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Law.com Trendspotter: The Great Resignation Could Be a Great Opportunity for In-House Departments to Gain Ground in the Talent War
Corporate legal departments are arguably in a much better position than law firms to offer young lawyers hands-on experience, personally fulfilling and professionally challenging work and, yes, maybe even something resembling work-life balance. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Lawsuits Over Premature Infant Formula Deaths Are Growing
Nearly 50 lawsuits allege Abbott Laboratories and Mead Johnson made false statements about the safety of their cow’s milk-based infant formula, which studies have found caused a gastrointestinal inflammation called necrotizing enterocolitis, or NEC, in premature babies. Click Here To Read The Full Article
'We Knew It Could Work': Quinn Emanuel Founder Talks Firm's New Permanent Remote Work Policy
In this week’s episode, Law.com business of law reporter Dylan Jackson interviews Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan founder John Quinn about the firm’s recent announcement that it will permanently allow all of its U.S. lawyers to work remotely as much as they wish. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Skilled in the Art With Scott Graham: Three Judges, Three Different Views on Copyrightability Case + Vidal and Stark on Brink of Confirmation + Why USPTO Won't Register 'Potify' Mark
Judge Jimmie Reyna seems to be holding the cards as the Federal Circuit hears arguments that echo Oracle v. Google Click Here To Read The Full Article
Biometric Privacy: A Year In Review and The Year Ahead
The year started with Portland, Oregon’s ban on the use of facial recognition technology by private entities in places of “public” accommodation. It concluded with the rendering of important appellate decisions on the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act. In the middle, was the continued flurry of litigation, class action settlements, and legislative activity. Click […]
How I Made Partner: 'I Had Sponsors That Demystified the Path and Made Partnership Achievable,' Says Sepideh Mousakhani of Cooley
“The best thing you can do for others as you ascend the mountain is make sure that you are carrying others with you along the way.” Click Here To Read The Full Article
Arent Fox Wins Microsoft Sexual Harassment Audit Work Despite Scant Track Record With the Tech Giant
Microsoft revealed in a statement Thursday that it had contracted the firm, saying Arent Fox is “experienced in these matters and has not previously been involved in representing Microsoft in employment matters, nor has it done a significant amount of work for the company in the past.” Click Here To Read The Full Article
Lack of Law Firm Oversight During Pandemic Could Make 'Ghost Clients' a More Common Problem
“If you’re doing everything through your house, the concerns that somebody is going to walk in your office and see all this stuff on some different letterhead aren’t there, right?” said Memphis attorney Brian S. Faughnan. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Avenatti Files $94M Claim Over MCC Solitary Confinement Conditions, Alleging Retaliation by Donald Trump, Bill Barr
Avenatti was initially allowed to stay out of jail pending trial, but a federal judge in California revoked his bond in January 2020 over new alleged financial crimes, leading to 94 days of solitary confinement. Click Here To Read The Full Article