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Australian Senator Accuses PwC International of Inhibiting Accountability

Police search PwC's Australian offices as part of tax leaks investigation.
5 minute read

International Edition

Big Four Japanese Firm Nagashima Ohno Launches First European Office In London

Japanese law firms are expanding aggressively overseas, with several big openings in recent months.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

DLA Piper Exhibited 'Far From Exemplary Conduct' in Patent Infringement Case, Judge Finds

A Delaware federal judge found that the firm could keep representing a plaintiff even though it also counsels the defendant's parent company. The opinion could have broader implications for firms and attorneys representing multi-layered businesses.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Law Firms Funnel Millions to Congressional Races, Though Skew Toward Dems

Brownstein, Akin and K&L Gates' firm PACs have contributed nearly half a million dollars this election cycle.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

State Bar Reports Nine Attorneys Disciplined And A Resignation

The State Bar of Texas, in its November disciplinary report, cites actions against nine attorneys and one resignation in lieu of discipline. On…
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Commentary: Sen. Casey's Critical Role in Keeping Pa. Federal Courts Full

Sen. Bob Casey's nearly two decades of experience in the Senate filling vacancies has enabled him to assume a leadership role in this work.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Gurus Say Inattention to Human Side of Tech Adoption Can Derail Best-Laid Plans

"It's not enough to tell people, 'This will make things easier for legal.' You need to explain why it benefits them specifically," said Ben Hayden, vice president for legal operations at Cengage.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. High Court's Revision of Rule 7.1 Tightens Previous Guidance on Firm Names

The new language, now found in Rule 7.1, reads "Lawyers may not imply or hold themselves out as practicing together in one firm when they are not a firm, as defined in Rule 1.0(c), because to do so would be false and misleading."
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Environmental Justice: Past, Present and Future

One of the most significant policy developments to emerge in recent years is the concept of environmental justice or "EJ." Indeed, we have been knee-deep in EJ policies, legislation, and regulations at the federal, state, and local levels.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Safety in the Skies: The Role of Our Courts

A very recent case decided by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit provides well-reasoned analysis of the role of the judiciary in deciding claims when tragedy occurs in the sky.
6 minute read

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