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Thought leaders from around the world contribute their perspectives on landmark cases, new legislation, and legal perspectives on new technologies, business practices, and civil procedure.

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What Are Lawyer Commendations?

Lawyer Commendations Feature Makes It Easy to Recommend Top Legal Talent

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Attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers can now position themselves as reliable industry resources.

New Legislation

New Legislation and Court Judgments

Brenda Pontiff

When do you create a new service line?

How to Identify Medical Malpractice

Rules of the Road for Recognizing Medical Malpractice

Lloyd Bell

With all the advances in medical knowledge and experience, why are there so many medical errors and what can be done to reduce them?

Multidistrict Litigation

An Introduction to Multidistrict Litigation

Annesley H. DeGaris

Many lawyers who do not regularly handle mass tort cases can be frustrated by the multidistrict litigation (MDL) process.

Lender Liability

Gloria’s Ranch

M. Thomas Arceneaux

A return to the lender liability days?

Attorney Brief: Civil Rights Work

Civil Rights Work Has an All New Meaning

Thomas R. Julin

Corporations now use federal law to fight regulation.

Attorney Katherine Minarik Q&A

Women of Influence Award Winner: Katherine Minarik

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Global Labor & Employment Law

Four Steps to Effectively Assist Clients in Managing Global Labor and Employment Law Issues

FordHarrison

A Strange Look into Criminal Justice

A Strange Look into Criminal Justice

Eva Saviano

Making A Murderer’s Dean Strang fights for the fair administration of criminal justice.

Project Management Skills for Every Lawyer

Why Project Management is an Essential Skill for Every Lawyer

Morris Lilienthal

In today’s changing legal landscape, businesses and private individuals are demanding greater service delivered in a more transparent way.

Globalization of Loan Market

The Globalization of the Loan Market

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

It remains a relevant question as to whether any market will ever completely drop its resistance to incorporating terms to which it is not accustomed.

How Should Global M&A Work With Local Counsel

Taking the Local

Jason Quintana

Lawyers looking to maximize their M&A leverage need to keep one person (after their client) in mind above all: local counsel.

Mugshot Rights

Smile! You Have New Mugshot Rights

Thomas R. Julin

A handful of enterprising companies have discovered that these portraits of distress have great value because they are public records, are not protected by copyright laws, and can be posted on the Internet to persuade the portrayed to pay dearly to take them down.

Data Privacy

The Past, Present, and Future of Data Privacy

Kelly L. Frey Sr.

It is always important to remember that our world is largely the result of fortunate accidents.

Attorney Brief: Flag Desecration

Flag Desecration as "Speech"

Martin B. Margulies

A burning issue.

Attorney Rhonda McLean Q&A

Women of Influence Award Winner: Rhonda McLean

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Business Divorce

Divvying Up

Jaburg Wilk

When business partners head to splitsville.

Responsive Initiative

Responsive Initiative

Deborah Epstein Henry

A Fresh Twist on Innovation

Court Rules to Tax Online Retailers

In the News Weekly Roundup: Court Rules for Taxes in Online Retail

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News from our listed lawyers. This week: New leadership at Richards, Layton & Finger, and developments in the Supreme Court.

How Trump's Policy Effects Nonprofits

A Taxing New World for Nonprofits

Elizabeth J. Atkinson

Extensive changes to U.S. tax law will have significant effects on the nonprofit sector. What to expect—and how to cope.

New Strategies for Activist CEOs

Taking a Stance in the C-Suite

Kate Rockwood

The era of "no comment" to social and political questions is over. But what risk does the rise of so-called activist CEOs hold for a company?

Employment-Based Immigration

The President’s Quiet Attacks on Lawful Employment-Based Immigration

Michael P. Nowlan

The president cannot unilaterally change immigration laws and regulations currently in place.

First 100 Days of Presidency

Night Note*: The First Hundred Days

Alston & Bird

Trade in the First Hundred Days of the Trump Administration

Whistleblower Case

U.S. Supreme Court Parses the False Claims Act’s Seal Requirement in Whistleblower Case

Demme Doufekias

Butterfield and the Nixon Tape Discovery

Story of the Tape Discovery: The Correct One

Eugene Boyce

I have never read a complete and true account about the confirmation of a taping system in the Oval Office over the past 43 years.

Keys to Success in Environmental Law

Nature Calls

Robert Brager

Looking to make a difference as a practitioner of environmental law? These seven pointers will help bolster your green bona fides.

Buy American, Hire American

Buy American, Hire American Takes Its Toll on Business Immigration

Karen Gabriel Moss

USCIS is considering the reinterpretation of “may grant” language contained in the statute deeming it discretionary rather than mandatory.

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Liability Following a Bus Accident

Sherwin Arzani

Unlike a car accident, determining liability in a bus accident can be difficult.

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