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Complimentary Webinar: Best Practices for Vendor Risk Profiling
Webinar, Feb. 6, 2019
A new NAVEX Global webinar will discuss how to find the right approach to third-party risk management by applying appropriate risk factors.
Download: 3rd Annual In-House Legal Benchmarking Report
Insight
Exterro has published its 3rd Annual In-House Legal Benchmarking Report for use in benchmarking legal processes against 110 legal departments.
Download: Zapproved’s Winter 2019 Volume of Ediscovery Case Law Summaries
Insight
This volume from Zapproved covers a wide range of topics, from spoliation and sanctions to proportionality, scope, and technology.
Register for ACC Xchange 2019 Mid-Year Meeting for Legal Executives
Event, April 28-30, 2019
ACC has arranged for four curricula addresses in the areas of contracts, leadership, legal operations, and litigation.
A Top 10 Verdict in Texas
News
A team of lawyers with Boyd Powers & Williamson alleging deceptive business practices against BBVA Compass Bank won a $98 million verdict for their client, a real estate developer who was working to build three luxury subdivisions in Tarrant County, Texas.
Download: Expert Analysis on Emerging Board Issues for 2019
Insight
The report from the NACD offers comprehensive guidance that will inform governance decisions and strategic planning in 2019.
Webinar: 2019 Top Ten Predictions for Legal Compliance
Webinar, Jan. 17, 2019
NAVEX Global will present a complimentary webinar titled “Top 10 Compliance Trends for 2019” on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, beginning at 10 a.m. Pacific time (1 p.m. Eastern).
Munck Wilson Mandala Opens LA Office
News
Munck Wilson Mandala, with three offices in Texas, and The Hecker Law Group of California have joined forces to create a larger law firm with a Los Angeles office, the firm announced.
Jordan, Lynch & Cancienne Wins Take-Nothing Decisions in Texas, Louisiana
News
Trial lawyers with Jordan, Lynch & Cancienne PLLC scored big defense wins recently for two separate clients, securing a quick summary judgment for The Dow Chemical Company in Texas and prevailing in a jury trial for Union Carbide Corporation in New Orleans.
Download: Top E-Discovery Case Law Rulings from 2018
Insight
The white paper from Exterro provides a quick recap of the most important and influential e-discovery case law rulings from 2018.
National Law Journal Names Chrysta Castañeda to 2018 Elite Trial Lawyers List
News
Chrysta Castaneda has been awarded The National Law Journal’s Elite Trial Lawyers Award for 2018.
Download: 5 Future Tech Forces & Board Expectations
Insight
The areas discussed in the NACD article include artificial intelligence, blockchain, cybersecurity, hyperconnectivity, and symbiotic systems.
Longtime Colleagues Reunite to Create Labor & Employment Section
News
Christie Newkirk and Mark A. Shank have joined Diamond McCarthy LLP in Dallas and created the firm’s Labor & Employment Law Section.
Webinar: Paper Software Will Demo Contract Tools, Microsoft Word Add-In
Webinar, Dec. 18, 1 p.m. EST
Paper Software will present a complimentary webinar on Contract Tools, an add-in for Microsoft Word, that analyzes, proofreads, formats, reviews, and navigates contracts for legal departments and firms.
Download: Best Practices For Conducting Fast, Defensible Internal Investigations
Insight
Zapproved has published a new guide that outlines the five best practices for conducting fast, defensible internal investigations.
How Does Your Salary Compare? Read the Full GC Landscape Report
Insight
The LawGeex guide reveals insights from GCs at hundreds of companies across the United States, including Uber, PayPal, NetApp Amazon, Macy’s and Caterpillar.
What You Need to Know About Contract Management Software and Small Legal Teams
Insight
ContractWorks has published a new guide: Contract Management Software for the Small Legal Team: Why It’s Not Just for the Big Fish Anymore.
E-Discovery Day Observance Set for December 4
News
This one-day industry-wide, vendor-neutral celebration, will feature an all-star lineup of complimentary in-person events and online webcasts.
Houston Appellate Lawyer J. Stephen Barrick Named Partner at Hicks Thomas
News
Texas-based litigation boutique Hicks Thomas LLP announced that Houston appellate specialist and trial lawyer J. Stephen Barrick has been named a partner in the firm.
Houston-Based Firm Wins Global and Regional Patent Litigation Honors
News
Heim Payne & Chorush has secured three of the legal industry’s most significant patent litigation honors, with recognition by Chambers USA, International Asset Management’s IAM Patent 1000, and U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms.”
