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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"?

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.

A Call to Action

Beth Cuzzone

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Media & Communications Corner: It's Not Social Media, It's a Referral Generator

John Hellerman

In deciding whether to reap the benefits of today's social-media platforms, the question for lawyers is not, "Would you like to get involved with social media?" The question is, "Would you like to get more referrals?"

The Fannie Mae Law Firm?

Silvia Hodges

Law firm failure starts when firms attribute their success to their own superior qualities and become dogmatic about their specific practices, failing to question their relevance when conditions change.

One Employer's Strategy Against the DOL's Crackdown on Employee Misclassification

Annette A. Idalski, Daniel D. Pipitone & Kelly E. Campanella

A recent decision discussed herein is significant because it means that employers who have been admonished by the DOL for alleged violations of the FLSA need not sit and wait for the DOL to file a lawsuit against them.

Overreaching English-Only Policies Spell Trouble for Employers

Delyanne Barros

English-only policies have long been criticized and targeted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Here's a look at some recent litigation.

Features

Four Rules for Tax-Exempt Organizations

Ofer Lion

The use of volunteers and interns by nonprofits comes with legal risks, which may be reduced by following four basic rules. This article discusses both federal and California state law.

Features

Leases and Licenses Grow Increasingly Indistinguishable

Marc S. Intriligator & Joel Harrison

Lately, it has become fashionable for some property owners to call their standard occupancy agreements licenses rather than leases. Does it matter?

In the Spotlight: Structuring Lease Takeovers

Anthony Casareale

This article explores the "lease takeover" options available to an aggressive, creative landlord looking to get such a critical deal done.

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