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Download: Comprehensive Guide to E-Discovery Project Management

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Exterro has published an e-book on e-discovery project management, which shows how to incorporate project management principles and tools into your legal process.

Dallas-Based Trial Law Firm Deans & Lyons Expands to Houston

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Dallas-based trial law firm Deans & Lyons, LLP, is expanding its Texas footprint with the addition of five prominent trial attorneys in the firm’s newly opened Houston office.

How to Stop Making Costly IT Contract Mistakes

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Poor IT contract management can cost your business time, money and legal fees, writes Sarah K. White for CIO.com.

Parsons McEntire McCleary & Clark PLLC Launched

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Parsons McEntire McCleary & Clark PLLC announces the opening of a new law practice focused upon trials, arbitrations, appeals, and dispute resolution.

Standly Hamilton Adds Personal Injury Attorney Stephen Blackburn in Dallas

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Blackburn is a trial lawyer who focuses his practice on cases involving serious personal injuries, wrongful death and dangerous water contamination.

New Details from Panama Papers Expose Scope of Secret Oil Deals in Africa

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“It is imperative that any multinational company operating in Africa immediately check its contracts and payments to determine if it has been doing business with one of the shell companies listed in this most recent report,” says Thomas Fox of Advanced Compliance Solutions.

Foley Adds Experienced Litigator in Washington

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Andrew Hurst has joined Foley & Lardner LLP’s Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice as partner in the Washington, D.C. office.

Software Contracts – Successfully Negotiating an Indemnification Section (Part 1 of 3)

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Jeff Pinson of Scott & Scott, LLP, says that, beecause Indemnification is a risk transfer mechanism, it is crucial to understand the provision and to successfully negotiate it to prevent unwanted risk.

Quarles & Brady Named One of the Best Law Firms for Women

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Quarles & Brady LLP has been named to list of the 2016 Working Mother and Flex-Time Lawyers Best Law Firms for Women.

Maynard Cooper & Gale Names New Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer

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Birmingham, Alabama-based Maynard Cooper & Gale, P.C. announces that the firm has elected veteran leader Greg Curran as chairman of the firm.

Barnes & Thornburg Adds Three Insurance Recovery Attorneys in Los Angeles and Dallas

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP announces today that three lawyers from Anderson Kill’s Ventura, California, office have joined the firm’s Litigation Department and Insurance Recovery and Counseling Practice Group.

Litigator Harold D. Pope Joins Dykema’s Detroit Office

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Harold D. Pope has joined Dykema in its Litigation Department as a senior counsel in the firm’s Detroit office.

Yahoo GC Could Receive $9M in Severance

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Bloomberg Law is reporting that Yahoo General Counsel Ronald Bell could receive as much as $9 million in severance payout as a result of Verizon Communications’s $4.8 cash acquisition, according to the company’s filings.

Microsoft Sued Over Windows 10 Update Campaign

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A suit in U.S. District Court in Florida alleges Microsoft’s Windows 10 update prompts violated laws governing unsolicited electronic advertisements, as well as FTC prohibitions on deceptive and unfair practices, reports The Seattle Times.