If you think corporate lawyers still dominate big U.S. law firms, think again. Litigation Department of the Year data shows that, on average, top-tier firms today are built just as much on litigation.
There's more than one path to success in ranking litigation departments.
Features
Are law schools inflating their graduate employment statistics? Students at several schools claim they are. A series of suits is forcing the ABA to reexamine its reporting requirements.
KBR's top lawyer says that the company benefited from having a monitor.
Critics say that the FCPA monitor program should be scaled back. But enforcement officials remain committed to it.
Departments
Developments
Lawyers are flocking to Mexico because of a new class action law.
Merger objection litigation is booming.
A top plaintiffs firm tries to save face over expenses.
Copyright attorneys sue patent attorneys for infringement.
How an off-label marketing case against Stryker execs collapsed.
E-Discovery
A judge issues the first ruling on computer-assisted review.
Google's search blunder gives Oracle an opening
Adjourned
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