By Cheryl Miller | November 30, 2020
The judicial branch's administrative arm paid more than $7.2 million to 42 law firms over a recent 18-month period, according to public records obtained by The Recorder.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | November 29, 2020
The pandemic ruptured daily life within law firms, but many are taking steps to ensure it doesn't become a permanent break.
By Victoria Hudgins | November 24, 2020
COVID-19 delivered an unprecedented demand for IT services during the early months of lockdowns. But after sympathy and empathy initially softened complaints, IT providers said patience has grown thin.
By Patrick Smith | November 20, 2020
Some firms are looking at 2020 as a way to push forward on decoupling year-end reviews and compensation as well as swapping one large review for several smaller ones, while others are staying the course.
By Frank Ready | November 19, 2020
A new survey from Baker McKenzie found that while companies have increasingly looked to technology to help mitigate the business obstacles imposed by COVID-19, compliance personnel may not be getting the opportunity to consult on new purchases before they potentially trigger regulatory problems.
By Frank Ready | November 19, 2020
Carol Warren Simon, managing director of the in-house practice group at Major, Lindsey & Africa in San Francisco and Palo Alto, says that employees might become burned out by the software security warnings connected to the devices that they must use in order to work from home. "We're fatigued generally by the monotony of working in our living rooms," Simon said.
By Victoria Hudgins | November 18, 2020
"Sometimes it is out of your control," said Superior Court of San Diego court executive officer Michael Roddy of software hiccups during virtual proceedings.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Andrew Maloney | November 18, 2020
Law firms were already feeling pressure to rethink their approach to partner compensation, but the current crisis has forced them to reach deeper into the toolbox for solutions.
By Frank Ready | November 13, 2020
Corporate legal departments have often relied on outside counsel to help navigate an increasingly complicated landscape of global privacy laws. But as updates like California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 continue to roll in, companies may find it more cost effective to engage the services of contract workers or even long-term hires.
By Patrick Smith | November 12, 2020
The events of the summer and a refocus on diversity issues in law firms have spurred change in the C-suite, but not everyone is convinced it is enough to counter a lingering and complicated issue. Others think it is just window dressing.
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