As we’ve discussed before, a nice metaphor for the New Normal is the HSBC ads, which juxtapose conflicting captions (think Pleasure/Pain and pictures of a hot chili and…
The tiny California town that paid its officials six-figure salaries—and $1.65 million to its one-time city attorney—has also been generous with its outside law…
Citing “immense hassle to me and my family,” a lawyer pursuing controversial file-sharing claims has told a British court that he is dropping the litigation due to hack attacks, bomb…
Dechert has agreed to pay $429,000 to settle a class action claiming it required or allowed non-exempt staffers to sign waivers so they could work through meal breaks.
A cutting-edge approach to back office legal functions at a well-known law firm is created a steady stream of work for recent graduates of Ohio law schools.
A New Jersey lawyer has been reprimanded for forging two clients’ signatures on releases for an unauthorized settlement, appending his own signature as a “witness” and then attesting in the…
A former Texas judge says his 2009 warnings about “Obamacare,” now circulating widely on the Internet and via e-mail, were based in part on provisions of the health care bill…