While it is common to hear about large corporate defendants being sanctioned in huge products liability cases for not properly disclosing information, an individual plaintiff being sanctioned for the same offense is far
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Every year, Texas lawyers and firm administrators cast their Best Of votes for legal products and service providers that are critical to practicing law and managing their business. The results are in, and
[Read More]A step-by-step visual guide to an important part of the legal process.
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In-house counsel’s role continues to evolve within many corporations. Increasingly, counsel is regarded not only as an advisor, but also as a partner that’s integral in the growth of a business. What actions
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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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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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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.
[Read More]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
[Read More]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
[Read More]Given the many recent data breaches in the news, there has been a national spotlight put on cybersecurity. Unfortunately, law firms and corporate legal departments are of particular interest to hackers due to
[Read More]We’ve long beat the drum for technology’s ability to increase efficiency and reduce costs for both corporations and firms. The July/August edition of Law Practice magazine follows the legal industry’s rhythm with its
[Read More]Last month, we posted that texting clients is “the new normal call.” Also increasingly the new normal: the discoverability of texts. Corporate Counsel recently reported that while SMS e-discovery is still finding its
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