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Bedsworth: An English Major's Lament

"But so help me, the first time a cryptocurrency case lands on my desk, I'm gone. Montgomery Gentry gone," says Justice William Bedsworth.
7 minute read

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The Risks of Media Engagement for Attorneys

Interacting with the media regarding a representation can be a minefield, but attorneys can take steps to best serve their clients while remaining compliant with their ethical obligations, according to Denton's Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair.
6 minute read

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Recent Trends in Federal Circuit Mandamus Addressing Transfer Motions Denied by Texas District Courts

Given the Federal Circuit's recent downward trend in granting mandamus relief, the court may turn to In re Planned Parenthood's reasoning to deny future petitions requesting transfer, according to O'Melveny & Myers' Mark Liang and Daniel Silverman.
10 minute read

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Handling Layoffs From a PR and Crisis Management Perspective

Handling layoffs from a PR and crisis management perspective requires a thoughtful and compassionate approach, says Elizabeth Lampert, a PR strategist and crisis management expert.
5 minute read

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State Bar: Edelson and Tievsky Got It Wrong

The state bar's Board of Trustees chair and executive director say they cannot speak to the specifics of complaints Edelson PC has filed against Tom Girardi and other attorneys at his firm, "but we do want to state that we disagree with the characterization" of many of the facts by the firm's CEO and general counsel in a prior op-ed.
4 minute read

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The State Bar Lacks the Moral Authority to Oversee Attorney Discipline

"We see no reason why the Legislature should allow the State Bar to continue to bungle attorney discipline," write Edelson PC's Jay Edelson and Alex Tievsky.
7 minute read

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How to Improve Your Attorney Bios

PR strategists Elizabeth Lampert and Lara Cupit offer some tips for writing compelling, personable attorney bios.
6 minute read

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How to Manage Risk as a Legal Pinch Hitter

The new attorney could gain some valuable insight into the client's perspective by first considering why the client sought new counsel, says Dentons' Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Interstate Telehealth: Striking a Sensible Balance

"Until a national solution can be found, that covers all states and all funding sources, there are likely to be lawsuits, including some class actions, against medical boards and insurance companies for refusal to pay for telehealth services, and perhaps claims by out-of-state patients for deaths or serious injuries when their conditions worsened because they could not talk to their regular doctors," says George Washington University Law School's Alan Morrison.
6 minute read

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Workplace Discrimination and Harassment Victims Deserve Their Day in Court

"The right to trial by jury is fundamental to our system of justice and should not be sacrificed for the sake of the corporate bottom line," says Kamran Shahabi of Valiant Law.
5 minute read

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