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What's Going On Here?
May 05, 2008
We often tout customer/client service in our newsletters, particularly Marketing the Law Firm and Law Firm Partnership & Benefits Report, but in many other titles as well. Now and again I worry that we are over-pushing the concept; that maybe we should step back, because we all know that customer service is the backbone of every law firm, right? Apparently not.
Hurricane Katrina Case: LA Supreme Court Upholds Flood Exclusion
April 30, 2008
In a case the insurance industry has been closely monitoring, the Louisiana Supreme Court unanimously ruled that insurance policies with flood exclusions do not cover flood damage from the failure of man-made levees.
Subprime Mortgages and D&O Coverage: Will Insurers Pay and for What?
April 30, 2008
As the wave of litigation related to subprime defaults builds momentum, the people and institutions targeted by that litigation are looking to their insurers for reimbursement of the costs of defending those actions and any resulting liabilities.
Hiring Assessment Tips and Tools: One Firm's Firsthand Experience
April 30, 2008
If hiring the ideal candidates to support professional practice is presenting your firm with a daunting challenge, we suggest you consider using one of the available screening programs to test potential candidates for character elements that predict success within your organization.
Seeking Financial Agility in the Face of Rapid Business Change: Survey Links Key Finance Challenges to Major Budgeting Pitfalls
April 30, 2008
There is no doubt that current economic conditions are more challenging and unpredictable than ever. Those organizations that can muster the courage and the fortitude for incremental change can make huge strides in enhancing their agility and competitive advantage, particularly in times when the going gets tough for everyone.
The Role of Law Firm Treasurer
April 30, 2008
Recently, we had the opportunity to spend time with two executives, Jeff Hohner, Treasurer for Kirkland & Ellis, LLP and Rick Nietsch, Treasurer of White & Case LLP. These two men are at the forefront of managing the increasingly complex and global fiscal requirements of today's leading law firms.
From the International Franchise Expo: Optimism Overshadows Recession
April 30, 2008
It was no surprise to find an increased number of franchisors at the International Franchise Expo in Washington, DC, in April, and to find them determined to prosper even when the U.S. and world economies are struggling.
Assessing the Obviousness of Inventions
April 30, 2008
Organizations should evaluate their innovation processes in light of the evolving meaning of obviousness.
An Overview of Twombly on Patent Pleading Disputes
April 30, 2008
In <i>Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly</i>, an antitrust case, the U.S. Supreme Court put to rest the five-decade-old pleading standard from <i>Conley v. Gibson</i> that 'a complaint should not be dismissed for failure to state a claim unless it appears beyond doubt that the plaintiff can prove no set of facts in support of his claim that would entitle him to relief.'
Profitable Use of Associates
April 30, 2008
To evaluate its policies and procedures for associate recruiting, career development, and profitability, a firm must take stock of its current recruiting and associate career development program, assess its future needs, and set in motion a unified plan that involves all components of the organization.

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