“Federal law enforcement is just overwhelmed with the amount of these scams; the breadth and volume and sophistication are so high that the civil justice system is the most viable path, said George M. Padis, a partner at Sbaiti & Company who represents the plaintiff. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Supreme Court Appears Stuck Between "Extremes" Over Copyright Liability For ISPs
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday reviewed whether internet service provider Cox Communications should be on the hook for up to $1 billion in copyright damages for refusing to cut off the connections for users engaged in illegal piracy. Click Here To Read The Full Article
How I Made Practice Group Chair: 'Stay Open to Learning New Skills,' Says John McManus of Harris Beach Murtha
“Focus on mastering your craft—your practice area—first. Stay open to learning new skills that go beyond the ‘mere’ practice of law, such as understanding law firm economics, client development, and interviewing for recruiting.” Click Here To Read The Full Article
The K&E Factory: How Kirkland's Nonequity Army Feeds Big Law's Top Ranks
The firm’s nonequity partners might not make the equity at Kirkland, but they tend to elsewhere, as data from Pirical shows—but where do they land? Click Here To Read The Full Article
'Black Swan' Events Could Motivate More Big Law Firms to Seek PE, Outside Capital
The pandemic and the Trump administration’s attack on law firms showed Big Law that economic conditions aren’t the only major factors to consider in future-proofing their firms. Click Here To Read The Full Article

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