The recent numbers on law student enrollment and graduate employment are seemingly schizophrenic and would pose a challenge for anyone who uses stats to make informed decisions.
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Recently unsealed emails cast doubt on the defense’s arguments in a Boston Marathon bombing-related defamation lawsuit against the New York Post.
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Conservative radio host Glenn Beck doesn’t dispute that he made a mistake, but believes the First Amendment shields him from a libel lawsuit related to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.
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A Massachusetts law firm that profited for years by helping banks foreclose on homeowners is learning what it feels like to be on the receiving end of the boot.
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For attorneys and law firms deciding what to charge, and for in-house counsel who want to be savvy customers of legal services, a recently released “rate report” compiled by a legal analytics company is a virtual treasure trove of information.
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In an area of law where things move fast, end unpredictably, and there are multiple definitions of victory, one of the most difficult and critical decisions lawyers must make is deciding who to sue.
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Attorneys disproportionately find themselves in the role of chief executive officer, according to a recent study.
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Two years after the “bounty” provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act on financial reforms took effect, whistleblower matters remain a sizzling growth area for lawyers in employment or finance and securities practice areas.
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