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The Law Firm Disrupted: When Backtracking in Business Isn't A Calamity
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner wound up pulling the plug on its Cubed subsidiary. But COO Jason Marty said the unit, which lasted for several years, helped tie together the firm in the earlier days after its trans-Atlantic merger. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Northern California Judge Will Oversee Social Media Addiction Lawsuits
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on Thursday ordered U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers to oversee nearly 100 lawsuits brought against Meta Platforms Inc., which operates Facebook and Instagram, and the companies behind Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Maryland Bar Foundation Accepting Nominations for Leaders in Legal Community
Details and online nominations can be found at www.marylandbarfoundation.org/awards. Click Here To Read The Full Article
State Admissions Board Investigating Reddit Post 'Confessing' to Cheating on Bar Exam
Reddit user burnerman1818 posted, “I cheated on the bar exam, will they find out?” to the r/barexam subreddit two days ago. Click Here To Read The Full Article
The Performance Review Season Talent May Dread
Law firms, recently hungry for as many lawyers as they could find, are now looking to trim ranks. But rather than using layoffs, law firms are managing people out through the review process. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Law Firms Embracing the Cloud Are Running Into Integration Headaches
Security concerns and tricky APIs are complicating cloud-based tool integration, and likely impacting when and what a firm wants to transfer over to the cloud. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Are We Over Thinking Office Return Strategies?
Routines based around ‘work from home’ are calcifying, and commuting, parking, sandwich shops and childcare are fading into distant memory. With each passing week, the challenge to win attorneys back into the office increases. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Federal Judge Awards Plaintiff $800K in Attorney Fees Despite Jury's Zero-Damages Verdict
The attorney fee award came on remand from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, which ruled that, despite the zero-damages verdict, plaintiff Yasmin Reyazuddin was the “prevailing party” in the case. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Inside Track: Will EEOC's Switch to Democratic Control Spur Lawsuit-Filing Spree?
Two Republican members of the commission say some cases that are failing to win a majority vote for filing are being administratively withdrawn so that they can be voted on again after Democrats gain control. Click Here To Read The Full Article