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August 2014 Issue in EPUB Format
September 10, 2014
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<I><B>Online Extra:</B></I>Reinventing Associate Training at Law Firms
September 10, 2014
In a market that has heightened expectations for client service, communication, the delivery of value at all stages of a representation and predictability in pricing, law firms must re-evaluate the nature and breadth of their associate training.
<i>BREAKING NEWS</i>Seventh Circuit Strikes Down Same-Sex Marriage Bans in Wisconsin and Indiana
September 04, 2014
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, acting just nine days after arguments, held unanimously on Sept. 4 that same-sex marriage bans in Wisconsin and Indiana are unconstitutional. The panel's'decision, written by Judge Richard Posner, followed similar decisions by the Tenth and Fourth circuits invalidating state bans in Virginia, Oklahoma and Utah. '
When Clicks Don't Count
September 02, 2014
There's a lot of allure when it comes to viral content. The thought of law firm marketing whizzing through the Web, without cost to the firms, is enough to make a person cry. But what is the downside?
In the Marketplace
September 02, 2014
Who's doing what; who's going where..
In the Courts
September 02, 2014
Analysis of a recent situation in which a Supreme Court Review Was Sought in an FCPA instrumentality case
Marijuana Legalization vs. Employee Drug Tests
September 02, 2014
As marijuana laws change throughout the country, how should employers handle positive drug tests? In a recent blog post, Jordan Schwartz of Epstein Becker &amp; Green weighs in on the issue.
Med Mal News
September 02, 2014
A look at a case involving tort recovery for a same-sex partner.
Landlord & Tenant
September 02, 2014
Cases involving default by tenant, and tenant succession rights.
Ninth Circuit Takes Tough Stance on Loss Causation
September 02, 2014
A company's announcement of an internal investigation may trigger a bad stock market reaction but, by itself, it's not enough to establish loss causation in a securities class action, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently held.

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