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The American Lawyer

Competition Among LPO Providers Is About to Enter a New and Intense Phase

The deal to outsource DXC Technology's legal department to UnitedLex may be the beginning of a major LPO race. Who will be at the starting line and who will win?
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Paul Fader, Governors' Counsel and Former Florio Partner, Dies at 58

Weeks after his appointment to Gov.-elect Phil Murphy's transition team and departure from the New Jersey law firm of ex-Gov. James Florio, Paul Fader has died at age 58.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Stanford No. 3 Among Supreme Court Feeder Schools

The 38 clerks that Stanford has sent over the past dozen years is about a third the amount sent by Harvard and Yale. The school has sent twice as many clerks to the court's liberal justices than its conservatives.
16 minute read

Legaltech News

Three Key Lessons from New TAR Decision Winfield v. City of New York

In Winfield, U.S. Magistrate Judge Katharine Parker provided direction on issues ranging from attorney work product and Sedona Principle Six to proportionality and active judicial case management.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

New Study Predicts More Uncertainty, Hot Lateral Market in 2018

An industry outlook published Tuesday by Major, Lindsey & Africa reflects on the biggest trends in the U.S. legal industry within the past year and looks ahead at what's to come for law firms in 2018.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Denies $450K Fee Request for Handling of Pretzel Sandwich Dispute

While the lawyer representing a bakery sued for trademark infringement over a pretzel sandwich thought the lawsuit was half-baked, a federal judge ruled that it did not rise to the level of a fee sanction.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Appeals and Shifting Theories of Injury: What's Next for the Xarelto Litigation

The focus of the plaintiffs' theories in the Xarelto trials shifted along with the venue changes, but the plaintiffs are expecting more changes with the upcoming trials in state court.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

DLA Piper Nabs Nutter Practice Leader in Boston

Adam Ghander, co-chair of the private equity practice at Nutter McClennen & Fish, is headed to DLA Piper as the latter becomes the latest large firm seeking to bolster its bench in a city known for life sciences, private equity and technology work.
59 minute read

The Recorder

Boutiques Aim to 'Blow the Lid Off' With Associate Bonuses

Los Angeles boutique Hueston Hennigan is among the boutiques across the country treating Cravath's bulging year-end bonuses as a floor, not a ceiling.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

McGuireWoods Snags NY Real Estate Finance Team With Boutique Hires

The moves from Cassin & Cassin represent one of McGuireWoods' largest expansions in New York.
4 minute read

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