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The art of communicating the science of the answer
Being a good communicator is an essential part of being an effective in-house lawyer
Corporate lawyers face challenges from evolving privacy laws
The challenge facing corporate counsel trying to navigate through the dangerous water of privacy issues is that there is currently no single, unified place they can go to find the law in this emerging area. “There are certainly some big rocks o[...]
Are juries angrier than ever?
The government bailout of Wall Street is likely to further fuel jurors’ anti-corporation sentiments
Associations help in-house counsel get out of the house
There are a plethora of groups in which corporate counsel can network
Pocket Protector Meets Briefcase: IT Meet Legal
Effective e-discovery preparedness requires a partnership of in-house counsel, IT.
Binding mediation: A nearly perfect imperfect solution
No dispute resolution procedure is perfect. Litigation is expensive, protracted, public and risky. Arbitration has become essentially a private litigation with most of its attendant ills, and, even when conducted closer to its original, relatively st[...]
Corporate lawyers expect a rise in lawsuits
Survey finds employment, IP matters concern Midwest companies.
A glance at litigation trends in the Midwest
Fulbright & Jaworski’s “Fifth Annual Litigation Trends Survey,” revealed some interesting statistics about corporate counsel’s experience and expectations in the area of civil litigation. Specific findings relating to corp[...]
EEOC grilled over inconsistent practices
Justice Antonin Scalia and others on the Supreme Court blast the EEOC over whether an intake questionnaire constitutes a charge of discrimination.
Steering clear of sexual harassment lawsuits
Sexual harassment accounts for a sizable portion of EEOC charges — here’s how to avoid them.
Trial by fire
Since his first day on the job, Buca’s General Counsel Rich Erstad has been knee-deep in federal investigations — but that’s all behind him now.
Legal Tech
- How ransomware tactics against law firms are changing
- How large language models are leveling the personal injury playing field
- Attorney Share, Lawmatics integrate to automate law firm referrals
Top News
- Prosecutors struggle to turn voter fraud claims into charges
- Best At Work Insights: We tore out the workforce backup generator
- Citing jury instruction, justices order new sex-abuse trial
- Judicial Branch announces $4 million in courthouse security grants
- 8th Circuit upholds school district in student suicide suit
Expert Testimony
- Best At Work Insights: We tore out the workforce backup generator
- Legally Speaking: How communication failures turn disputes into lawsuits
- Perspectives: Umpire’s death recalls case law in Minnesota
- Perspectives: It’s not ‘football’ here, but soccer cases abound
