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Contract attorney work goes back to the farm: the fall-off in D.C. document review work

  By: Alexis Chrystos Manager, The Posse List (a division of The Project Counsel Group)         We have received a fair amount of questions on the fall off of D.C. based document review so

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The contract attorney overtime case against Skadden, Arps / Tower Legal has a new twist

    12 February 2014 – A big hat tip to Posse List member Matthew Green who has been following the Skadden/Tower Legal overtime suit. Matthew popped us a note and said: A very interesting

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The proposed AT&T acquisition of T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom: initial thoughts

Reported by:  Gregory P. Bufithis, Esq. (with special thanks to Johann Jurgens who is a telecom analyst for a hedge fund and is an advisor to The Posse List on the telecom industry)  21 March 2011

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LEGALTECH NY 2011: optimism, war crimes + e-discovery, IBM, on-line e-discovery education, predictive coding … and “real” information management

Reported by Gregory P. Bufithis, Esq. and Eric Fell, Esq. 18 February 2011 — It’s been two weeks since LegalTech New York and it’s taken that long to digest most of the information we collected.

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Connecticut Bill Would Regulate Offshoring Document Review

19 January 2011 – A Connecticut state legislator is concerned that the outsourcing of legal work has taken jobs away from recent law school grads and introduced a bill to address the “doc

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A structural shift: temps as a permanent solution

9 December 2010 — As the U.S. economy shows a slight pick up in activity, companies have started to hire temporary workers.  But with a difference.  After the trials and tribulations of being

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The S.E.C. is hiring 800 new employees … and they want to spend an evening with you

  From the SEC: Tuesday, September 28, 2010: “An Evening with the SEC” You are cordially invited to attend a panel discussion and networking event at the Securities & Exchange Commission. This

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Our report from ILTA 2010

27 August 2010 — The Posse List team was in Las Vegas this week at the annual International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) conference, led by our Chief Technology Officer Scott Madsen.  

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A compendium of document review/contract attorney articles from last week

There were a number of articles on document review and contract attorneys last week.  The discuss the challenges faced by contract atorneys and legal support professionals, how to recruit for and manage

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Contract lawyer sues NYC law firm for not paying overtime

A contract lawyer is suing Labaton Sucharow alleging that the law firm violated federal labor laws by not paying time-and-a-half for overtime.  The contract lawyer, Moshe Koplowitz, said that Labaton

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