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Another Elite Law Firm Kicks Mandatory Arbitration To The Curb
September 20, 2019
Author Kathryn Rubino/Above the Law: It isn’t surprising this firm is against mandatory arbitration.
Read moreCalifornia Spearheads Lawsuit Over Trump’s Weaker Emission Standards
September 20, 2019
Author /Law.com: The lawsuit marks the state’s 60th lawsuit against the Trump administration.
Read more2 Key Lawyers in Whistleblower Saga Have Lauded Oversight. Now, They Are Divided
September 20, 2019
Author /Law.com: The two men have publicly split over whether a whistleblower complaint involving the Trump administration should be handed over to the House Intelligence Committee.
Read moreGeorgia Lynching Leads 11th Circuit to Rethink Grand Jury Secrecy
September 20, 2019
Author /Law.com: The full Eleventh Circuit is asking lawyers to address whether the court should scrap its 1984 precedent allowing federal judges to unseal grand jury records in an “exceptional situation.”
Read moreSharing Is Caring, Says Firm That Made Its Tech Open-Source
September 20, 2019
Author /Law.com: Travers Smith joined a growing list of law firms creating legal tech tools, but unlike their counterparts, it’s providing the coding to use and edit its email management tool for free.
Read moreSecretary Buyouts, Slain Florida Law Prof, Gorsuch’s Guidance: What You Said
September 20, 2019
Author /Law.com: Are legal secretaries becoming superfluous? One of the biggest quotes from the week in legal news talks about how firms are doing away with the position
Read moreHigh Turnover at Main Justice, Another Firm Ditches Arbitration, Client or Deepfake? The Morning Minute
September 20, 2019
Author /Law.com: Here’s the news you need to start your day.
Read moreFoley Hoag And Rosa J. Nunez Aim To Take Diversity And Inclusion Efforts To The Next Level
September 20, 2019
Author Renwei Chung/Above the Law: “Woke up feeling like I just might run for president / Even if there ain’t no precedent, switching up the messaging / I’m about to add a little estrogen.” — Lizzo Last week, Foley Hoag
Read moreMore Grit, Less ‘Polish.’ What It Means to Be a First Generation Lawyer
September 20, 2019
Author /Law.com: Being the first in one’s family to hold a professional job—or perhaps even go to college—creates a unique set of challenges for new attorneys.
Read moreThe LexisNexis Tech Accelerator and Access to Justice
September 20, 2019
Author Roger Smith/Law, Technology and Access to Justice: At least four of the recently announced beneficiaries of the latest round of the LexisNexis Tech Accelerator programme could legitimately argue that they are addressing access to justice issues. They cover the
Read moreComment: The future of legaltech
September 20, 2019
Author Caroline Hill/Legal IT Insider: The legal services profession is slowly but surely waking up to the potential of new technologies to disrupt and transform, says Katie Chung, assistant director at private equity firm Dunedin.
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