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Read guidance, analysis, and updates on the myriad issues arising from the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Updated hourly every day, the insights published here are written by leading lawyers and law firms helping to make sense of insurance, employment, tax, securities, M&A, risk management, and every other consideration touched by this crisis. Follow the channel for a daily email brief of the latest and best updates. less -
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The Demise of the Civil Jury Trial: Why It Might Be Happening and Why It Matters

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Much has been written about the demise of the civil jury trial, while not as much has been written as to whether this is a good or bad development. California Superior Court Judge Curtis Karnow, writing recently in the...more

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Should I Stay (Home) or Should I Go (to the Office)?

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“Ninety percent of life is just showing up,” according to Woody Allen. The saying seems dated now—lawyers are not showing up, at least to the office, 90 percent of the time. Some lawyers believe that there is zero percent...more

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Lawyers Scolded but Not Sanctioned for Violating Federal Circuit’s COVID-19 Rules

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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decided not to impose sanctions for violation of its COVID-19 restrictions on the number of counsel permitted to attend oral argument, citing the involved lawyers’ “earnest...more

International Lawyers Network

Law Firm ILN-telligence Podcast | Episode 38: Pierre Hurt, Lutgen & Associés | Luxembourg

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Pierre Hurt is the managing partner of Lutgen & Associés, a firm focused on litigation support and legal counseling, and a member of the International Lawyers Network. In this episode, Lindsay and Pierre chat about business...more

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Staying Secure in the New Hybrid Workplace

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Most observers believe that the legal profession is rapidly moving toward so-called “hybrid workplaces,” a term office managers use to describe a mixed-work environment that spans brick-and-mortar law offices, home offices,...more

Law School Toolbox

Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 307: Kicking Off Your 1L Year Right (Even in a Pandemic)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! It looks like the COVID pandemic will continue to be a factor at the beginning of this school year. What can you do to get into the mindset for starting law school, considering...more

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Mental Health in the Legal Profession

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“How many feathers can you carry?” The question came as I walked into a partner’s corner office, behind on getting him an answer to a research question. The partner was a legendary trial attorney, and I was a third-year...more

International Lawyers Network

Law Firm ILN-telligence Podcast | Episode 30: Mitch Karsch, Davis & Gilbert | United States

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Mitch Karsch is a partner with International Lawyers Network member, Davis & Gilbert, and also an ILN board member. In this episode, Lindsay and Mitch talk about lessons learned during the pandemic, the long-term effects on...more

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Law Firm ILN-telligence Podcast | Episode 29: Mikael Salmi, Fenno Attorneys-at-Law | Finland

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Mikael Salmi is a partner with Fenno Attorneys-at-Law in Finland, a member of the International Lawyers Network. In this episode, Lindsay and Mikael talk about the impact of the pandemic on young lawyers, how their firm was...more

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Upcoming ABA Survey Identifies Lawyer Well-Being, Diversity Challenges

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Later this month, the American Bar Association will release the results of its largest-ever member survey on the challenges they’ve faced during the COVID-19 pandemic and how they believe the practice of law should change as...more

Law School Toolbox

Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 279: Legal Trends in 2020 and Going Forward (w/George Psiharis of Clio)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're excited to talk to George Psiharis, COO at Clio. Join us as we discuss some intriguing trends from Clio's annual Legal Trends Report. In this episode we discuss: ...more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 275: Handling First-Semester Grades in a Pandemic

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! It's the time of year when law students get back their first-semester grades. In today's episode, we look at how you can learn from your grades (whether good or bad), and how to...more

International Lawyers Network

Law Firm ILN-telligence Podcast | Episode 24: David Gitlin, Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld | United States

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David Gitlin is a partner with Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld, a business law firm with an entrepreneurial spirit in Pennsylvania and a member of the International Lawyers Network. In this episode, Lindsay and David talk about...more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 270: Looking for Legal Jobs Over Winter Break (w/Sadie Jones)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're chatting with our consultant on career-related issues Sadie Jones about advancing your legal career this winter break, which is going to require a slightly...more

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The Dirty Secret About Doing Business in 2020

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The sudden and unexpected interruption in global commerce caused by COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on every industry in the United States. No one, with the possible exception of Jeff Bezos, has remained insulated from the ill...more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 266: Preparing for Virtual OCI (w/Sadie Jones)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we have ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones back with us to talk about how the OCI process will be different this year and what to do to prepare for upcoming virtual...more

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A New Lawyer’s Reflections in the Face of COVID

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It is safe to say that 2020 has been a kick in the teeth. As I reflect upon my short time as a Commercial Litigation attorney, I cannot imagine a crazier first year of practicing law. Every time I think I am over the...more

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Baker's Dozen: How Do You Take a Breath?

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For this issue's Baker's Dozen, we asked our attorneys, "What do you do to decompress or 'breathe' during this difficult time?" 1. I do a few things to breathe these days: Spend as much time as possible with my family doing...more

International Lawyers Network

Networking Happens Everywhere - the Quarantine Edition

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Unless you’re new here (and if you are, welcome!), you’ll know that I often say that networking happens everywhere. So what happens when your “everywhere” gets slimmed down during a pandemic, and even when you ARE out and...more

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“Be Kind to Yourself” – and Other Advice for New Lawyers Starting Their Career During a Pandemic

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As law firms deal with the ongoing impact of COVID-19, those who recently graduated from law school are facing unique challenges. To help new lawyers navigate this challenging time, we asked members of the Foley family who...more

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Recruiting Lawyers and Other Professionals in the Age of Covid-19 with Scott Love, President of The Attorney Search Group: On...

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What are the top reasons law firm partners choose to make a lateral move? What can law firms do to more successfully attract and retain laterals? Join us as host Gina F. Rubel, Esq. goes on record with Scott Love, President...more

JD Supra Perspectives

Balance in the COVID-19 Age: The New Meaning of Spending More Time at the Office

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From Wendy Byrne: ways to manage your work-from-home environment while juggling professional and personal commitments, setting limits, managing expectations, maintaining mental and physical well-being, and having beneficial...more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 254: Starting Law School Successfully During a Pandemic

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're unpacking some of the "standard" topics when it comes to getting ready to start law school, and we'll also look at how the coronavirus is affecting incoming...more

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Remote Depositions and Other Remote Testimony: Representing Clients in the New Normal

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The world changed in 2020. Many of the activities formerly conducted in person now occur remotely and will likely occur remotely for the foreseeable future. This includes depositions, interviews, and other forms of testimony....more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 253: Networking in Quarantine (w/Sadie Jones)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're combining two hot topics -- networking and the coronavirus -- and discussing with ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones how to stay on the radar of potential employers...more

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