The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Patrick Smith | Phillip Bantz | March 6, 2020
Secondments can do plenty of good for law firms, but often at great cost. As clients ramp up their requests, we examine how firms are approaching their arrangements.
By Scott Graham | March 4, 2020
A non-traditional pharma case brought by non-traditional pharma litigators is shaping up to make significant antitrust law for the industry.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Samantha Stokes | March 3, 2020
As the legal market has become more competitive, robust associate training programs focused on developing professional skills have become a key recruitment and retention tool at firms of all sizes.
By Alaina Lancaster | February 26, 2020
Some privacy lawyers say Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act cases are landing in the Northern District of California mainly out of contractual obligation, though others maintain that the venue has its perks.
By MP McQueen | February 26, 2020
In-house lawyers for financial technology companies need to pay close attention to changes in the regulations governing reviews of foreign investment transactions by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States that took effect this month.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dan Packel | Dylan Jackson | February 24, 2020
As regulators across the country take steps to reform the industry in the name of access to justice, Big Law is watching warily.
By Frances Rogers and Kate S. Im | February 20, 2020
Senate Bill 223, also known as Jojo's Act, permits school districts, county boards of education, and charter schools maintaining kindergarten or any grades 1 to 12, to adopt a policy allowing a parent or guardian to administer medical marijuana to their student who is a "qualified patient" on school grounds.
By Victoria Hudgins | February 19, 2020
Law firms are proactively taking the "if you can't beat them, join them" approach by collaborating with alternative legal service providers. But these new partnerships could also force many to embrace alternative billing models and new technology.
By Ryan C. Bykerk | February 18, 2020
The Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 turns 15 years old on Feb. 18, 2020. But while CAFA is well known for expanding federal subject matter jurisdiction for class actions, it also requires defendants who settle any class action in federal court to provide notice of the settlement to the federal and relevant state governments. This obligation is easy to overlook, but it should not be forgotten. This article provides a summary of what must be done and some pointers for how to streamline the process.
By Sarah Hofstadter | February 12, 2020
In 'K.J. v. Los Angeles Unified School District,' the court offered some clarification as to how far one can stretch the maxim that notices of appeal are to be liberally construed.
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