawyers liable when a computer hacker steals client funds that the lawyers were safeguarding?
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