Outside Counsel Spending Predicted to Decline
According to a new report from legal consultants BTI Consulting Group, spending on outside counsel will continue to drop next…
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Federal Appeals Court Rejects Lawsuit Accusing Polsinelli of Breach in Legal Counsel Agreement
In a recent development, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia has delivered its verdict, refusing to revive…
Supreme Court Case’s Impact on Special Counsel’s Move of Trump Grand Jury to Florida
In a recent blog post on Just Security, it was suggested that a relatively unnoticed case pending before the U.S.…
Legal Counsel Rejects Community Service Option, Opting for Jail Sentence in Spitting Misdemeanor Case
In a recent legal case that sparked controversy, a lawyer from Shorewood, Wisconsin, Stephanie Rapkin, has opted for a jail…
Greenberg Traurig’s Expansion in Charlotte: Welcomes Experienced Corporate Lawyer Matthew S. Davis as Of Counsel
Greenberg Traurig, a leading global law firm, recently expanded its Corporate Practice in Charlotte with the addition of Matthew S.…
In-House Counsel Trend Likely to Extend Beyond Pandemic
Before COVID-19 took hold in the United States, legal departments rarely relied on outsourcing and were moving more work in-house.…
Special Counsel Robert Mueller Puts Together Top Legal Team
Summary: A legal team of 13 has been gathered so far to investigate any ties Russia had to the presidential…
Why Large Firms Increasingly Use In-House Ethics Counsel
Summary: Large firms are increasingly using in-house ethics counselors for resolving malpractice concerns. Considering how sticky it can get in…
General Motors Hires Outside Law Firm for Review of Litigation Department
An outside law firm has been hired by General Motors Co. in an effort to review the method in which…
Quinn Emanuel Hired by Megaupload as Counsel
Megaupload was shut down by the United States Department of Justice in January, seized its multiple domain names, and charged…
Penn State General Counsel Steps Down
The general counsel for Penn State, Cynthia Baldwin, has announced that she is leaving the university after two years working…
News Corp. Hires Williams & Connolly Partner as Counsel
A partner from Williams & Connolly has been tapped by News Corp. to serve as the company’s group general counsel.…