Why do law firms assume that one of their most important marketing communications tools can simply be designed and developed in a few short months? Effective websites take foresight and strategy, says the author.
November 28, 2012Jeffrey Morgan
A new issue is producing increasing discussion and debate: non-lawyer ownership of, or at least investment in, law firms.
November 28, 2012Robert DenneyThis article provides an overview of the Summary of Benefits & Coverage (SBC) disclosure and employer-shared responsibility mandate implemented under the Affordable Care Act. Information on SBC compliance and your firm's exposure to the shared-responsibility rules follows.
November 28, 2012Warren E. Kingsley and Diane R. LukinAnalysis of a recent First Circuit decision.
November 28, 2012ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |The proliferation of nanomaterials, along with a near-absence of clear science and controlling regulations, raises important liability concerns.
November 28, 2012Ray AragonKiobel and the Future of Environmental and Product Liability Litigation Under the Alien Tort Statute
Companies should be aware of the potential impact that the Supreme Court's decision in Kiobel could have on litigation risks, both here and outside of the United States.
November 28, 2012Daniel J. Herling, Eric Gotting, Michelle Gillette and Leila QutamiThe author, a forensic psychological consultant, offers his impressions regarding the manner in which attorneys prepare for trial and, specifically, for the cross-examination of adverse expert witnesses.
November 28, 2012ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |The use of guideline child support throughout the nation has made vital the threshold definition of income for support purposes. The odds are increasing that other states will have dealt with the issue.
November 28, 2012Paul L. FeinsteinCareful consideration of all unique issues in any given matter while drafting a settlement agreement will not only resolve all immediate issues, but also avoid complications before they arise and thwart the settlement reached by the parties.
November 28, 2012Rebecca L. Palmer and Crystal E. BuitVisionary. Leader. Mentor. Friend. It is with profound sadness that, as Editor-in-Chief of Marketing the Law Firm, I announce the passing of our esteemed Editorial Board member, colleague and friend, Jay M. Jaffe. Jay was a true visionary whose instincts and thought leadership about legal marketing earned him the reputation as an industry pioneer and one of our country's foremost trusted legal advisers. …
November 28, 2012Kimberly Alford Rice