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Arizona law firm goes hi-tech with clients

Arizona law firm goes hi-tech with clients

In Arizona a law firm has provided iPads to 20 clients. Now they can stay connected with each other anytime and can discuss their cases. Video conferencing has been enabled…

Tales of tech cluelessness in law firms

If you think, you need to be more computer-savvy, check out this article chronicling the tech blunders that go on in some law firms.  From partners not able to make…

Gay marriage supporters get mixed signals from government

Gay marriage supporters get mixed signals from government

Gay marriage supporters and gay rights advocates got mixed messages from the federal government this week. First the Obama Administration appealed the DOMA bankruptcy ruling saying that the law was…

Working on Independence Day

Working on Independence Day

A survey carried out by the Above The Law shows that on July 4,  35% of attorneys were working. Over half the people who worked said they did it even…

Google Readies the Big Guns by Hiring Three AM Law 100 Lobbying Firms Before Probe by FTC

Google Readies the Big Guns by Hiring Three AM Law 100 Lobbying Firms Before Probe by FTC

The Federal Trade Commission takes a stab at Google resulting in a new addition to Google’s massive legal team. Initially, they did not provide names of their lawyers until demands…

Recently Merged Firms Relocating to New Building

Recently Merged Firms Relocating to New Building

Kilpatrick Stockton and Townsend law firms merged in January. The firms are going to relocate to a new office building. They will double their office space to 45000 square feet…

Patton Boggs Hired by Libyan Rebels

Patton Boggs Hired by Libyan Rebels

The Interim Transitional National Council of Libya (TNC) has hired the famous Patton Boggs law firm to deny Muammar Qaddafi his traditional place as leader. They wish to get recognized…

Nevada Sees Lawsuit Filed for Amtrak Crash

Nevada Sees Lawsuit Filed for Amtrak Crash

John Davis Trucking Co is being dragged into a lawsuit and facing problems due to the negligent driving at a considerable speed by their employee Lawrence Valli resulting into the…

University of Minnesota Law School considers private funding

University of Minnesota Law School considers private funding

The University of Minnesota Law School, a public university, is considering moving to what it calls a “private funding model”.  The Dean of the law school is saying that this…

Thomas Jefferson School of Law now sued for sexual harassment

Thomas Jefferson School of Law now sued for sexual harassment

After being sued last year for publishing misleading statistics regarding the employment rate of their graduates, Thomas Jefferson School of Law is now being sued for sexual harassment.  Both the…