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Zagrans Law Firm: Complex Business and Malpractice Litigation, Class Actions and Appeals Across the U.S.

by Eric H. Zagrans

With over 45 years of legal experience, Eric H. Zagrans, managing partner of Zagrans Law Firm LLC, is dedicated to representing his clients through complex cases of business litigation.

The Best Lawyers in the Midwest

by Best Lawyers

Our 2022 Best Lawyers in the Midwest Digital publication features top-ranked legal talent, including Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America throughout six Midwest states.

The Price of Admission

by Janice Zhou

States and the federal government are engaged in a pitched battle over immigration and refugee settlement—with the legal profession caught in the middle, taking fire from both sides.

Property Rights...and Wrongs

by Chad Cooper and Steven S. Kaufman

Winning a legal battle often boils down to finding and targeting the weakest part of an opponent’s case. Four recent real estate disputes in northeast Ohio are good examples.

Businesses Must Prepare for the New Department of Labor Independent Contractor Rule

by Kirby Black and Steven T. Clark

Two employment law lawyers explain how a new DOL rule making it more likely workers will be classified as employees, rather than independent contractors, has caused legal challenges and prompted businesses to reassess worker status and policies.

Is It Live . . . Or Is It Virtual?

by Adrian L. Bastianelli III, Kevin J. O'Connor, Paulo Flores and Robert S. Peckar

Mediation via Zoom is just one of the legal-industry oddities the pandemic has wrought. Here’s a cheat sheet for how to make it work for you—and some thoughts on whether it’s here to stay.

How to Optimize Your Law Firm’s Website for SEO

by Best Lawyers

Making the most of your law firm's SEO is vital for marketing your legal practice and driving potential clients to your website. Here are a few basics you should know.

Who Can I Sue After a Car Accident in Virginia?

by Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers

Following a severe car accident, many individuals are left with unanswered questions. Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers specializes in answering those questions, helping sufferers navigate through complex personal injury legal claims.

Clash Across the Channel

by Peter Rosher and Clément Fouchard

The diametric opposition of decisions reached by French and English courts in a recent arbitration case shows how profound cultural differences between international jurisdictions can lead to maddening legal uncertainty.

Announcing the 2022 Best Lawyers: The Injury & Malpractice Issue

by Best Lawyers

Featuring the top legal talent from The Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America and “Lawyer of the Year” recipients for personal injury and medical malpractice as well as thought leadership from some of the nation’s top lawyers.

Mortensen & Milne: Personal Injury Powerhouse

by Mortensen & Milne

With over a decade of collaborative legal experience under their belts, Alan Mortensen and Lance Milne have developed an active firm of trial lawyers always striving to advocate for their clients.

East Side Story

by Adam Leitman Bailey

The made-for-Hollywood tale of a 16-year legal tussle to help a dedicated band of Manhattan “homesteaders” take ownership of the buildings they had moved into and begun to rehab.

All Doped Up

by Howard Rapke

Keeping elite international sporting events free of banned substances is an endless game of cat and mouse. Here’s an overview of the legal efforts set up to do, in theory, exactly that.

Honoring the Integrity of Best Lawyers’ Purely Peer Review Voting Process

by Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers CEO Phillip Greer sat down with attorney J. Keith Hyde of Provost Umphrey to discuss how peer review plays a role in building relationships and establishing accountability in the legal industry.

Best Lawyers’ Purely Peer Voting: Authenticity and Trust Through Decades of Tradition

by Best Lawyers

Larry A. Campagna of Chamberlain Hrdlicka met with Best Lawyers CEO Phillip Greer to discuss how trust and peer-review feedback are pivotal to building authentic relationships with colleagues in the legal industry.

The Compensation Situation

by Liz S. Washko

Pay discrimination has been outlawed for decades. Yet the issue has taken on new salience in recent years. Here’s what to know about compensation equity—and where the legal risk lies for companies.