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4 ways to grow your new law firm without overextending yourself
Branching off on your own to run a law firm is a thrilling experience. On one hand, it can be liberating to leave an established…
What is the future of remote working in the law firm world?
Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, working from home and communicating and collaborating via real-time communication tools has become the norm for many law firms and…
Litigation funder would make 37,000% return on its investment in litigation over oil company seizure
Litigation funding company Burford Capital would receive about $6.2 billion under a federal judge’s order requiring Argentina to pay likely damages of about $16 billion…
MyPillow CEO rails against lawyers in defamation depositions, says he doesn’t make ‘lumpy pillows’
Lawyers contend that MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell was “combative, vulgar, disrespectful, nonresponsive, evasive and consistently loud” during three depositions in a defamation case against…
Ginni Thomas’ work with conservative activists led to movement that helped overturn precedent
The conservative legal movement gained ground after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down restrictions on independent campaign spending by corporations in the 2010 Citizens…
Montana attorney general accused of flouting top state court’s authority, insulting justices
Republican Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen has been accused of undermining confidence in the justice system by evading the authority of the state’s top court…
US pressure on social media over misinformation likely unconstitutional, 5th Circuit says
Updated: The U.S. government likely violated the First Amendment by pressuring social media companies to block COVID-19 misinformation and other content, a federal appeals court…
Write-in candidate with 2 law degrees sues to keep Trump off the ballot; different challenge tossed
A lawyer with a campaign website and a plan to launch a write-in presidential candidacy has filed several lawsuits contending that former President Donald…
Law Firm Finances Simplified: Selecting legal billing software
If getting paid for the legal work you perform is important, then you already know why legal billing software is an indispensable tool. However, now…