Earlier this month, Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton, Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Lorie Gildea and Deputy Librarian of Congress David Mao led a celebration at the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul, Minn., to honor the U.S. Constitution and the Magna Carta. More than 100 guests gathered as Chief Justice Gildea discussed the influence of …
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CTC2015 – Wrap-up with Steve Rubley and Manoj Jain
With the Court Technology Conference now concluded, Steve Rubley, managing director for the Government segment of Thomson Reuters, and Manoj Jain, vice president, Global Head of Business Development and Sales, Thomson Reuters Court Management Solutions, discuss their thoughts on the show, trends and the future of Thomson Reuters Court Management Solutions.
- September 25, 2015
- Alex Cook
CTC2015 – Access to Justice and Mahesh Rengaswamy
The Court Technology Conference in Minneapolis featured a packed agenda, and among the notable sessions held was “Access to Justice,” hosted by Mahesh Rengaswamy, senior director of Global Justice Programs, Thomson Reuters. We caught up with Mahesh after the session to get his views on the discussion and the conference overall.
- September 24, 2015
- Alex Cook
Mind Your Business Episode 4: A Conversation with Chris Arsenault of the Thomson Reuters Foundation on the 9 Billion Bowls Initiative
Mind Your Business returns with Patsy Doerr, global head of Corporate Responsibility and Inclusion at Thomson Reuters, discussing Thomson Reuters 9 Billion Bowls initiative with Chris Arsenault, Food Security Correspondent with the Thomson Reuters Foundation. You can listen to Mind Your Business by clicking the play button on the built-in player below, or to download, …
- September 24, 2015
- Alex Cook
No Easy Exit for Volkswagen
I remember the adverts for vehicles running “clean diesel.” My first reaction was “Whaaat?” My second reaction was, “Seriously?” I guess the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency should have done a double check on the emissions tests of Volkswagen 2009-2015 models powered by the German car maker’s 2.0-liter diesel engines. On Friday the EPA found “irregularities” …
- September 24, 2015
- Sean Doherty
Auto Recall Legislation Lagging
The world’s largest auto show – the 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show – is in full swing. As my Legal Current colleague Sean Doherty discussed earlier, much of the attention is not on the hottest concept cars, but on the legal and regulatory troubles facing Volkswagen AG. Emission compliance and regulatory oversight are only a few …
- September 24, 2015
- Leonard Lee
CTC2015 – Technology to Connect the Justice Ecosystem
With the Court Technology Conference in Minneapolis in full swing, Thomson Reuters gathered leaders from across the justice system for the panel, Technology to Connect the Justice Ecosystem. Moderated by Brian Knudsen, vice president of the Government segment at Thomson Reuters, the discussion featured Judge Gary Lynch, Missouri Court of Appeals; J.D. Gingerich, Arkansas Director …
- September 23, 2015
- Alex Cook
Drafting Assistant Comes to iPad
Now that the iPad is an I-must-take-this-with-me anytime you set foot outside the office, the ability to check citations while on-the-go is an increasingly important part of a practitioner’s mobile arsenal of tools. In keeping up with this mobile need, Thomson Reuters has introduced Drafting Assistant on Microsoft Word for iPad. You can use WestCheck …
- September 22, 2015
- Leonard Lee
Ill Repute – September 2015
This edition of Ill Repute discusses these current events in the world of reputation management and the forces in the 24-hour news cycle and social media that impact it. Ashley Madison: The New HR Wild Card? The Summer of Discontent in Major Universities Women in Sports: Not Just On the Field What’s up with North …
- September 22, 2015
- Leonard Lee
Driving Growth and Strengthening Customer Relationships, a Case Study
Law firms know that the legal landscape and their clients’ needs continue to evolve, but many firms still may be challenged in their own evolution to meet those needs and grow their business. Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP, one of California’s largest business firms, employs the tools and technology today to not only advance …
- September 21, 2015
- Jeff McCoy