Patsy Doerr interviews Nicole Hansen, manager, community relations for the Thomson Reuters legal business on the role of corporate responsibility. You can listen to Mind Your Business by clicking the play button on the built-in player below, or to download, right-click here. All of our Legal Current podcasts can also be found on iTunes – just enter …
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Commercial Litigation in New York State Courts, Fourth Edition
Commercial Litigation in New York State Courts, Fourth Edition includes 22 new chapters, two new volumes and expanded content across a range of topics that engage the interplay between rules of procedure and substantive law, outline strategies for representation of plaintiff and defendant, and consider ramifications of various actions. Robert L. Haig, partner at Kelley …
- October 22, 2015
- Leonard Lee
ABA Report on Women in the Legal Profession
Although women make up 36 percent of attorneys, a recent study by the ABA’s Commission on Women in the Profession found that male lead counsels in federal litigation cases outnumber their female counterparts by up to 3 to 1. Angela Agrusa of Liner LLP discusses both the progress that has been made, and the progress that has …
- October 20, 2015
- Leonard Lee
Ill Repute – Oct. 2015: Volkswagen, Pope Francis & Steve Jobs
A discussion of Volkswagen’s emissions scandal, Pope Francis’ visit to the US and the Steve Jobs movie. Ill Repute is a podcast looking at reputation management and the forces in the 24-hour news cycle and social media that impact it. To listen, click on the built-in audio player below, or to download right-click here
- October 9, 2015
- Leonard Lee
Who Controls the Internet?
Google still has not announced whether it will appeal a ruling earlier this year by the Court of Appeal for British Columbia ordering the Internet giant to remove certain links from its search engine – not just in British Columbia, but worldwide, because of a trademark infringement lawsuit brought by tech company Equustek. The ruling …
- October 5, 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
Mind Your Business Episode 3: A Conversation with Michael Meehan of GRI
Mind Your Business is back, and in this episode, Patsy Doerr, global head of Corporate Responsibility and Inclusion at Thomson Reuters, has a conversation with Michael Meehan, chief executive of GRI, about the value of sustainability in the modern business environment. You can listen to Mind Your Business by clicking the play button on the …
- September 14, 2015
- Alex Cook
What Most Attorneys Don’t Understand About Brands
Hear the word “brand,” and you might think of that apple with an oval bite taken out of it, or Target’s famous red bull’s-eye. In other words, you might think that branding doesn’t have much to do with running a law firm. If that describes your outlook on branding, you’re missing out on one of …
- August 27, 2015
- Leonard Lee
Is your car really a transformer?
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors, once described the Tesla Model S as a sophisticated computer on wheels. These days, that description actually applies to most cars, which are equipped with an increasing array of sensors, relays and connective equipment that control, monitor and report numerous systems and data. Tesla recently patched its software after …
- August 17, 2015
- Leonard Lee
Ill Repute episode 9: The Daily Show and the downfall of Jared
Welcome to Ill Repute, a podcast about reputation and the forces in the 24 hour news cycle and social media that inpact them. In this edition, I am joined by our resident PR consultant, Leonard Lee, as well as my colleague in Corporate Affairs at Thomson Reuters, Alex Cook. This week, we discuss how the …
- August 14, 2015
- Susan Martin