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COVID-19 Downturn Likely Won't Impact Health of Law Firm Billable Hour
June 01, 2020
Not even the economic downturn imposed by the COVID-19 virus may be able to take credit for eliminating the billable hour. While attorneys could be relying more on legal tech to help defray costs, transitioning to a new pricing infrastructure in the midst of so much uncertainty could prove to be a bridge too far.
Legal Tech: As Bankruptcies Grow, E-Discovery Counsels' Work May Become More Challenging
June 01, 2020
Businesses reeling after multiple international stay-at-home mandates are finding themselves out of options and filing for bankruptcy. The situation has led some law firms to cash in on bankruptcy service, and made many cautiously optimistic that the bankruptcy practice will be in high-demand during the current recession.
Preparing for State Bankruptcies
June 01, 2020
It's no secret that major law firm bankruptcy practices are ramping up for a historic rise in Chapter 11 filings as industries are battered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Controversial comments by Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell in April raised the possibility that restructuring lawyers could also gain a new clientele: state governments.
8 Legal Marketing Strategies that Work Now
June 01, 2020
Many lawyers focus on business development only when they have downtime or when a matter concludes. And, when they do have time, they go to the same old networking events, write for the same old publications, and give the same old speeches. What is the solution?
Landlord & Tenant Law
June 01, 2020
City Entitled to Airbnb Records
IP News
June 01, 2020
Article III Inter Partes Review Decision Precluded By Congress, SCOTUS Rules SDNY: Video Game Makers Not Violating Copyright with NBA Player Tattoos
Effects of COVID-19 Shutdown on Commercial Real Estate
June 01, 2020
Much attention has been paid to the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on income, unemployment and cash flow for businesses. But new research takes an eye opening look at what the shutdown of many businesses may do to the worth of commercial real estate.
Bit Parts
June 01, 2020
"Wild America" Trademark Is No Protection Against TV Series' Names
Defending FCA Actions Related to Pandemic Programs
May 22, 2020
There will likely be some fraud in connection with the pandemic-related programs that should be pursued by the DOJ and the Inspectors General, who have said they will keep close eyes on these programs. They will have no shortage of targets, given the many recipients of government funds, and the breadth of the requisite certifications.
Regina Metropolitan: What Practitioners Need to Know
May 01, 2020
The Court's primary holding in Regina is that retroactive application of the Part F amendments would violate the Due Process clause of the U.S. Constitution.

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