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Archive Monthly Archives: August 2009

Keeping Up With The FCPA In Challenging Times

The rapidly changing economic landscape presents countless challenges to global organizations, not the least of which is compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).  U.S. companies with

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JD Supra: use it to get published and market yourself

In our Trends series (click here) on the contract attorney market we have tried to present multiple ways to raise your profile by getting published and thereby marketing yourself.   Despite the

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lawtechTalk: introducing lawyers to emerging legal technologies

  lawtechTalk introduces lawyers to emerging legal technologies and helps you understand valuable Internet and Web 2.0 technologies and how to incorporate them into your business to maximize efficiency

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DOJ’s antitrust investigation of credit derivatives could have wide ranging effects

A few weeks ago we posted the news that the DOJ had launched an antitrust investigation into how dealers provide credit derivatives prices (see our previous post by clicking here). Two recent articles

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Cadwalader’s new manpower model: contract attorneys

In July 2009, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft put 34 associates on an involuntary sabbatical.  Now, as reported by Above the Law (click here) the firm is offering to hire them back as contract attorneys,

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Tuesday, August 4th: free webinar “eDiscovery Plain & Simple” — a “crash course” in electronic discovery

  Authors of the new book eDiscovery Plain & Simple, Allison Brecher, Corporate Counsel for a Fortune 200 and Shawnna Childress, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Women in eDiscovery, are teaching

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