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Texas Lawyer

Texas State Bar Reports Disciplinary Sanctions Against 5 Attorneys

Two attorneys were given active suspensions and three others public reprimands, according to the December disciplinary report of the State Bar of Texas.
3 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Practice Group Chair: 'Be Authentic and Mindful of Your Strengths and Weaknesses,' Says Larissa Neumann of Fenwick

"Utilize your strengths, hone your expertise and be assertive when you have answers and insights that can be of value to your team and your clients. When there are gaps or weaknesses in your practice do not be afraid to leverage your colleagues' strengths and collaborate!"
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

My Dog Ate My Emails: Document Retention and the Duty to Preserve in 2023

This article examines the duty to preserve evidence in the context of impending or ongoing litigation, what constitutes spoliation of evidence, and the potential consequences that flow from failing to implement sufficient safeguards.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Supreme Court Revises Rules to Allow Military Spouse Lawyers to Practice in State

"This Veterans Day, as we honor those who have served and are currently serving our nation, I'm pleased on behalf of the Supreme Court to announce updates to the provisional admission rules that will offer greater certainty to spouses of active-duty military service members and save them considerable time and money as they continue their legal careers," Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs said.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

LegalEdge: Tips for a Good Deposition

This article provides tips for a giving a good deposition and can be provided directly to your clients that are preparing for a deposition.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

At 50, Conrad & Scherer Is a Master Class in Law Firm Succession Planning

A former South Florida judge has landed a dream job, and a father's pride is in full bloom, as a long-time Fort Lauderdale firm leader announced the…
4 minute read

National Law Journal

New ABA President Focuses on AI and Threats to Democracy

"Artificial intelligence has great promise but also potentially great peril for those who practice law and, frankly, all of society," Mary Smith said.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Litify Announces New CEO Following Ownership Changes Earlier This Year

Curtis Brewer joins Litify from business management software provider Davisware, where he served as CEO.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Expanding Contingency Fee Practices: Best Practices

Philip Iovieno, co-chair of Cadwalader's antitrust litigation group, shares his perspective on best practices in building contingency fee practices, drawn from an interview with legal finance company Burford Capital. He focuses on why firms are pursuing more contingent work; best practices for lawyers and law firms making this transition; and how law firms should manage the additional risk that comes with contingency fee work.
13 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Troutman Pepper Elects New Leadership, Chair Steve Lewis to Step Down

Lewis will be replaced as chair by current managing partner Tom Cole. Washington, D.C., partner Amie Colby will become the firm's next managing partner.
2 minute read

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