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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruption for businesses and individuals around the globe. Our content focuses on its impact on the legal industry, including law firms, the court system, in-house counsel, tech companies and law schools.
By Jack Newsham | March 20, 2020
At least one law firm in New York has laid off some staff. Many firms are seeking credit and anticipating a dealmaking downturn.
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By Angela Morris | March 20, 2020
"Lawyers are saying, 'I don't want to come to your office,'" Corpus Christi solo practitioner Monte English said, adding that some attorneys also oppose remote depositions. "Some people feel they need to be face-to-face to cross examine a witness, if that's part of being able to confront your adversary."
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By Jane Wester | March 20, 2020
The inmates in the suit are all medically vulnerable to the effects of coronavirus because they're over age 50, have preexisting conditions or both, according to the filing.
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By Ryan Tarinelli | March 20, 2020
Law firms were not listed as an essential service under an executive order issued earlier this week that previously curtailed the number of employees allowed to report for work in office.
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By Catherine Wilson | March 20, 2020
Rules setting deadlines for attorney advertising, attorney discipline and the unauthorized practice of law have been suspended.
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By Jacqueline Thomsen | March 20, 2020
Judge Thomas Griffith said he was locked out of arguments for five to six minutes after he got dropped from the phone conference.
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By C. Ryan Barber | March 20, 2020
"Actually interviewing people as part of an internal investigation, appearing before the government in whatever capacity—that is just not something that lends itself to remote work," a white-collar partner at Quinn Emanuel says.
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By Lizzy McLellan | March 20, 2020
"If we're able to keep everyone healthy, we can take better care of the clients, and therefore look out for the financial wellbeing of our team as well."
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By Michael P. Maslanka | March 19, 2020
Even though the nature of work is evolving due to the COVID-19 outbreak, employment law issues will still continue to pop up within this framework, says Michael P. Maslanka is an assistant professor of law at UNT Dallas College of Law.
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By Patrick Smith | March 19, 2020
Richard Weber, a partner at New York- and New Jersey-based Gallo Vitucci Klar, died this week from complications related to COVID-19, according to the LGBT Bar Association of New York.
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