Tag: Delaware
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Courts
Much To Delaware's Chagrin, Justice Jackson's First Opinion Is In!
The decision may have gone the other way if Delaware just remembered to yell 'Dibs!' really loud. -
Courts, Law Schools
Delaware's Supreme Court Raised The Bar For Administering The Bar Exam
Maybe there is more to do in Delaware than incorporate. - Sponsored
Navigating Economic Uncertainty: 6 Tips To Keep Your Investments On Track
How you can get through current challenges while advancing long-term goals. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 10.07.22
* Biden just mass pardoned everyone convicted of weed possession in DC. Next, the world! [CNBC]
* Delaware’s Supreme Court to soon decide the constitutionality of mail-in voting. Prepare your parcels! [Delaware Online]
* Nothing says Biglaw like dropping coin on a dime. Bitcoin, rather. [Bloomberg Law]
* Plan on working long-term at Hogan Lovell’s Perth office? About that… [Law.com]
* San Diego PD are resigning over accountability measures. [Just Sentinel]
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Government
Delaware's New Law Just Made It Easier To Get Back On Your Feet After Being Fined
You should probably still try to avoid getting a ticket. -
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Government
Could Overturning Roe Change This State's Motto?
Corporations are willing to relocate based on medical service access? Maybe they actually are people. -
Courts
When There Are 50: Pressure Mounts For President Biden To Assist Diversifying The Judiciary
It would have also made sense for Biden to start in the Show Me state, but it seems like Missouri is already trying to ban MLK's influence. -
Finance, Sponsored Content
Corporate Law Proves Adaptable In The Face Of Pandemic Disruptions
How Delaware and the SEC responded to a state of emergency. - Sponsored
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Courts
Third Circuit Strikes Down Partisan Balance Requirement
Things are about to get real in Delaware. -
Intellectual Property, Litigators
Perspectives From In-House Counsel: Patent Rights -- Who Decides?
Domestic or foreign law, district court or the Patent and Trademark Office, judge or jury? These questions matter. -
In-House Counsel
Perspectives From In-House Counsel: Answers To 5 FAQs From Outside Counsel
Useful advice for outside counsel looking to gain -- and retain -- corporate clients. -
Marijuana
Corporate Pot Haven? Think Twice About Delaware
Your cannabis company won't receive any tax benefits or meaningful liability protection by registering in Delaware.
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Navigating Economic Uncertainty: 6 Tips To Keep Your Investments On Track
What Do Millennials Think Of Law Firm Life?
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Leaving Your In-House Role: You Don’t Need A Portable “Book” To Be Successful
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Bar Exams
Things Aren't Going Well For These Poor Souls Taking The Bar Exam
I'm so glad I never have to take the bar exam again. -
Legal Ethics, Technology
This Week In Legal Tech: Ethics And Technology Competence
If you're still in the technological dark ages, beware: You face not just obsolescence, but also ethical rebuke. -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 04.25.16
* Kate Middleton’s famous wedding dress by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen is now the subject of a lawsuit, with designer Christine Kendall claiming it is a knockoff. [Fashionista]
* This lawyer, Helene Goodin, after 22 years in the legal profession, left it all to open her own bakery. [Huffington Post]
* The rest of the world discovers Delaware’s a haven for holding companies; lawyers everywhere shrug. [Gawker]
* When humanitarian aid actually caused more economic hardship for the very people we are supposed to be “helping.” [Lawyers, Guns and Money]
* Can Indian start-ups render the Biglaw firm structure unnecessary? [Law and More]
* Richard Hsu talks with Scott Adams, the creator of the Dilbert cartoon strip. [Hsu Untied]
* The Constitutional Accountability Center is holding an event this Thursday, April 28th at the National Press Club in D.C. on the Supreme Court’s docket this Term, previewing decisions yet to be handed down and discussing key themes from the Term. [Constitutional Accountability Center]
* Speaking of SCOTUS, if you’re interested in Supreme Court lit, check out this televised panel of authors, including Irin Carmon of Notorious RBG and ATL editor David Lat of Supreme Ambitions (affiliate links). [C-SPAN]
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Litigation Finance, Sponsored Content
Delaware Court Sees The Distinction Between Modern Litigation Finance And Medieval Champerty
The concerns of medieval kings should not constrain modern day companies from being able to use litigation finance to obtain justice. -
Biglaw, Money
Delaware Moves To $160K: New York Should Be Embarrassed
The starting salary for New York firms is now officially a joke. -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 11.30.15
* Delaware bucks the trend of declining bar passage rates! Not such good news for Ohio. [Bar Exam Stats]
* Yeah, you’ve got tax law to blame for the terrible Star Wars prequels. [Federal Tax Blog]
* A second juror in the Sheldon Silver case tries to get out of jury deliberations. Judge denies it, the juror will do their “best or whatever.” [Wall Street Journal]
* The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court just named 5 attorneys as public advocates. Get the scoop on who they really are. [Ars Technica]
* Ayelette Robinson, a former corporate lawyer turned actress, is featured on a new podcast. [Hsu Untied]
* You wanna fix the problem of chronic overwork, stress, and dissatisfaction in Biglaw? Then LEAVE. [Big Law Business / Bloomberg BNA]
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Boutique Law Firms, Labor / Employment, Lateral Moves, Litigators, Musical Chairs, Partner Issues, Plaintiffs Firms, Sex, Sex Scandals, Small Law Firms, Women's Issues
The Revolving Door Continues To Spin At Faruqi & Faruqi
Did Alexandra Marchuk's lawsuit against Faruqi & Faruqi help destabilize the entire firm?