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5 Management Tips To Keep Law Firm Merger Talks Moving

IP Law 360

Many law firm mergers that make solid business sense still fall apart due to the costs and frustrations of inefficient negotiations, but firm managers can increase the chance of success by effectively planning and executing merger discussions, say Lisa Smith and Kristin Stark at Fairfax Associates.

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Law360's Diversity Snapshot: What You Need To Know

IP Law 360

Law firms are facing a renewed push to fix a longstanding lack of diversity, and this year's Diversity Snapshot provides a stark perspective on where they stand and how far they have to go. Here's our deep dive into minority representation at law firms in 2020.

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Guest Post by Prof. Goodman – Unseen Contributors: Rethinking Attribution in Legal Practices for Equity and Inclusion

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– Jason) According to the National Association for Law Placement , female equity partners in law firms comprised about 23% of the total equity partner population in the United States in 2022. Not every attribution decision is a social decision, where a partner has a complete choice to allocate credit to associates within a firm.

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Reflecting on Alt Legal and Corsearch Live: An Insightful Recap

Corsearch

Supervising responsibilities: Law firm owners are responsible for supervising both human staff and AI tools used in their practice. Unauthorized practice of law: AI can support legal professionals but should not be used by non-lawyers to offer legal services or practice law, nor can ChatGPT sell legal services.

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Fish & Richardson and ACLU of Massachusetts Win Pro Bono Lawsuit for Asylum-Seekers Challenging “Return to Mexico” Policy

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

The Fish litigation team, led by Kessel and Mukherji, also included principal Ricardo Bonilla and associates Bobby Hampton, Jacob Pecht, Eda Stark, and Will Freeman. Pro bono work is an integral part of Fish’s professional culture, and the firm is dedicated to supporting those in need.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (August 9 – 15)

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They highlight that this failure is typified by the stark realities that have come to light in a pending public interest litigation before the Bombay High Court [BHC], regarding access to life saving drugs. However, they argue that India can use the CL flexibility, safe in the knowledge that its actions are on a firm legal footing.

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Internal Search Results Aren’t Trademark Infringing–PEM v. Peninsula

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

The parties now face the stark reality that, at least, there is no magical third time for summary judgment. Brown Engstrand * More on Law Firms and Competitive Keyword Ads–Nicolet Law v. The informal battles total at least three times three. Bye, Goff * Yet More Evidence That Keyword Advertising Lawsuits Are Stupid–Porta-Fab v.