• August 2, 2006 |

    Private Companies Can Benefit From Compliance Programs Too

    We all know that a proactive Securities Exchange Commission, combined with implementation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and activation of the Public Company Auditor Oversight Board, has trigger

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  • March 15, 2005 | Legaltech News

    Past Winners

    Law Firm Awards Winners IT Director 2005 Janine Syl

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  • April 8, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Unwaive a Privilege? Better Think Again

    You are smart enough to know that you cannot unscramble an egg, unring a bell, unmix a spot of ink from a glass of milk. So what makes you think you can unwaive a privilege?OK, you are

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  • June 7, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Getting e-Discovery Admitted

    It was our first night in the suburbs, and we learned the hard way why raccoons wear masks as we surveyed the carnage they had made of our garbage. We were drilling eye hooks into the wall so that

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  • February 2, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Discovery: Just Admit It

    Admit it -- requests for admission evoke a bit of terror. Your opponent is setting you up for disaster. Admit and your opponent will use your admissions to get summary judgment or make her lif

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  • March 2, 2009 | Legal Times

    Some Justice Department Lawyers Have Gitmo Conflicts

    More than a dozen new Justice Department lawyers have come from private firms representing Guantanamo Bay detainees, creating potential conflicts of interest as the agency begins its review of roug

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  • June 11, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Don't Let Your E-Evidence Get Trashed

    It was our first night in the suburbs, and we learned the hard way why raccoons wear masks as we surveyed the carnage they had made of our garbage. We were drilling eye hooks into the wall so that

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  • November 29, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Discovery: The Vestigial Rule

    All right, let's see a show of hands. How many of you have taken a deposition prior to the commencement of an action to perpetuate testimony pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 27? We've been practici

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  • July 23, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Discovery: Sworn Mulligans

    Ah, wouldn't life be grand if we had a redo button. But, except for golf, where we duffers have institutionalized the mulligan in total abrogation of the actual rules of the game, there is no

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  • August 11, 2005 | National Law Journal

    The Overlooked Rule 31 Deposition

    "A pessimist," said Woody Allen, "confronted with two bad choices, chooses both." A lawyer, confronted with several inadequate choices, chooses them all, yet probably overlooks an important ad

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