Solon Legal supports the “Going Global – The China Factor” event at George Washington Law School

“We have benefited so much over the years from the great work of our contract attorneys and translators that we really think it is important to give back. It is not always an easy haul being a contract

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Brown University is doing away with student loans

11 December 2017- Amid America’s colossal student debt problem, an Ivy League school is providing an example of how institutions can help. Beginning next school year, Brown University will eliminate

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TransPerfect’s fate decided

  The following summary is courtesy of:  https://slator.com   24 November 2017 – Phil Shawe won. After putting up the fight of his life the current co-CEO and soon-to-be sole CEO of

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Contract attorney work goes back to the farm: the fall-off in D.C. document review work

  By: Alexis Chrystos Manager, The Posse List (a division of The Project Counsel Group)         We have received a fair amount of questions on the fall off of D.C. based document review so

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Translation platforms cannot yet replace humans … but they are still astonishingly useful

  8 July 2017 – Last week we attended a Google Research workshop in Zurich, Switzerland on Google’s quest to “end the language barrier” and a signifiant part of the program

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When it comes to pricing, where should law firms draw the line on contract lawyers?

  12 June 2017 – Interesting post in today’s The American Lawyer on the issue of the cost and pricing of contract attorneys. If you do not have a subscription here is the full article: Susman

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When laughing during a congressional hearing is a crime – but a police shooting is not

4 May 2017 – Last month U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions ordered Justice Department officials to review reform agreements with troubled police forces nationwide, saying it was necessary to

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The AT&T/Time Warner merger announcement: a primer for contract attorneys

  By: Gregory P. Bufithis, Esq. Eric De Grasse Catarina Conti   NOTE TO CONTRACT ATTORNEYS: on the “big side”, Sullivan & Cromwell is advising AT&T and Cravath Swaine &

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The “Basics of E-Discovery” guide from Exterro

12 September 2016 – Last year Exterro launched a new e-discovery resource called the Basics of E-Discovery guide. It is a brilliant guide.  We have worked with it and it is a an easy to read, approachable,

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Contract lawyers: just a screwed generation?

4 March 2016 – This week we had two publications focus on the contract attorney market, both quoting The Posse List and also quoting a number of Posse List members. Michael Goldhaber, a writer for

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