The latest from NLJ.com: Law Firms
- THE CONNECTED LAWYER: Earning trust: It's not all about you
- Pom adds depth to its legal team in trial over health claims
- ABA president Robinson urges attorneys to dedicate themselves to pro bono work
- Judge allows Orrick to fire MGA over unpaid bills
- MOVERS
- THE CAREERIST: At law firms, the kids are all right
- MGA settles billing dispute with O'Melveny
- Google+ for corporate legal management
- THE CONNECTED LAWYER: Blogging levels the playing field
- Doctor on trial: anatomy of an acquittal
- THE CONNECTED LAWYER: The 'Moneyball' lesson for firms
- Cuts constrict lawyers' route to federal jobs
- Passing the buck
- Making more out of less
- MOVERS
- Orrick wants to fire MGA again over a second billing dispute
THE CONNECTED LAWYER: Earning trust: It's not all about you | Top |
With the proliferation of social media, lawyers have an opportunity to become advisers rather then pitch men. The first step is understanding what it means to be a trusted adviser. | |
Pom adds depth to its legal team in trial over health claims | Top |
In hiring Bertram Fields as lead trial counsel in its court battle against Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc., Pom Wonderful LLC's legal team appeared to be preparing for an onslaught against its medical claims. | |
ABA president Robinson urges attorneys to dedicate themselves to pro bono work | Top |
During an Oct. 24 address at the National Pro Bono Summit in Washington, American Bar Association president William Robinson III urged attorneys to continue dedicating themselves to pro bono work "because it is what elevates us as a profession." | |
Judge allows Orrick to fire MGA over unpaid bills | Top |
A federal judge has granted Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe's motion to withdraw from representing MGA Entertainment Inc., maker of the Bratz doll, in its copyright dispute with Mattel Inc. | |
MOVERS | Top |
David Brewster joins Jones Day as partner in the Boston office. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column. | |
THE CAREERIST: At law firms, the kids are all right | Top |
Now that everyone and his mother has weighed in about the misery of young lawyers, I'm going to propose something radical: They're not that bad off. | |
MGA settles billing dispute with O'Melveny | Top |
MGA Entertainment Inc. has settled in principle its $10.2 million billing dispute with O'Melveny & Myers, which represented the Bratz doll manufacturer in its high-profile copyright dispute with Mattel Inc. | |
Google+ for corporate legal management | Top |
The corporate legal department has a new tool of information distribution and core management tasks. The new wonder is Google+. What can in-house lawyers do with it and how does it work? | |
THE CONNECTED LAWYER: Blogging levels the playing field | Top |
In football, they have an expression: "On any given Sunday, anything can happen." Which means that the team that should win can lose. Is this true in the legal industry? Is there a chance for small firms to compete with Big Law? | |
Doctor on trial: anatomy of an acquittal | Top |
Kenneth Julian of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips speaks to NLJ about the high-profile controversy involving the former head of St. Vincent Medical Center's liver transplant program, and how he persuaded the jury his client was innocent. | |
THE CONNECTED LAWYER: The 'Moneyball' lesson for firms | Top |
Many regional law firms lack money, advertising and name recognition. What lessons can they learn from the film "Moneyball"? | |
Cuts constrict lawyers' route to federal jobs | Top |
With agencies across the board facing severe budget constraints, job-seeking lawyers these days have few options. One of the few ways in is at the bottom, through so-called honors programs for new law school graduates. But even that pipeline is narrowing. | |
Passing the buck | Top |
Very smart people can sometimes fall into the trap of blaming others, and tolerating a poisonous work environment. Mistakes are inevitable. False blame and recriminations are not. | |
Making more out of less | Top |
Since the recession took hold in 2008, many local firms have adopted new business practices in an attempt to limit real estate-related costs. This has led to making better use of existing space and becoming more value-conscious when considering a move to new office digs. | |
MOVERS | Top |
La'Verne Edney joins Baker Donelson's products liability and mass tort practice group as partner in the Jackson, Miss., office. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column. | |
Orrick wants to fire MGA again over a second billing dispute | Top |
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has moved to withdraw from representing MGA Entertainment Inc., citing $3.85 million in unpaid legal fees and other compensation associated with a high-profile case against Mattel Inc. | |
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