Business Crimes Hotline
December 01, 2018
New Department of Justice Guidance for Compliance Monitorships
U.S. Trade-Secret Theft Prosecutions Target China and Are on the Rise
December 01, 2018
The U.S. and China are in the midst of an escalating trade war and the DOJ has been prosecuting trade misappropriation cases against China with notable vigor as of late.
Reminders for Successful, and Enjoyable, Holiday Networking
December 01, 2018
Each year, we receive inquiries on how to socialize with friends and family while being mindful of networking opportunities. Follow these steps below to initiate discussions with friends or social acquaintances — without seeming awkward or risking personal relationships.
New Partners Don't Know What to Expect After Promotion, Survey Shows
December 01, 2018
<b><i>More Law Firms Are Paving the Path to Partner, But What Happens Once One Gets There Is Less Than Certain</b></i><p>In some ways, the country's most recently promoted partners are more prepared than ever to take on their new roles. But the change still comes with its surprises.
Case Notes
December 01, 2018
Two Lawsuits, No Collateral Estoppel<br>No Meeting of the Minds in Forged Lease
Voice of the Client: Put Your Best Foot Forward in the New Year — Revaluating Content Strategy
December 01, 2018
While reputation goes a long way in attracting new clients, having a solid content strategy is a critical component of the legal sales cycle at all turns, including retaining the clients you have.
Strawberry Fields For Sale
December 01, 2018
On Oct. 3, 2018, the Chapter 11 Liquidating Plan of Eclipse Berry Farms, LLC was confirmed, concluding a two-year journey from one of the largest strawberry growers in the country to the cessation of operations and eventual liquidation.
Financial Milestones on the Path from New Associate to Retiree
December 01, 2018
A rundown of the top items lawyers should have on their financial checklists, based on their career stage.
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