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Are Law Firms Over-Surveyed and Underwhelmed?
Law firms have about 200 chances each year to participate in rankings, awards programs or "league table" publications that they hope will distinguish them from the competition and make them look special. Some firms are finding the process increasingly complex and a strain on their marketing resources. Fred Gander, managing partner of Dewey Ballantine's London office, says it's getting harder to distinguish credible rankings from "those which play on vanity, or simply consume too much of our time."Europe now provides design-right protection
A phone that looks like a football? A lamp in the shape of an airplane? Wallpaper peppered with cars? As of April 1, these three designs are afforded new protection as registered Community Designs (RCDs) under the new European Community registered design right.Best Practices for Legal Blogging
Many lawyers report that their practices have gotten a major boost from new clients who saw their blogs. Consultant Joshua Fruchter offers tips on what to post, how often and how to get your blog at the top of search results.21 to watch: Michele L. NeSmith
Michele L. NeSmith landed her first job under the Gold Dome through a college connection-her roommate, who had worked for legendary Georgia House Speaker Thomas B. Murphy.But in the 2 years since then, the 29-year-old lawyer has made a name for herself, especially in connection with the state's indigent defense legislation, by navigating sometimes choppy political waters with grace and skill, according to those who know her.View more book results for the query "*"
Prosecutor Criticized, Reminded of His 'Special Responsibilities'
An upstate prosecutor who has been repeatedly admonished has again been chastised by an appellate court, and, in a separate ruling, the court unanimously rejected an argument that the provisions of the no-fault divorce statute apply only to marriages that have disintegrated during the preceding five years.Grandparents Losing Ground on Rights to Visit Children
Annie [email protected] York-Grandparents' rights are in retreat. A wave of laws that touched all 50 states set out to allow grandparents to visit children, sometimes even against parents' wishes. But courts in many states are allowing grandparent visitation only in extraordinary circumstances. Some are striking down the statutes altogether.E-Legal: FTC Slams Online Collectors of Kids' Personal Info
A company that operates numerous music Web sites will have to pay the largest civil penalty levied to date over violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. Apparently serving public notice that it intends to vigorously enforce the privacy rules, the Federal Trade Commission has charged UMG Recordings Inc. with collecting unauthorized personal information from children and has ordered the company to pay $400,000.Trending Stories
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