ABA Journal

Ideas from the Front

75 ABA Journal Ideas from the Front articles.

The Zubulake Road Show

Lawyers Are Traveling to Conferences, Companies to Explain E-Discovery Opinions

Private Drive

New Twists in Sarbanes-Oxley May Compel More Smaller Companies to Exit the Market

Spam I Am

Mass E-mail Marketing Can Make Sense, But it Can Be Solicitation in Some States

Office Design on a Dime

Get a Great Space without the Splurge by Tapping the Right People, Reusing Materials

No Big Deal

Want to Beat a Big Firm in Litigation? Turn its Tactics to Your Advantage

Road Warriors

These Lawyers and Their Employees Enjoy the Trip to the Courthouse

You Gotta Have Art

When Paintings and Sculptures Adorn the Office, Clients Take Interest

Cash Up Front

New Funding Sources Ease Financial Strains on Plaintiffs Lawyers

In Google We Trust?

Critics Question How Much Judges, Lawyers Should Rely on Internet Search Results

Thoroughly Persuasive

Lobbying Can Be a Lucrative Addition to Law Firm Practice, But Beware of Conflicts

The Price is Right

Some Firms Lower Costs to Attract and Keep Clients, But Others Don’t Buy Into It

Home Bound

Shared Housing Situations Stay Cozy With Living-Together Agreements

History Lesson

Uncovering a Firm’s Past Doesn’t Have to Be Done by the Book

Mover Over, James Bond

Modern Corporate Spying Tactics Are Subtle, Yet Still Dangerous

Hidden Agendas

Unlocking Invisible Electronic Codes Can Reveal Deleted Text, Revisions

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