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Online Quiz Scores Maturity of E-Discovery Process
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The Exterro quiz consists of 20 multiple choice questions based on best practices ranging across the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) from information governance through matter closing.
Download: Effective Practices for Internal Investigations Led by the Board
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The NACD article helps directors develop an internal investigation protocol to follow should an issue arise, and equips directors with a framework to mitigate the effects of an investigation both internally and externally.
Annual Security Report Deadline is Approaching
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The U.S. Department of Education’s deadline for institutions to comply with the Annual Security Report is Oct. 1, 2018, points out Canopy Programs by United Educators.
Chamblee Ryan Observes 20 Years of Litigation Practice
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Texas law firm Chamblee Ryan is observing its 20 years of litigation by compiling a long list of victories.
Master Class: Aligning Board Responsibilities
Webinar, Sept. 20, 2018
This NAVEX master class will cover how to wrangle top-level decision-makers to ensure all executives and board members understand their responsibilities for compliance oversight.
Registration Open for 2018 Eastern District of Texas Bench Bar Conference
Event, Oct. 17-19, 2018
The 22nd annual EDTX Bench Bar Conference is set for October 17-19 at the Marriott Legacy Town Center in Plano.
Just Released: ACC 2018 Global Compensation Report
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The survey report is based on responses from more than 5,000 lawyers in corporate legal departments from 65 countries and 39 different industry sectors.
New Report: Don’t Leave Open Source Risk Analysis out of M&A
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The growing use of open source in software development exposes companies to potential security vulnerabilities and license compliance issues that must be managed.
National Law Journal Honors Loewinsohn Flegle Deary Simon
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The publication’s research staff selected the Dallas-based firm for its lawyers’ “exemplary performance in cutting-edge work on behalf of plaintiffs over the last 18 months.”
White Paper: Update on the U.S. Department of Education’s Clery Enforcement Measures
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Despite the change in federal administration, the U.S. Department of Education has continued to aggressively enforce the Clery Act, reports Canopy Programs.
Download: Guide to Delegating Legal Contract Responsibility
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Delegating contract management activities to your non-lawyer professionals has a variety of advantages, but it needs to be planned deliberately and strategically.
Download: Improve Compliance Training to Reduce Risk
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Poor decisions made by employees or lack of awareness around the law can expose your organization to workplace harassment fines, wage & hour violations, and international bribery and corruption charges.
One of North Texas’ Largest Women-Owned Law Firms Celebrates 10th Anniversary
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Award-winning Estes Thorne & Carr PLLC is celebrating its 10th year as one of the largest women-owned law firms in North Texas.
Annual Security Report Preparation: 10 Questions to Ensure Compliance
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Preparing your institution’s Annual Security Report (ASR) is critical in demonstrating your school’s compliance with the Clery Act, says Canopy Programs by United Educators.
SCCE Announces Speakers for Annual Compliance & Ethics Institute
Event, Oct. 21-24, 2018
The Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics has announced the lineup of keynote speakers for the upcoming Compliance & Ethics Conference in Las Vegas.
Download: Basics of E-Discovery Guide (2nd Edition)
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Exterro has published the second edition of its Basics of E-Discovery Guide and made it available for downloading at no charge.
East Texas Firm Chalks Up $43.3 Million Med-Mal Verdict
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In a new video, lawyers from Tyler, Texas-based Martin Walker PC discuss a recent medical malpractice case that yielded their client a $43.32 million verdict, including $25 million in exemplary damages.
Webinar: Open Source Software – Risk Management & IP Value Protection
Webinar, July 31, 10 a.m. CDT
Security vulnerabilities or licensing loopholes stemming from open source software can result in product recalls, the loss of valuable IP and terrible damage to your reputation and bottom line.
Webinar: Leveraging the Data in Your Contracts to Prove the Value of Legal
Webinar, July 26, 2018, 10 a.m. PST
The webinar will discuss legal’s new role as a strategic business function has forced legal teams to evolve, shifting from cost-center to profit-center.
Webinar: Best Practices for Impactful Compliance Training
Webinar, July 19, 2018, 1 p.m. ET
The event is designed to show how companies are using their training programs to change employee behavior and positively impact corporate culture.
