Today we start a series called “Manic Monday” – a wholesale theft of Gabes Guide idea of “Lazy Sunday Links” (click here). We’ll provide links (and some quotes) to a handful of articles that popped up over the weekend and which we think would be of interest to our readers. As if you don’t have enough [...]
On Monday, August 24th, the first full day of the ILTA ’09 conference, The Posse List decided to be a fly on the wall at one of the educational tracks. We chose the Project Management Peer Group track and sat in on these four sessions: Maximize Project Success by Minimizing Risk; Project Management Executive [...]
The International Legal Technology Association, or ILTA, is currently holding their annual conference in Washington, DC, at the Gaylord Hotel and Conference Center, on the PG side of the Wilson Bridge. For those subscribers to The Posse List who are in litigation support and live near Washington DC today (August 26th) is the best day [...]
At the ILTA09 meeting held at the Gaylord Hotel in Prince George’s County outside of Washington, D.C., there is a relaxed atmosphere. Kicking off the conference with the keynote address on Monday morning was Tom Koulopoulos, founder of the Delphi Group, who implored the participants to “stand up” and “give a big hug” to [...]
The 32nd annual educational conference of the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) starts today, August 23rd. This year it is at the Gaylord National just outside Washington, DC in National Harbor, Maryland. It is considered one of the premier events for ILTA members and decision-makers to come together to share their experiences as technology leaders to talk about how they [...]
Date: Thursday, Aug 20, 2009 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT Real-life examples, practical considerations and the pros and cons of locating, working with and managing the virtual legal assistant relationship. This session will specifically cover: – What a virtual legal assistant is, and more importantly, is not. – Which tasks, duties and processes [...]
Can you start a law firm part time? Conventional wisdom says no, that you need to commit fully to starting a firm to succeed or that starting a firm will dominate your time. Carolyn Elefant and Julie Tower-Pierce diagree. Carolyn Elefant, author of Solo by Choice and MyShingle, and Julie Tower-Pierce, author of Staying at [...]
Corporate legal departments are keeping more work in-house these days to reduce costs. For many, this means more work and fewer people to do it. To that end, many companies are taking advantage of the high quality of talent on the market now by increasing the use of contract attorneys. While using outside counsel is still [...]
This week’s “Top 10 plus …” E-discovery articles from Orange Legal Technologies. Strange Times: EDD $ is down 9% but should spike 30% this year - http://tinyurl.com/TCS9823 The Impact of E-Discovery on Arbitration – http://tinyurl.com/n4aqzs ILTA’s Annual Conference-A Not-So-Grimm Fairy Tale: The Conclusion – http://tinyurl.com/nh3gxz The Facebook Era is for Business – http://tinyurl.com/n8oxbb Is Electronic Discovery [...]
In 2005, Monsanto acknowledged violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) following its self-disclosure of inappropriate payments by former employees to Indonesian government officials. That self-disclosure led to the entry of a Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA) with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and a related cease-and-desist order with the Securities and Exchange Commission [...]
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