Hewlett-Packard Picks New In-House Lawyers Fresh Out of Law School
In the movie The Untouchables, Sean Connery counsels Kevin Costner: “If you don’t want to get a rotten apple, pick one fresh off the tree.” Apparently, Hewlett-Packard is taking the same advice;...
View ArticleSize Matters: Exit Strategy
Small law firm columnist Valerie Katz contemplates whether it is possible for a small-firm associate to go in-house, or if the small-firm associate will be required to follow her path and find a new...
View ArticleUnder New Internet Rules, URLs Like AboveTheLaw.YourMom Will Soon Be Available
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has been busy lately. First, the Southern California-based non-profit responsible for the Internet’s address system created a porn-only,...
View ArticleMorning Docket: 11.21.12
* “[L]awyers aren’t trained as accountants,” but Gibson Dunn, Freshfields, Drinker Biddle, and Skadden may have some splainin’ to do when it comes to Hewlett-Packard’s M&A blowout with Autonomy....
View ArticleNon-Sequiturs: 11.21.12
* I’m thankful every time an anti-gay lawyer gets arrested for child pornography. Lesbian child pornography. [Huffington Post] * I’m thankful for people like the lawyer who rushed to the defense of...
View ArticleMorning Docket: 11.27.12
* In case you missed this yesterday during the Cravath bonus-mania-palooza, David Kappos, the director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, announced that he’d be stepping down from his...
View ArticleChubby Checker Sues Computer Companies For Putting A Chubby In Your Palm
Did you associate "Chubby Checker" with a penis-sizing app? Well, now that he's made a federal case out of it, you will!
View ArticleJudge Trolls Lawyers Without Saying Anything At All
A novel approach to benchslapping overzealous attorneys.
View ArticleILTACON Exhibits: The End of Fairy Tales (Part 2)
The news out of the big ILTA conference in Las Vegas keeps on coming, as chronicled by tech columnist Sean Doherty.
View ArticleLaw Firm As Collaboration Station
What are the benefits of collaboration for law firms?
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