Pardon the Interruptions
Knock, knock Who’s there? Interrupting cow Interrupting cow– Moo!! Anyone who has sat through any oral argument knows that interruptions can just be a part of the game, whether those interruptions are by
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Best Practices
Talk the Talk: GCs and the Power of Communication
Of the many skills that GCs need to possess, effective communication across departments ranks quite high. In fact, according to some, a general counsel will stand out if he or she can communicate
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Beyond New Systems: Improving In-House Effectiveness
New matter management and e-billing systems, legal operations and data analytics positions and more — legal departments have invested heavily in their in-house operations in order to keep up with the changing industry.
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The 5 Keys to Unlocking Digital Transformation
The pressure on firms continues to increase, applied by clients, other businesses and prospective talent. Revenue growth is dragging while cyber threats are speeding up. Firms can no longer simply rely on cutting administrative
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“A False Sense of Security”: 2018 Altman Weil Survey
In its tenth year, the purpose of the Altman Weil “Law Firms in Transition Survey” remains the same: to track the shifting attitudes around the changing legal market. In the survey’s early years,
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Avoiding E-Discovery Malpractice
Does a lawyer’s obligation to preserve evidence begin at the stage of litigation they’re retained? Attorneys Marie L. Mathews and Brigitte M. Gladis for the malpractice group at Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi recently
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A Rule 26(f) Reminder
Two recent orders remind us of the importance of following best practices for Rule 26 (f) conference, which can help streamline discovery and avoid unnecessary, costly disputes. In Hauck v. Walker, Plaintiff Christine
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The Number of Ways Analytics Add up for Firms and Clients
The buzz around the benefits of Big Data continues. The March 2018 issue of Of Counsel led with an article on how legal analytics is extending beyond litigation and enabling law firms to
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A Change to Securities Litigation?
While in the past, companies that experienced cyber-attacks and data breaches were usually successful in defeating derivative actions and securities class action lawsuits, this may no longer be the case. Recent events may
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Protecting Proprietary Information from Within
News about cyberattacks often focuses on the risk to consumers’ personal information. But what about the damaging effects to companies’ confidential information and trade secrets? And what can companies do to protect themselves?
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A “Good” Client Using a Firm for Bad
This week, news broke that a former lawyer for the New York-based firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom had pled guilty to lying in the special counsel’s Russia investigation. The firm stated
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