“Class action” is a phrase redolent of US-style litigation in which attorneys represent large ‘opt out’ (see below) groups of consumers or others in massive claims resulting in multi-million jury awards against the industry for both losses and treble penalty damages. The jury awards and settlements can be eye-wateringly large. Indeed it is the potential […]
This December will mark the 100th anniversary of Carrie Morrison smashing through the legal profession’s glass ceiling to become the first woman admitted to the role in England. Following a survey of diversity in law carried out in 2021, 90 per cent of law firms in England and Wales submitted data to the Law Society, […]
New data from Wells Fargo’s Legal Specialty Group in the first half of 2022 has found that easing client demand amid rising costs is leaving newly hired lawyers with a lack of work. In 2021, a boom in corporate work prompted firms to build up their attorney numbers, with lawyer headcount increasing by over 5% […]
Law firms are one of the important elements of our daily life, almost everyone needs a lawyer. But every year there are more and more of them, and how to find yours in such a variety? How to stand out from the crowd of professionals and find your target audience? This, like any other business, […]
Why cybersecurity is more important than ever Law firms are a treasure trove of sensitive data, which can be exploited by criminals for personal gain. The wealth of confidential client information related to major lawsuits could be worth millions to the opposite side, and loss of that data would result in detrimental damage to your […]
The parent company of two energy producers, GIT Inc, is seeking $250 million in damages from law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, claiming it mismanaged its handling of a federal lawsuit two years ago that resulted in a loss of $136 million. In a lawsuit filed Thursday in New York County Supreme Court, GIT […]
A law firm is usually a private business that provides legal advice to companies, corporations, and individuals. In addition, law firms provide their clients with legal counsel and financial advisory services and help the clients successfully manage the legal complications they are facing. The following are the key tactics that can be used to grow […]
Recession, rising inflation, a contracting economy, a sharp downturn, a bear market. These are the words in our news headlines. If you hold the purse strings to a budget, hold your nerve. It’s important not to be reactionary and panic. Keep focused on your company’s long-term objectives and use PR and comms to gain a […]
Very few technologies were actually able to penetrate the business spheres and were adopted for long-term use. Board portal software is one of those technologies that actually changed the face of corporate governance. A board portal is a mixture of multiple high-end technologies that offer a wide range of benefits to all types of businesses. […]
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