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The Litigation Balancing Act
As career-performance management aficionados (and self-proclaimed experts), we are bewildered about a glaring problem we find at establishments in market sectors we guide ' but, we're sure, not as bewildered as the firms, individual practitioners and prospective clients we seek to advise often find themselves when confronted with the problem.
Here's the source of our bewilderment: The principles of “you get what you measure” and “you cannot manage what you cannot measure” seem self-evident. And, to be sure, in most large commercial and public-sector entities, integrated performance-management systems have evolved into foundational elements that support how these organizations are run.
Why So Many Great Lawyers Stink at Business Development and What Law Firms Are Doing About It
Why is it that those who are best skilled at advocating for others are ill-equipped at advocating for their own skills and what to do about it?
Bankruptcy Sales: Finding a Diamond In the Rough
There is no efficient market for the sale of bankruptcy assets. Inefficient markets yield a transactional drag, potentially dampening the ability of debtors and trustees to maximize value for creditors. This article identifies ways in which investors may more easily discover bankruptcy asset sales.
The DOJ's Corporate Enforcement Policy: One Year Later
The DOJ's Criminal Division issued three declinations since the issuance of the revised CEP a year ago. Review of these cases gives insight into DOJ's implementation of the new policy in practice.
A Lawyer's System for Active Reading
Active reading comprises many daily tasks lawyers engage in, including highlighting, annotating, note taking, comparing and searching texts. It demands more than flipping or turning pages.
Protecting Innovation in the Cyber World from Patent Trolls
With trillions of dollars to keep watch over, the last thing we need is the distraction of costly litigation brought on by patent assertion entities (PAEs or "patent trolls"), companies that don't make any products but instead seek royalties by asserting their patents against those who do make products.