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Note to NYC contract attorneys: the New York City Earned Sick Time Act has taken effect
1 August 2014 – On June 30, 2014 employees in New York City became entitled to begin using accrued sick leave pursuant to the New York City Earned Sick Time Act (the “Act”).
Continue readingSurvey: Law Firms Are at an E-Discovery “Watershed”
http://www.arikaplanadvisors.com 26 July 2014 – Earlier this week (click here) we noted a piece in The Washington Post about Winston & Strawn: “Winston wants to compete
Continue readingWill the contract lawyer wage-and-hour suits open up law firms to overtime claims from a wider pool?
(from law360.com) 23 July 2014 – Contract lawyers pursuing wage-and-hour suits claiming the temporary document review work they did for white-shoe firms was to “routine”
Continue readingWinston & Strawn goes head-to-head with e-discovery vendors
20 July 2014 – An interesting piece in The Washington Post about Winston & Strawn: “Winston wants to compete head to head with e-discovery vendors such as FTI and
Continue readingHeads up to contract attorneys: the San Francisco Health insurance program
16 July 2014 – We have been bombarded with emails about the San Francisco Health insurance program ever since word got out that several document review staffing firms in San Francisco
Continue readingThe continuing saga of the Quinn Emanuel contract attorney case
25 June 2014 – We have discussed the Quinn Emanuel contract attorney case … and the rash of attorney FLSA lawsuits where the claim is “I was only doing clerical work” theory …
Continue readingMachine vs Human translation – an update
Gregory P. Bufithis, Esq. Founder/Chairman The Posse List 30 May 2014– Ah, technology. So hard to keep up. Just on the medical front alone the cost of manipulating life’s
Continue readingThe contract attorney overtime case against Skadden, Arps / Tower Legal has a new twist
12 February 2014 – A big hat tip to Posse List member Matthew Green who has been following the Skadden/Tower Legal overtime suit. Matthew popped us a note and said: A very interesting
Continue readingIn NYC starting tomorrow, LegalTech. If you are a contract attorney in the area, here is why you need to go. Plus tech guides for EVERYBODY.
For contract attorneys, the legal industry is as equal a threat as Voldemort was to Harry Potter 3 February 2014 – LegalTech NYC starts tomorrow and runs for 3-days. It’s at the New York Hilton.
Continue readingA world of seamless and immediate language translation gets closer
25 January 2014 – “Literature is the opposite of data” wrote novelist Stephen Marche in the Los Angeles Times Review of Books last year. He cited his favorite line from Shakespeare’s
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