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Practice Tip: Product Liability Litigation

Chris DePhillips & Todd Richheimer

Although recent statistics are difficult to obtain, it is clear that the amount of product liability litigation filed in the United States is unparalleled around the world. hy is there such a difference as compared with Canada and the UK?

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The FDA's New Guidelines on Financial Disclosure by Clinical Investigators

Christiana C. Jacxsens & Jessica C. Cabral

The FDA has recently updated its Guidance for Industry: Financial Disclosure of Clinical Investigators for the first time since 2001. This article briefly examines the key changes and their practical implications in product liability cases.

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Leadership: Differentiation Amid Upheaval

Timothy B. Corcoran

Rather than struggle with how to cope in times of turmoil, all one needs to do is study what has worked in other market segments. The business lessons are clear and available for those who are looking.

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Effective Practice Group Leaders

Eric Seeger

It is a business imperative for firms to improve the performance of their group leaders. This article sets forth three ways to achieve more effective practice group leadership in your firm.

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Leadership and the 21st-Century Law Firm

Terri Mottershead

As changes in the industry and profession continue to emerge it seems that leadership of 21st-century law firms may be increasingly less about doing more and more about doing things differently.

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Payroll Tax Cut Extended for Two Months

Richard Stieglitz & Martin Arking

Important update you need to know.

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Train Your Associates and Watch Them Flourish ' and Business Grow

Kimberly Alford Rice

In this post-recession era, it has never been more important for lawyers to be educated and adequately equipped for new business development.

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Laterals: Dangers and Opportunities

Allan Colman

An astounding 48% of new partners have changed firms before becoming partner, according to a 2011 ALM Intelligence survey. What does this have to do with "lateraling"?

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Career Journal: Emerging Success for Marketing Technologists

Bill Crooks

The technology segments of marketing departments have become an increasingly significant area of investment across industry lines. Within legal marketing, the focus of many firms this year will be on upgrading their capabilities in this rapidly-changing area.

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