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What In The World Is Going On With Lawyer Retirement Planning?

Bruce Jackson

In Part One, the author provided an overview of what lawyers (and their firms) were doing about retirement planning, including a discussion on firms that do not use unfunded obligations ' The First Camp. Part Two examines firms that use unfunded retirement obligations, and the current trends in partner retirement planning.

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<b>Professional Development University</b> Leadership, Legacy and Self Determination: A PD Exercise for the New Year

Robert Clayman

I suggest, for the purpose of this brief column, that law firm leaders begin with the end in mind. Once we know where we want to go as leaders, then we can begin to chart a course that may lead us and others to that legacy destination or to one that exceeds our expectations and takes us into uncharted territory.

Employee Blogging: What Employers Don't Know Could Hurt Them

Jessica Brown

Technology offers employers significant advantages, but it can be a double-edged sword. Technology has created issues that employers have never dealt with before ' and bases for liability employers have never confronted before.

Deconstructing The Grokster Decision

George M. Borkowski

Serendipity used to be a popular notion. While the term may have fallen from favor, the concept itself still makes appearances ' often surprising ones (as one would think). And while serendipity is not something you would expect to be associated with the U.S. Supreme Court, that is precisely where it was last sighted, specifically in the June ruling in <i>Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer v. Grokster</i>.

Hate v. Free Speech

Thomas Adcock

What can lawyers do about vile words in a country where freedom of speech is the first order of business according to the Bill of Rights?

Weaving A Bulletproof Web

Michael G. McCoy

An often-overlooked component of a company's intellectual property portfolio is the company Web site. This is especially true in the fast-paced world of technology firms, whose primary emphasis is usually core technology in the form of patents or trade secrets. The Web site, as a matter of course, is the most innocuous of assets, but it's an asset nonetheless. The job of the general counsel's office is to protect it.

Net News

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

International Music Lobby on the Attack Against Digital Piracy <br>U.S. to Retain Global Control of Domain-name System

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Can The Grokster Settlement Close Pandora's Box?

Sean F. Kane

Does Grokster's throwing in the towel mean the end of P2Ps as we have come to know them? Or is merely smoke and mirrors?

Arbitration Update

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York upheld an arbitration award over cancellations by rapper of Lil Jon of concerts in Japan.

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Bit Parts

Stan Soocher

Recent developments in entertainment law.

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