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Corporate Counsel’s Guide to Contract Data Management

<b>Corporate Counsel’s Guide to Contract Data Management</b>

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In this new guide, Corporate Counsels can learn 10 keys to successfully managing and harnessing the wealth data in their organization’s buy-side and sell-side contracts.

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Bradley Partner Jason Mehta Selected As 2020 LCLD Fellow

<b>Bradley Partner Jason Mehta Selected As 2020 LCLD Fellow</b>

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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP Tampa partner Jason P. Mehta, a member of the firm’s Government Enforcement and Investigations Practice Group, has been selected as a 2020 Fellow of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD).

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Perkins Coie Expands Trust & Estate Planning Practice with New Seattle Partner Akane R. Suzuki

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Perkins Coie Expands Trust & Estate Planning Practice with New Seattle Partner Akane R. Suzuki

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Barnes & Thornburg Continues Atlanta Growth With Addition of Litigator Eric Fisher

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Barnes & Thornburg has added Eric S. Fisher as a partner in the Litigation Department in Atlanta. Fisher is the latest example of growth in the firm’s Atlanta office, and is the fifth legal professional to join since the beginning of the year.

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Oncopeptides Strengthens its Organization by Appointing Karolina Vilval as General Counsel

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Karolina Vilval has been appointed as General Counsel of Oncopeptides

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Inside Counsel Beware: Your Job Description Now Includes Antitrust Compliance

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Attorneys General in several states have stepped up their challenges to no-poach agreements, particularly in franchise settings.

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DA on Colorado’s Eastern Plains Indicted by Grand Jury on Drug, Misconduct Charges

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Brittny Lewton, a district attorney who represents seven counties on Colorado’s Eastern Plains, was indicted Thursday by a grand jury on drug and official misconduct charges.

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Coronavirus Fears Prompt Biglaw Firms To Limit Travel, Reschedule Retreats To Protect Partners

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Biglaw firms across the country are taking the news seriously, echoing the actions of their colleagues abroad and imposing travel restrictions and canceling events.

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Perkins Coie Adds Environment and Real Estate Litigator Ray Hartman to San Diego Office

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Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Ray Hartman has joined the firm’s Environment, Energy and Resources practice as a partner in the San Diego office.

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Linking an Invention to the Evidence: Strategic Considerations from Prosecution to Litigation

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Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP will present a free webinar, “Linking an Invention to the Evidence: Strategic Considerations from Prosecution to Litigation,” featuring Fitch Even attorneys Mark A. Borsos and Evan Kline-Wedeen.

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Slack eDiscovery Essentials Collection

<b>Slack eDiscovery Essentials Collection</b>

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Slack is one of today’s toughest enterprise ediscovery challenges.

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Foley Deepens National IP Electronics Bench with Addition of High-profile Team in Washington, D.C. and Dallas

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Foley & Lardner announced the firm has expanded its national intellectual property capabilities with the addition of four attorneys to its Intellectual Property Department and Electronics Practice Group. Eric Sophir and Gary Solomon join as partners, while Matthew Horton and Kamyar Maserrat join as senior counsel and associate, respectively.

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Dykema Adds Intellectual Property Attorney Michael S. Gzybowski to Its Ann Arbor Office

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A former patent examiner for the United States Patent & Trademark Office with more than 30 years of private practice experience, Gzybowski’s practice focuses on preparing and filing patent applications and obtaining patents on behalf of clients in the U.S. and abroad.

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Leading Litigation Partner Brian P. Kavanaugh Joins Sidley in Chicago

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Sidley Austin announced today Brian Kavanaugh has joined as a partner in its global Litigation practice in their Chicago office. Prior to this, he was a partner at the firm Kirkland & Ellis, where he was a litigation partner and one of the leaders of its Data Security & Privacy practice.

He represents clients extensively in healthcare, insurance and data privacy, through matters ranging from multidistrict litigation and class action suits to complex commercial disputes and arbitrations.

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Perkins Coie Adds Healthcare Partner Zubin Khambatta to Austin Office

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Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Zubin Khambatta has joined the firm’s Healthcare industry group as a partner in the Austin office.

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Detecting Fraudulent Certificates of Insurance

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The certificate of insurance is one of the most important documents that you can review in connection with your business contract, because if something goes wrong, you may need to tap that coverage.

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Hold Onto Your Knickers: Biglaw Partner Said ‘Damn’ At The Supreme Court

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During Supreme Court oral arguments earlier this week, a Biglaw partner dropped a ‘damn’ to colorfully illustrate his point.

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Lawyer Sues Barrington Over ‘Unlawful’ Arrest

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An East Providence lawyer who specializes in asbestos litigation is suing the Town of Barrington over his arrest on assault and disorderly conduct charges that were later dismissed.

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Opioid Companies Say Lawyers’ Fee Demand Threatens Settlement Talks

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The drug companies noted that the attorneys would receive more money from the settlement than even some of the states they represent.

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Barnes Group Names General Counsel Successor

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Bristol, Connecticut-based Barnes Group is promoting James Pelletier to become senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective April 1.

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