Law 360

MAY 18, 2022

Gunderson Dettmer announced Tuesday it has hired Andreessen Horowitz's former chief compliance officer as a partner in its corporate and securities practice, where he'll focus on the regulatory and compliance aspects of companies and funds targeting the financial technology industry.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 8, 2024

In the demanding world of legal practice, the pressure to accumulate billable hours is a persistent challenge, affecting lawyers’ work-life balance, mental health, and overall job satisfaction. Stressful Mergers and Acquisitions Or take the example of a corporate lawyer working on a major merger or acquisition.

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Cenza

OCTOBER 7, 2022

As CLOC President Mike Haven cited, it brings together the key facilitators from the legal operations ecosystem and serves as a platform for sharing ideas and best practices that are capable of transforming the business of law. CLOC is undisputedly a significant event in the legal tech space.

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Law 360

APRIL 23, 2021

Greenberg Traurig LLP has snagged a seasoned attorney with years of experience helping private equity and corporate clients in a range of industries from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, marking the latest addition to the firm's corporate practice in New York.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Seth Magaziner, the Rhode Island General Treasurer acting on behalf of Rhode Island’s Employees’ Retirement System, said : Our hope is that this historic settlement will not only mean a better working environment for women and people of color at Pinterest, but will set a new standard for corporate diversity and inclusion practices nationally.

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LawTechnologyToday

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In recent years, new technology, specialization, client demand, and the pandemic forced the legal industry to adopt more efficient practices, including embracing the use of virtual legal services. ALSPs bring an innovation mindset to the legal industry that can prove invaluable to companies.

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Hoban Law Group

MAY 11, 2021

Bob and Eric sit down with Hoban Law Group Senior Attorney and corporate practice area leader, David Wunderlich to discuss the recent uptick of merger and acquisition activity in the cannabis space, the ins and outs of fructus industriales, and our favorite esoteric laws in the United States legal system.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 8, 2022

Conversely, corporate paralegals can increase their understanding of properly filing Uniform Commercial Code financing statements by attending CLEs analyzing litigation related to invalid liens. Additionally, the practice of public speaking encourages the speaker to become thoroughly familiar with the topic upon which they are presenting.

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LawSites

AUGUST 9, 2021

Subsequent phases of the Hub will include the Talent Marketplace, bringing together vetted legal and business talent, and the Innovation Marketplace, designed for smaller corporations and law firms to identify vetted technologies and services. Access to expert talent with legal industry, business, growth and investment expertise.

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Patently O

JANUARY 19, 2024

Ownership of Invention : By accepting employment with the Corporation, you hereby agree that all discoveries, designs, devices, and concepts developed by you in the course of and during your employment with the Corporation shall be the property of the Corporation. The quote above comes from the employment agreement.

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Patently O

MAY 19, 2023

Delving deeper into the conference agenda, we kick off on July 19th with an optional tour of Old Town Alexandria, followed by expert-led discussions on a broad range of topics from the current USPTO Pilot Programs to how to protect your practice from cyber-attacks. My patent law update is Thursday morning. I hope to see you there!

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InHouseBlog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Ideal In-House Candidates Are Generalists While law firm lawyers usually specialize in a particular practice area, most in-house counsel are generalists, juggling anything law-related that comes their way. New graduates usually lack sufficient business experience and exposure to a variety of practice areas and legal tasks.

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Chugh LLP

APRIL 8, 2022

Join our skilled legal professionals for a detailed video overview of corporate compliance, including: What corporate compliance entails. What is Corporate Compliance? Contact your trusted Chugh, LLP legal team for help developing a corporate compliance plan. Why Should Companies Have Corporate Compliance Programs?

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LawSites

MARCH 15, 2022

Epiq , a global company that provides technology-enabled services to the legal industry and corporations, has acquired Fireman & Company , a leading legal industry management consulting firm, it announced today. With Epiq, we can scale and extend our innovative work with law firms and corporations around the world.”

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LawSites

APRIL 14, 2022

Filevine , a Utah-based case management company founded in 2014 with an initial focus on litigation and personal injury law, has raised $108 million in a Series D funding round that it says will help fuel its expansion more deeply into big law, insurance defense, corporate, governmental, and nonprofit legal counsel teams.

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Intelligize Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A Midwestern agribusiness may seem like an unlikely setting for million-dollar corporate intrigue, but that’s not for lack of trying on the part of Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. Additionally, the company revealed it had tasked outside counsel with looking into “certain accounting practices and procedures” involving its nutrition segment.

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LawSites

MARCH 13, 2023

Nexl said it will use the investment to accelerate the development of its core product, increase acquisition efforts in major markets, and attract industry talent to build out its fast-developing ecosystem for partners and clients alike.

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JURIST

MARCH 5, 2021

Despite media reports detailing JBS’s harmful practices, Casino has continued to purchase meat from the corporation. The JBS slaughterhouses source beef from 592 distributors who collectively account for at least 50,000 hectares (123,550 acres) of deforestation between 2008 and 2020.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The firm based its lawsuit on DoNotPay’s claims that it allows consumers to “[f]ight corporations, beat bureaucracy and sue anyone at the press of a button,” even though it is not licensed to practice law. In other words, while the parties participate in similar industries, they are not selling identical products.”

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

By embracing legal tech, firms are stepping into the future and preserving the integrity and success of their practices. forcing at-home work to extend even further, the legal industry continues to feel the disruption. The good news is that legal tech programs can prove valuable in helping you manage and protect your law practice.

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LawSites

JUNE 13, 2022

In light of that, I reached out to CEOs and executives at several practice management companies for their thoughts on the deal — including on how it may impact their partnerships with LawPay going forward. Ultimately it’s the law practice management stack that offers what consumers are looking for, and payments ends up being a feature.”.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Factor , the managed services company that spun off in 2019 from alternative legal services provider Axiom, describes itself as providing “complex legal work at scale” for the corporate legal market it serves. Mehta, a veteran of the legal tech industry, was named Factor’s CEO in 2020, just before the global pandemic.

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InHouseOps

MARCH 6, 2023

In this piece from veteran legal industry observer, Eyal Iffergan, managing director for Epiq’s legal business advisory practice, the legal transformation wave disperses as it progresses. The short answer is that automation is not solely an efficiency play.”

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 14, 2022

Attorney at Work’s “Women in Law” series focuses on successful women lawyers who have carved a path for themselves in the legal industry and beyond. Michelle Banks: I was inspired to become a lawyer after interviewing my next-door neighbor, a practicing lawyer, for an elementary school assignment about potential careers. BarkerGilmore.

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The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The lawsuit named Johnson & Johnson, along with AbbVie Inc’s Allergan subsidiary, Endo International, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and others.

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InHouseBlog

APRIL 27, 2022

Fortunately, the ABA Journal has gathered some experts and put together a fantastic set of tips that are worth a look by all lawyers – corporate counsel and law firm lawyers alike. Things don’t get any easier once you become an actual practicing attorney. of respondents in comparable fields.

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LawSites

JANUARY 5, 2023

Practical Law The Journal , long a quarterly magazine published in print by the Practical Law division of Thomson Reuters, has moved online as of today, where it will now be published monthly as part of Reuters legal news. The magazine also has regular columns, such as General Counsel File , which profiles a corporate general counsel.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Bessemer Venture Partners , a VC firm that has already made substantial investments in legal technology companies such as Clio, DISCO and Anaqua, has acquired a majority stake in Litify , a law practice management platform founded in 2016 by a team of people who came out of Morgan & Morgan, the largest plaintiffs’ law firm in the United States.

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LawTechnologyToday

APRIL 16, 2021

From finances to entertainment, AI is reshaping how many industries go about their work. But what about practicing law? In some industries, most contract language doesn’t use the term force majeure , so establishing such a claim requires in-depth contract analysis. Corporate Law.

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The Estrin Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

About the Author Chere Estrin has over 20 years of experience in the staffing arena, including executive positions in law firms, litigation support companies, and the legal staffing divisions of a $5billion publicly held corporation. She is CEO of Estrin Legal Staffing , a nationwide staffing organization.

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JURIST

APRIL 11, 2022

Practical concerns of enforcement aside, there is a real fear that the Act will reduce access to independent journalism that primarily thrives on social media platforms, will impose increased costs on consumers, and will introduce an incentive not to host news items, stymieing the maintenance of a healthy news ecosystem in Canada.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 22, 2023

AI continues to capture the imagination of the legal industry – as well it should. Leveraging AI-enabled technology solutions can help corporate legal teams and their organizations generate boundless efficiencies and new insights into their existing business practices. And how has the vendor leveraged the data internally?

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Intelligize Blog

JULY 13, 2023

Not so long ago, corporations routinely came under fire for using bonuses to incentivize executives to make decisions that fattened the bottom line at the expense of environmental, social and governance concerns – known today as ESG. Best practices and guiding principles for making those awards remain in flux, however.

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InHouseOps

JULY 25, 2022

What does it take to have a modern law approach to practice? Recently, the phrase “modern law” has been floating around in the legal industry. From corporate counsel to law firms to contract attorneys, this term of art can carry several meanings. What does it take to have a modern law approach to practice?

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LawSites

APRIL 28, 2022

As it had done with previous emerging technologies, and as blockchain gained greater adoption, Epiq wanted to help ensure that corporate counsel, law firms, and others it works with fully understood the legal implications. The group first came together a year ago, spearheaded by the global technology-enabled legal services company Epiq.

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JURIST

JUNE 16, 2023

The court held that CIL was unable to “resist the imposition of standards of fairness and the duty to avoid discriminatory practices” through claiming exemption under the Nationalization Act. We say no more.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

This is because some paralegals might prefer a corporate setting as an in-house paralegal, while others might thrive in a law firm setting working in civil litigation or other commercial litigation. It can be a slower route, but the practical knowledge gained is invaluable. Get the inside scoop!

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