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Weighing the Creation of New Partners During Difficult Economic Times
July 27, 2012
It is vitally important that partners examine the culture of their firm before making blanket modifications to the partnership structure or admission practices simply to satisfy current, and perhaps short-term, economic issues.
Mandatory Retirement in Law Firms and Other Partnerships
July 26, 2012
A recent settlement between New York-based law firm Kelley Drye & Warren LLP and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) compels a second look at mandatory retirement in law firms and other partnerships.
Court Orders Target Internet Companies In Trademark Disputes
June 29, 2012
A proposed law to combat digital piracy stalled last year in the face of widespread public opposition, but district courts are embracing its controversial remedies against Internet companies that do business with alleged infringers in trademark cases.
Applying the Internet to the Business of Health Care
June 29, 2012
In recent years, health care analysts and advocates of the Internet have raised expectations for gaining significant cost-savings from applying e-commerce to health care-related activities, including the provision of medical services and for efficient and affordable supply procurement.
'Dora' Litigator Gets Contingency Fees, but Less of Client's Future Earnings
June 29, 2012
In 2007, the television network Nickelodeon handpicked Caitlin Sanchez, then 12-years-old, to voice the wildly popular cartoon character "Dora the Explorer." But Sanchez's stint playing a cheery preschooler wound up introducing her into a very adult world of litigation.
How to Gain and Exert More Influence in the 'New Normal'
June 28, 2012
Ways that a leader at any level can directly influence the climate for high performance and creativity/innovation in an organization.
The E.U. Data Protection Law
June 28, 2012
What it takes to do business in a E.U. Member State, and why you need to know.
IRS Tax Exams in the Legal Industry
June 28, 2012
Ever wonder what the IRS looks for when auditing tax returns of law firms and their owners? Here are the answers.
Highlights from ALM's Business Development and Marketing Leadership Forum 2012
June 28, 2012
<i>The American Lawyer</i> recently sponsored the "Law Firm Marketing &amp; Business Development Leadership Forum" during which CMOs and law firm leaders gathered to learn and discuss a series of thought-provoking sessions that help them to optimize their firm's marketing and business development function. With the insightful input of the summit's co-chairs and faculty, we provide a recap of some of the high-impact topics presented.
Formulaic Maintenance
June 27, 2012
If Harry and Sally had not married but instead entered into a real partnership, say a law practice, and then dissolved it, what court would take seriously a claim by Harry that Sally should have to support him into the future simply because she earns more money than he did?

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