Using online social networks to handle patent applications
Experts in intellectual property and patents explain in a forthcoming issue of the International Journal of Technology Transfer and Commercialization how tools, such as online social networking could be
Continue readingMadoff Victims’ Lawyers Establish Global Alliance in Madrid
While Bernard Madoff has the able counsel of Ira Sorkin, the savvy Dickstein Shapiro litigator recently profiled in The New York Law Journal, lawyers for many of the disgraced investment manager’s
Continue readingFebruary 20th: Weekly “Top 10” Electronic Discovery Updates
It’s The Archer, Not The Arrow – http://tinyurl.com/acplrd ABA Delegates’ Meeting Goes Digital – http://tinyurl.com/c78e3w Survey: 80% of companies are not ready for government
Continue readingWhy, In An Economic Downturn, Is the DC Bar Trying to Kill One Tool That Can Help Lawyers Find Clients and Jobs?
The legal profession is on the skids like never before — though you’d scarcely realize it from visiting a bar association website. As law firms shed attorneys at an unprecedented rate —
Continue readingBigLaw continues to bleed, law schools in trouble, news on the stimulus package and the NAFLP has a Web 2.0 teleclass for you
A mixed collection of articles of interest: Brutal Week May Not Be the End of Law Firm Layoffs By the close of business on Friday the 13th, more than 1,100 lawyers and staff in the U.S. had been fired
Continue readingContract attorneys and the changing legal landscape
Last night’s and this morning’s lead story in the legal media: 800 law firm jobs lost in one day. And there will be more firings to come (click here for a sample). For the contract
Continue readingFebruary 12th: The Weekly “Top 10” E-Discovery Updates
1. Conceptual Search in Electronic Discovery – By Herbert L. Roitblat, Ph.D http://tinyurl.com/amgl8n 2. Email and History in the Making http://tinyurl.com/akxkld 3.
Continue readingThe FBI fraud investigations
See: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29138583 In answer to your flood of mails, we assume the FBI will hire contract attorneys for this work which they have done in the past. However, the FBI has changed
Continue readingLive Nation and Ticketmaster in merger, but antitrust nightmare ….
… which could be good for contracts attorneys if it ever gets to a review. Regulatory experts and antitrust attorneys reviewing the merger say it could be delayed by an antitrust review because of
Continue readingWebinars on e-discovery, a seminar on Adobe … and articles on stuff
Upcoming webinars, and a seminar for those of you in D.C.: WEBINAR: Socha-Gelbmann Update: LegalTech New York, EDRM & e-Discovery Trends Tuesday, February 10, 2009 1:00 PM EST/10:00 AM PST (Duration:
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