• July 2, 2014 | Legaltech News

    Akin Gump Chooses Prosperoware Legal Process Management

    Done Deal: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld selected Prosperoware's new legal process management software, called Umbria, to improve client-focused legal services. a

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  • June 30, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    International Pro Bono Rankings

    This chart ranks Am Law 200 firms with at least 20 non-U.S. lawyers by their scores for pro bono performed by those lawyers. Half of the score comes from the average number of pro bono hours

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  • June 27, 2014 | The Recorder

    When to Sue Your Client for Unpaid Fees

    During tough economic times, the re to collect fees is intense. Clients who are already "slow pay" clients increasingly become "no pay" clients, creating even more

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  • June 25, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • Thompson Hine has added transactional finance lawyer Christopher Bordoni as a partner in its commercial and public finance practi

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  • Iskanian v. Cls Transportation Los Angeles, LLC

    Publication Date: 2014-06-23
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2014-06-23
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Initiative Legal Group, Raul Perez, Katherine W. Kehr; Capstone Law, Glenn A. Danas, Ryan H. Wu; Pubic Citizen Litigation Group and Scott L. Nelson for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Fox Rothschild, David F. Faustman, Yesenia M. Gallegos, Cristina Armstrong, Namal Tantula; Cole, Schotz, Meisel, Forman & Leonard and Leo V. Leyva for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. S204032

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 6915 ARSHAVIR ISKANIAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CLS TRANSPORTATI

  • June 23, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has added Mitchel Pahl, formerly a partner at Duane Morris, in its co

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  • June 18, 2014 | The Recorder

    The Ethical Implications of Alternative Fee Arrangements

    Client attorneys increasingly have one thing on their minds—alternative fee arrangements. Alternative fee arrangements, or billing arrangements, are customized to fit the goal

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  • Regional Steel Corporation v. Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation

    Publication Date: 2014-06-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2014-05-16
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George Chuang & Associates and George Chuang for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Frank Falzetta, James F. McShane and Brenda Bissett for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. B245961

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 6581 REGIONAL STEEL CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. LIBERTY

  • June 16, 2014 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    Nexenta, a Santa Clara storage solutions company, has named Mavis Yee as general counsel. She had been a global business and transactions practice partner at Nixon Peabody for

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  • June 15, 2014 | The Recorder

    Niro Client Abandons Fight in 'Exceptional' Patent Case

    SAN FRANCISCO — An inventor found to have committed inequitable conduct before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has conceded that his patent case against HTC Corp. was exceptio

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