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Will Facebook’s News Feed Change Affect Legal Immunity For User Content?

Proskauer Rose – Facebook recently announced that it would make changes to its news feed to prioritize content that users share and discuss and material from “reputable publishers.” These changes are part of what Mark Zuckerberg says is a refocusing of Facebook from “helping [users] find relevant content to helping [users] have more meaningful social […]

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Using “Speed Dating” In Your Next Law Firm Retreat

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Wicker Group – Throughout my many years working with law firms, I have found that interactive games can be a welcome addition to any firm retreat. In particular, games that help lawyers learn more about their colleagues are often more effective than traditional practice group panel presentations. As firms grow and change, it is important

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Kerri Reisdorff Selected to Chair Ogletree Deakins Women’s Initiative

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – February 5, 2018 – Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that Shareholder Kerri Reisdorff will chair Ogletree Deakins Women’s Initiative (ODWIN). She succeeds Ashley Cuttino who remains with the firm based in its Greenville, SC office. ODWIN was established to

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Three Leading Corporate Attorneys will join DLA Piper Martinez Beltran in Colombia

DLA Piper announced today that Juan Manuel de la Rosa, Felipe Quintero and José Miguel Mendoza, three leading corporate attorneys in Colombia, have joined DLA Piper Martinez Beltran as partners in the Bogotá, Colombia, office, boosting the firm’s Mergers and Acquisitions and Corporate practices. Quintero, who holds an LLM degree from Harvard University, joins the

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Law Recruitment Changes Ahead: New Government Changes NZ Legal Recruitment Outlook

With a change in government for the first time in nearly a decade, a legal recruitment firm says changes in hiring trends are likely as the programmes of the Labour-led alliance get underway. McLeod Duminy Legal Careers says the focus on corporate and property lawyers prevalent in the first half of 2017, is already giving

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Provincial NZ Law Firm Offers $25000 To Attract Lawyers – It Worked Before, Why Not Now?

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Law firms seeking lawyers to work in the provinces are taking aggressive steps to recruit staff, with reports that one law firm is offering new solicitors up to $25,000 cash deposit for a house to attract quality staff. A Hasting-based law firm has made the offer, with the advertisement looking for a senior and junior

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2 Maori Women Who Used Their Law Degrees Via Different Paths To Reach The Same Employer

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Two women lawyers, both Maori, have wound up working for the same company after taking entirely separate routes to their current jobs: One a varied and more circuitous journey and one a more traditional one. Both demonstrate the opportunities that exist for women lawyers notwithstanding the obstacles that confront many in the profession. VUW Law

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Securing the Law Firm: Dark Web Footprint Analysis of 500 UK Legal Firms

RepKnight – Legal firms have access to some of the most sensitive data imaginable about their clients – whether corporate or private. And just like any other company, they hold personal information about their employees, such as home address, contact details, bank account numbers and pension information. But just how secure is the average law

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Mayer Brown launches timely global mobility and migration blog

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1 February 2018 – Mayer Brown announced today that its innovative Global Mobility & Migration team, which is an essential component of the firm’s Employment & Benefits practice, has launched a blog, “The Mobile Workforce.” The blog is designed to provide businesses with up-to-date changes pertaining to global migration developments and trends. Mayer Brown partners

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