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Law Professor Supports Scambloggers, Calls for Colleagues to “Wake Up to Casualties of Our Enterprise”

There is a very good legal blog brought to our attention by Legal Blog Watch called Balkinization.  Lots of great posts on the law and the legal profession. Recently they ran a story on the growing

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Large Florida law firms are tapped for defense in the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill cases … and contract attorneys scramble

  According to an article in today’s law.com, the key defendants in the BP oil spill litigation, key defendants have lined up three prominent Florida law firms to defend against spill cases in Florida. 

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New Attorney Loan Forgiveness Program

New Loan Repayment Program for Civil Legal Aid Attorneys Apply by August 16 to participate in the U.S. Department of Education’s new Civil Legal Assistance Attorney Student Loan Repayment Program. Successful

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Do we smell doc review projects a-comin’ … or perhaps it’s just the stench of petroleum?

Oil, oil, oil, oil …. As has been reported in the Wall Street Journal, Lawyer Weekly and various other sources, companies that potentially face civil or criminal liability for the Gulf of Mexico oil

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Catalyst is rolling out its reviewer certification training to L.A. next week on May 25th, 26th, 27th

In follow-up to the success of its live certification program in D.C. and NYC, Catalyst is rolling out  its Catalyst CR Certified Reviewers program (CRCR) to LA next week.  CRCR is the certification

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Judge to parties in Toyota securities suit: “resolve the fight over discovery on your own … and you’ve got 1 week”

7 May 2010 — A federal judge in Los Angeles has declined a request by plaintiffs lawyers in a shareholder class action to force attorneys for Toyota Motor Corp. to turn over documents that were

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The United Airlines/Continental Airlines merger: a short or long document review?

  3 May 2010 — United Air Lines and Continental Airlines announced their merger today.  It will create the world’s largest airline by traffic.  Delta Air Lines would be unseated as the

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Law Firms Look To “In-Sourcing” To Slash Costs

In an effort to cut expenses, WilmerHale has decided to “in-source” its business operations to Dayton, Ohio.  But other law firms could also benefit from relocating support staff and even

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The U.S. health care reform legislation: the impact on contract attorney staffing agencies

  After at least a year in the making and months of uncertainty, landmark health care reform legislation has been signed into law in the U.S.   The new health care law makes sweeping changes to our

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Toyota Litigation Consolidated Before Central District of California

Nearly 200 lawsuits filed against Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. will be consolidated in the Central District of California, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation announced on Friday. The

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