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Accounting Changes Could Cost Legal Industry Billions
February 28, 2014
While law firms are increasingly modeling their business practices after their clients', one they have not been interested in mimicking is the accrual method of accounting.
Preparing for the Affordable Care Act Employer Mandate
February 28, 2014
As of Jan. 1, 2015, the ACA begins to impose certain health coverage requirements on employers who have at least 50 employees. Even though its implications are almost a year away, it is not too soon for employers to prepare for the Employer Mandate. Employers would be wise to figure out if the mandate applies to them, understand the potential penalties that can be imposed on them and, taking into account all of the various considerations, decide if they want to pay or play.
'Moneyball' for Litigators
February 28, 2014
Big data is ubiquitous these days, but still largely untapped in legal circles. Litigators can take a page out of a sports team's playbook and use the patterns and trends found in data to make more informed decisions about case staffing, spend management, case strategy and probable outcomes.
5 Key Reasons to Map out an Effective Marketing Plan
February 28, 2014
The beginning of a new year is an ideal time to take control of your career by developing a practical, step-by-step marketing plan to guide your business development and marketing activities throughout the year. Commit to making 2014 a more strategic, deliberate year for your marketing efforts.
HOLY COW ' Where Have All the General Counsel Gone?
February 28, 2014
Almost 10% of large U.S. companies have selected new General Counsel in 2013. This is a wake- up call to anyone who believes their 'corporate' relationships are solid.
<i>Online Extra</i> Facebook's New Friend Faces Patent Suits
February 27, 2014
Before agreeing to buy mobile messaging startup WhatsApp for an eye-popping $19 billion, Facebook Inc. likely eyed two patent cases pending in Delaware and Bay Area federal courts.
<i>Online Extra</i>Apple Digs in for Appeal, Damages Fight in E-Books Case
February 27, 2014
After failing to remove its court-appointed antitrust monitor, Apple urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit this week to reverse the e-books price-fixing judgment that led to the monitorship in the first place. Meanwhile, things are heating up in parallel suits brought on behalf of consumers, with Apple trying to move the cases out New York federal court.
<b><i>Online Extra</b></i> FCC To Craft New Net Neutrality Rules
February 27, 2014
Hoping the third time will be the charm, the FCC announced on Feb. 19 that it will craft new rules for net neutrality that will pass muster with the courts.
Landlord & Tenant
February 27, 2014
A look at several major cases.
Development
February 27, 2014
Analysis of several key cases that affect your practice.

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