A CEO overseeing the distribution of the new .law domain is getting the word out to lawyers and marketers who may be interested in registering for names such as chicagoprobate.law…
The only state in the nation that allows limited license legal technicians to help civil litigants has gone a step further with a new change to its ethics rules.
Do you know what would happen if you–or one of your colleagues–should suddenly die or become incapacitated? The ABA Journal’s Stephanie Francis Ward speaks with two experts about tools and systems you can put in place to give you and your clients peace of mind.
Law firms are increasingly holding departing partners to contract terms that discourage departures, according to lawyers who represent partners in lateral moves.
Contract provisions for notice and repayment of capital…
A fired associate at McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter claims in a gender bias and sex harassment suit against the law firm that male associates got to hobnob with firm…
Following a precipitous drop in oil and gas prices, Steptoe & Johnson has laid off energy lawyers and staff in its Colorado, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas and West Virginia offices.
The current state of the legal market probably feels unsettling, disorienting, and downright irritating to you. If so, then it might help to know that that’s exactly how the whole…
On Nov. 5, 1942, a young Jewish man named Leo Bretholz was herded into a French state-owned railway car bound for Auschwitz. Between 1942 and 1944, the Société Nationale des…