Interested in the issues connected with the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive provisions? Thomson Reuters and West LegalEdcenter will be sponsoring a webinar on March 18 at 12 p.m. EDT titled “Religious Issues in the Supreme Court: The Affordable Care Act’s Contraceptive Provision.” Listeners will get essential information on: -The nuts and bolts of the Affordable …
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Legal News Brief – March 8, 2013
Happy Friday! Before you head out for the weekend, check out your legal news headlines from Thomson Reuters News and Insight. Gupta lawyer reflects on negotiation strategy in high-profile case Gary Naftalis said in hindsight he would not have shared certain information with prosecutors before they ultimately brought insider trading charges against his client. More …
Podcast: Legal aspects of celebrity scandals
Celebrity scandals always seem to capture the public’s attention, as evidenced by recent headlines involving Lance Armstrong, Manti Te’o, Lindsay Lohan, and any number of celebrities that you see populating the checkout line magazine rack. But after the headlines fade, what are the consequences of these scandals? Why do some scandal-scarred celebrities rebound while others …
Thomson Reuters to host Global Ethics Summit March 5-6, 2013
Next week, Thomson Reuters will host the fifth annual Global Ethics Summit in conjunction with the Ethisphere Institute. The conference, taking place March 5-6, 2013 in New York, will address the challenges of compliance and government regulation in today’s global business environment, as well as the vital role that values and ethics play in successful …
James Jarvis featured in Metropolitan Corporate Counsel magazine
James Jarvis, senior director, New Product Development at Thomson Reuters, recently published an article in Metropolitan Corporate Counsel magazine. In the article, titled “Are you enabling technology or is it enabling you?” Jarvis discusses how law firms want to increase efficiency and effectiveness, and there are growing pressures to adopt technology to achieve those efficiencies …
Podcast: How law firms can help clients prevent cyber-espionage
Recent news reports have called attention to the risks of American businesses and government agencies being hacked by Chinese agents. And a new classified National Intelligence Estimate reportedly lists several other nations, including France and Israel, as sources of cyber-espionage against US targets. Peter Toren, Intellectual Property and Computer Crimes expert with Weisbrod Matteis & Copley …
Legal News Brief – February 22, 2013
Before you head out for the weekend, check out your legal news headlines from Thomson Reuters News and Insight. In Etan Patz case, a confession is just the start Pedro Hernandez’s lawyer has cited a rarely invoked New York law to argue that a confession alone is not legally sufficient to support the charges. Top …
Bob Schukai featured on Legal Technology Insider
Charles Christian recently posted a video he shot of Bob Schukai, global head of Technology at Thomson Reuters, discussing the importance of designing for mobile. Check out the full video on Legal Technology Insider.
Legal News Brief – February 15, 2013
After a brief hiatus, the Legal News Brief is back! Before you head out for the weekend, check out your legal news headlines from Thomson Reuters News and Insight. Preview: U.S. agriculture wary as Monsanto heads to Supreme Court The patent battle over an herbicide-resistant genetic trait could have ramifications for the biotechnology industry and the …
Allison Guidette on Elite’s evolution
Thomson Reuters Elite has been around for over 60 years, and has evolved dramatically in that time into the premier law firm financial and operations management technology company. In the video clip below, Allison Guidette, managing director of Large Law Firms at Thomson Reuters, talks about Elite acquisitions and the company’s evolution over the years, …
