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Five Myths About Pro Bono

Feb 08, 2012 (The National Law Journal) - Among the myths 'busted' are notions that in-house pro bono is just a fad.

As Email Disclaimers Proliferate, Some Lawyers Say They Are Unenforceable

Feb 06, 2012 (ABA Journal) - Boilerplate language on every email marked “privileged and confidential” could make it difficult to argue that some electronic communications are more protected than others.

The Blurring Lines of In-house Counsel

Feb 02, 2012 (Canadian Lawyer Magazine) - When lawyers move in-house they obviously do so with their own career aspirations in mind.

Wrestling With the Billing Issue

Feb 01, 2012 (Canadian Lawyer Magazine) - ACC Canada members, Howie Wong and Barry Fisher, share insights on Law Department Management and billing practices.

Mortgage Fraud Task Force Has Big Names, Unclear Mandate

Jan 31, 2012 (Corporate Counsel ) - A newly created government task force on mortgage fraud announced on Friday the issuance of 11 civil subpoenas to financial institutions.



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Why Alternative Fee Arrangements Aren't the Answer
Guest Blogger    Feb 10, 2012

 By Cheryl A. Solomon Cheryl Solomon was the global General Counsel of the Gucci Group, based in London, England, from 2004 to 2011.  She relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area in 2011 and is currently acting as General Counsel to Kidlandia Inc., a technology start-up with its own cartoon characters (called Kreechurs) focused on providing deeply ... Read more