The best way to balance the interests of the lawyer and client is by developing a budget at the start of an engagement where alternative billing is used.
September 27, 2012Ed Poll
Reversing the course of negative change in a fraying partnership is not easy, but it can be done if leaders and their followers are willing to step outside their comfort zones and embrace positive change.
September 26, 2012Joseph B. AltonjiIn-depth analysis of several key cases.
September 26, 2012ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |In a world driven by technology yet somehow tied down by the fear of change, I found myself committed to making Miller, Kagan, Rodriguez & Silver (MKRS) stand out as a productive mobile practice ' one that could reap all the benefits of technology but maintain camaraderie, efficiency and productivity.
September 26, 2012Robert RodriguezHighlights of the latest equipment leasing news from around the country.
September 26, 2012ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently held that equitable considerations could not prevent a creditor's recouping of amounts owed to it by a Chapter 7 debtor.
September 26, 2012Michael L. Cook and Karen S. ParkAs my responsibilities have evolved, so too have the tools and technologies that I use.
September 26, 2012Brenda DavisThe first installment of this series, in the August 2012 issue, discussed contract terms with online research providers. This installment discusses the role of the law librarian in the IT department.
September 26, 2012Nina Cunningham, Ph.D.Equipment leasing in the health care sector typically stands apart from leasing in other industries. This is a notable point even in stable times, but is especially important to acknowledge as the political and economic environment has provoked an out-of-the-ordinary shift in the U.S. health care market. Reviewing several major developing areas may provide a fuller picture of health care equipment leasing's recent past and lends insight into what lies ahead.
September 26, 2012Carl Boccuti