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How ShareFile helps firms keep pace with changes in law practice
Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Adrienne Lester, senior director of business services at ShareFile, a secure content collaboration, file sharing and sync software. They discussed the trends driving the need for more content collaboration and real-time...
Bill would restore Chevron deference doctrine, create advocate to help citizens participate
Home Daily News Bill would restore Chevron deference doctrine,… Legislation & Lobbying Bill would restore Chevron deference doctrine, create advocate to help citizens participate By Debra Cassens Weiss July 25, 2024, 9:36 am CDT A U.S. Senate bill...
Hidden Talent Pool in Plain Sight: Corporate America wants you—for nonlegal roles
Management consulting firms and Big Four accounting firms have a secret weapon. It’s not particularly well-camouflaged. It’s there for anyone who bothers to look. Both of these thought leaders hire lawyers for a wide variety of nonlegal jobs. And they’ve been...
Victim advocate fired for misdirected ‘panties’ email sues district attorney’s office for its comments
Home Daily News Victim advocate fired for misdirected 'panties'… Trials & Litigation Victim advocate fired for misdirected 'panties' email sues district attorney's office for its comments By Debra Cassens Weiss July 24, 2024, 2:47 pm CDT A victim witness...
Defunct law firm Schnader Harrison loses bid to dismiss ERISA suit over handling of retirement money
Home Daily News Defunct law firm Schnader Harrison loses… Law Firms Defunct law firm Schnader Harrison loses bid to dismiss ERISA suit over handling of retirement money By Debra Cassens Weiss July 24, 2024, 10:29 am CDT A federal judge in Philadelphia has...
Polsinelli touts ‘meteoric rise’ in revenue ranking as it adds 20-plus partners from competitor
Home Daily News Polsinelli touts 'meteoric rise' in revenue… Law Firms Polsinelli touts 'meteoric rise' in revenue ranking as it adds 20-plus partners from competitor By Debra Cassens Weiss July 24, 2024, 8:50 am CDT Polsinelli is opening a Philadelphia office...
Sagarmal S/O Pannalal Chopra Pro. M/S … vs Nirmal S/O Sampatrao Nagori on 20 July, 2024
Sagarmal S/O Pannalal Chopra Pro. M/S ... vs Nirmal S/O Sampatrao Nagori on 20 July, 2024 Share Link Bombay High Court Sagarmal S/O Pannalal Chopra Pro. M/S ... vs Nirmal S/O Sampatrao Nagori on 20 July, 2024 (1) 5.appa.305.2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE...
Divisional Manager Midc Station Road … vs Sugandhabai Raghugji Kharat Died Thr … on 20 July, 2024
Divisional Manager Midc Station Road ... vs Sugandhabai Raghugji Kharat Died Thr ... on 20 July, 2024 Share Link Bombay High Court Divisional Manager Midc Station Road ... vs Sugandhabai Raghugji Kharat Died Thr ... on 20 July, 2024 2024:BHC-AUG:15175 1...
Fennemore aims to expand talent pool with new remote-work program
Home Daily News Fennemore aims to expand talent pool with… Law Firms Fennemore aims to expand talent pool with new remote-work program By Debra Cassens Weiss July 11, 2024, 12:38 pm CDT If you have at least 10 years of experience, a portable book of business...
After lawyers exceed status-letter limit by ‘whopping’ 70 pages, judge sees echoes of fictional Jarndyce case
Home Daily News After lawyers exceed status-letter limit… Discovery After lawyers exceed status-letter limit by 'whopping' 70 pages, judge sees echoes of fictional Jarndyce case By Debra Cassens Weiss July 11, 2024, 10:36 am CDT The handiwork of lawyers who...
BigLaw firm confirms staff layoffs with ‘generous separation packages’
Home Daily News BigLaw firm confirms staff layoffs with 'generous… Law Firms BigLaw firm confirms staff layoffs with 'generous separation packages' By Debra Cassens Weiss July 11, 2024, 9:19 am CDT Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath has confirmed staff layoffs...
Summer reading picks and why a YMCA-funded crusade against obscenity matters today
Home The Modern Law Library Summer reading picks and why a YMCA-funded… The Modern Law Library Summer reading picks and why a YMCA-funded crusade against obscenity matters today By Lee Rawles July 10, 2024, 3:15 pm CDT Image from Shutterstock. Do you need some...
Federal judge who banned female prosecutor from his courtroom won’t face discipline after giving up cases
Home Daily News Federal judge who banned female prosecutor… Judiciary Federal judge who banned female prosecutor from his courtroom won't face discipline after giving up cases By Debra Cassens Weiss July 10, 2024, 9:18 am CDT A federal judge who banned a female...
Federal judge who abruptly resigned had been referred for possible impeachment recommendation
Home Daily News Federal judge who abruptly resigned had been… Judiciary Federal judge who abruptly resigned had been referred for possible impeachment recommendation By Debra Cassens Weiss July 9, 2024, 2:30 pm CDT A federal judge in Alaska abruptly announced...
Federal appeals judge, 97, who refused to cooperate in fitness probe loses challenge to disability law
Home Daily News Federal appeals judge, 97, who refused to… Judiciary Federal appeals judge, 97, who refused to cooperate in fitness probe loses challenge to disability law By Debra Cassens Weiss July 9, 2024, 12:20 pm CDT Judge Pauline Newman of the U.S. Court...
Lawyer who sued Big Lots over coffee labeling has ‘dubious modus operandi,’ federal judge says
Home Daily News Lawyer who sued Big Lots over coffee labeling… Ethics Lawyer who sued Big Lots over coffee labeling has 'dubious modus operandi,' federal judge says By Debra Cassens Weiss July 9, 2024, 9:28 am CDT A lawyer who alleged that retail chain company...
Former BigLaw partner settles defamation suit against social media influencer
Home Daily News Former BigLaw partner settles defamation… Trials & Litigation Former BigLaw partner settles defamation suit against social media influencer By Debra Cassens Weiss July 8, 2024, 1:22 pm CDT TikTok screenshots show social media influencer...
BigLaw DEI leader encountered bias after standing up to ‘nearly all-white firm,’ bias suit alleges
Home Daily News BigLaw DEI leader encountered bias after… Law Firms BigLaw DEI leader encountered bias after standing up to 'nearly all-white firm,' bias suit alleges By Debra Cassens Weiss July 8, 2024, 12:37 pm CDT The former vice president of diversity,...
This law firm increased revenue by about 139% in 5 years while raising partner profits
Home Daily News This law firm increased revenue by about… Law Firms This law firm increased revenue by about 139% in 5 years while raising partner profits By Debra Cassens Weiss July 3, 2024, 2:34 pm CDT Once known as a regional law firm in the Midwest, Spencer...
These law firms topped rankings for minority, female and LGBTQ lawyers
Home Daily News These law firms topped rankings for minority,… Diversity These law firms topped rankings for minority, female and LGBTQ lawyers By Debra Cassens Weiss July 3, 2024, 12:41 pm CDT Larger law firms are making slight gains in employment of minority...
Lawyer freed pending appeal of Jan. 6 conviction because of Supreme Court decision
Home Daily News Lawyer freed pending appeal of Jan. 6 conviction… Criminal Justice Lawyer freed pending appeal of Jan. 6 conviction because of Supreme Court decision By Debra Cassens Weiss July 3, 2024, 11:15 am CDT A U.S. Supreme Court decision on the scope of...
Lawyer’s conduct must be ‘seriously’ annoying to warrant restraining order, appeals court says
Home Daily News Lawyer's conduct must be 'seriously' annoying… Trials & Litigation Lawyer's conduct must be 'seriously' annoying to warrant restraining order, appeals court says By Debra Cassens Weiss July 3, 2024, 9:14 am CDT Updated: A lawyer who accused...
Chemerinsky: SCOTUS term reveals deeply divided justices frustrated with one another
U.S. Supreme Court At times, some have referred to the Supreme Court as “nine scorpions in a bottle.” That metaphor seems especially appropriate this year, though I would describe them as “nine angry scorpions in a bottle.” There is a strong sense that it is a...
Did FDA engage in unfair ‘regulatory switcheroos’ when rejecting flavored vapes? SCOTUS will decide
Home Daily News Did FDA engage in unfair 'regulatory switcheroos'… U.S. Supreme Court Did FDA engage in unfair 'regulatory switcheroos' when rejecting flavored vapes? SCOTUS will decide By Debra Cassens Weiss July 2, 2024, 2:38 pm CDT The U.S. Supreme Court has...
