Archive for November, 2015
Information Governance Conference Set for Portland and Seattle
EVENT, Nov. 11-12
2015 Information Governance Conference is a half-day, complimentary conference designed to give companies insights into handling the risks and costs of unmitigated data growth in the era of legal compliance and cyber security threats.
Protecting Your Trademark From Counterfeiting
White Paper
Increasing use of the Internet, combined with new technologies enabling simple and low-cost duplication, have made counterfeiting easier than ever.
Understanding ESI Chain of Custody
White Paper
There is relatively little understanding of the unique problems and considerations underlying chain of custody for electronic evidence, writes Indiana lawyer Helen Geib on QDiscovery’s website.
The Board and Long-Term Value Creation
White Paper
The NACD Blue Ribbon Commission Report emphasizes that directors have a fundamental responsibility to ensure that the organization’s short-term actions are well aligned with its long-term strategy.
2015 E-Discovery Case Law Review
White Paper
A new e-discovery case law white paper from Exterro and General Counsel News reviews three must-know e-discovery cases from 2015.
U.S. News & World Report Names DLA Piper ‘Law Firm of the Year’ in Franchise Law
NEWS
DLA Piper has been recognized the firm as the 2016 Law Firm of the Year in Franchise Law in the newest edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms.”
Benefits of Negotiating a Source Code Escrow Agreement in a Software Vendor Contract
Article
Many companies have software licenses tailored to their needs and are for business operations on a day-to-day basis. But what happens if the software provider goes out of business or discontinues support for the software?
Dykema Expands Financial Institutions Practice with Addition of Elizabeth Khalil
NEWS
Khalil focuses on emerging compliance issues, particularly those related to technology and new uses of consumer information, as well as consumer lending and deposit issues and rules issued pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Act.
Rose•Walker Adds Attorney Todd Starr to Colorado Office
NEWS
Rose•Walker LLP announced the addition of attorney Todd M. Starr as managing partner in the firm’s Pagosa Springs office.
AZA Scores Defense Win for National Oilwell Varco in $120 Million Discrimination Suit
NEWS
AZA offered evidence that showed there were several non-discriminatory reasons some of the workers did not receive promotions.
Everlaw Announces New E-Discovery Platform Feature
NEWSThe new Everlaw e-discovery functionality is designed to help users organize the most important documents identified in review.
Top Five Things Clients Never Tell Their Lawyers
Article
The best, most cost effective, representation will be achieved only with the free flow of information, writes Francis Drelling.
Contract Negotiation: Stopping Redlining in its Tracks
Article
ContractRoom discusses how the new wave of contract management is reducing time spent in negotiations.