As the economic outlook has continued to remain uncertain and the inability of law firms to reduce or hold the line on expenses becomes more apparent, law firms are increasingly looking at oursourcing.
December 11, 2012J. Mark Santiago
This article focuses on the specific areas of law firm partnership agreements that require an accountant's input and expertise.
December 11, 2012Steven A. Davis and Louis BalbirerOpening the door to a potentially historic step in the nation's gay rights movement, the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 7 agreed to decide two constitutional challenges involving same-sex marriage.
December 07, 2012Marcia CoyleDocument Technologies Inc. has acquired Fios Inc., thereby expanding its hosted e-discovery services, which focus on kCura Corp.'s Relativity document review software, DTI officials said on Nov. 29.
November 30, 2012Evan KoblentzHighlights of the latest intellectual property news from around the country.
November 29, 2012Howard J. Shire and Joseph MercadanteIf recent trends are any indication, athlete-related trademarking activity promises to keep increasing.
November 29, 2012Peter PerkowskiThe nature of reality television programs is a relatively modern concern and — like reality itself — doesn't lend itself well to copyright protection.
November 29, 2012Michael I. Rudell and Neil J. RosiniThe expectations of today's clients cannot be met by the trappings of traditional law practices. With the way clients now expect and demand that their lawyers engage with them, using project management is a perfect way to support the process.
November 29, 2012Donna SeyleFor legal professionals, the only real choice remains Apple's iPad. The wide selection of legal-specific apps for the iPad cannot be matched by competing Android tablets. Whether intended or not, Apple is winning that market. However, with success comes responsibility, and when it comes to lawyers, accountability, security and saving time is extremely important when serving clients. Here are my "best-practice" recommendations and tips to make the most effective and safest use of iPads for lawyers.
November 29, 2012Paul UngerIn a case that could have important ramifications for trademark owners, as well as owners of other intellectual property and infringing defendants, the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 7, 2012, heard oral argument in Already LLC v. Nike, Inc. The case revolves around under what circumstances a covenant not to sue can defeat jurisdiction.
November 29, 2012Aaron Johnson