Navigation While there are plenty of drawbacks to virtual litigation—like, for example, being irreversibly transformed into a furry creature—the potential cost- and time-savings for courts, lawyers, litigants and even jurors are undeniable. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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The SolarWinds of Change are Blowing in the Need for Tech Collaboration
Each week, the Law.com Barometer newsletter, powered by the ALM Global Newsroom and Legalweek(year) 2021, brings you the trends, disruptions and shifts Click Here To Read The Full Article
Fired In-House Attorney Seeks Attorney Fees From Former Co-Counsel, Latinos for Trump in Election Suit
In his motion for attorney fees, Paul Davis claims private conversations between himself and his former co-counsel were discussed with a nonparty to the election lawsuit who is identified only as “Bob.” Click Here To Read The Full Article
Can GC Succession Planning Drive Diversity?
“Men are judged on potential and women are judged on performance. The same standards apply to underrepresented racial and ethnic GCs,” said Joan Lee, president and CEO of the Minority Corporate Counsel Association. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Pandemic Puts Summer Associate Programs Into Question—Again
Many firms know they can go virtual, but they would rather not. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Higher Law: Q&A: New Jersey's New Marijuana Law | More SPAC Work for Big Firms | Merrick Garland's Views on Cannabis
Welcome to Law.com’s Higher Law, our cannabis briefing. This week we’re looking at: a New Jersey lawyer’s view of the Garden State’s new cannabis laws Four firms’ work on a cannabis SPAC deal Democrats’ political play on marijuana. Thanks for reading! Click Here To Read The Full Article
Jones Day Back on Hacker Target List, Reasoning Remains Unclear
The firm declined to comment on the matter, and the hacker group could not be reached. Click Here To Read The Full Article
'Put Their Money Where Their Mouth Is': Big Law's Pitching In on the Ahmaud Arbery Lawsuit. Here's Why That Needs to Happen More.
“It’s not about going to top law schools and only recruiting attorneys of color, but using your resources as global law firms, and partnering with practitioners like Lee, and providing your pro bono services, and frankly, your army of lawyers to actually work hard to effectuate change,” said Reed Smith partner Rizwan Qureshi on why […]
Is Relaxed Lawyer Workwear Here To Stay?
Less formal clothing has been on display on video calls throughout the pandemic and some believe it is here to stay, with some surprising benefits. Click Here To Read The Full Article
How I Made Judge: 'Hard Work, Perseverance and Life Experience,' Says Circuit Court Judge Christina Maria DiRaimondo
“It is critically important to be professional and maintain excellent relationships with your opposing counsel. Often, they are the first ones called by the judicial nominating commissioners involved in the judicial appointment process.” Click Here To Read The Full Article