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November 2012

Changes In Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Leadership

Section Feature

AAA: India Johnson Succeeds William K. Slate II
India Johnson
American Arbitration Association

Dodd-Frank Two Years Later: Part II

Section Feature

Systemic Risk Council: A Call To Action
Systemic Risk Council

Law Firms

Are Corporations Ready To Be Transparent And Share Irrelevant Documents With Opposing Counsel To Obtain Substantial Cost Savings Through The Use Of Predictive Coding?
Ronni D. Solomon
King & Spalding LLP

Service Providers

Predictive Coding: Transparency, Metrics And Ease Of Use
Ed Burke, Mary Ann Benson
Epiq Systems
How Applied Discovery’s Legal Hold Services Can Help Companies Comply With Their Duty To Preserve
Kelli Clark
Applied Discovery, Inc.

India

Section Feature

India: Opening Its Doors To Investment
Prakash H. Mehta
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Law Firms

India’s Foreign Direct Investment Policy Opens The Door To Multi-Brand Retail
Rahul Patel, Matthew Bozzelli, Rajat Sethi, Rachael Israel
King & Spalding LLP

Employment Law

NLRB's Social Media Initiative: Not Much To "Like”
Patricia A. Dunn
Jones Day
NLRB Law Update – Recent NLRB Decisions That Affect The Non-Union Workplace
James R. Hays, Rebecca R. Hirschklau
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
Waivers Of Class And Collective Claims In Arbitration Agreements: Recent Developments
Kevin B. Leblang, Robert N. Holtzman
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

Intellectual Property

The Patent Wars In Perspective: But Any Solution Probably Will Be In The Hands Of Congress
William F. Abrams
King & Spalding LLP
Second Wave Of Patent Practice Changes Under The AIA
Joseph A. Capraro Jr.
Proskauer
Software Patents: A Discussion Of Issues And Case Law
Timothy E. DeMasi
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Trends In Trade Secret Litigation
Michael Bunis, Paul Popeo
Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP
The Smartphone Patent Wars: A U.S. Perspective
Fred I. Williams, Rehan M. Safiullah
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Reputation Creation and Restoration

Advancing ACC’s Global Vision And The Interests Of The In-House Bar
Derede McAlpin
ACC - Association of Corporate Counsel

Social Media

NLRB's Social Media Initiative: Not Much To "Like”
Patricia A. Dunn
Jones Day

Alternative Dispute Resolution

AAA: India Johnson Succeeds William K. Slate II
India Johnson
American Arbitration Association
Waivers Of Class And Collective Claims In Arbitration Agreements: Recent Developments
Kevin B. Leblang, Robert N. Holtzman
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

Antitrust

Waivers Of Class And Collective Claims In Arbitration Agreements: Recent Developments
Kevin B. Leblang, Robert N. Holtzman
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

Constitutional Law

The Supreme Court Speaks Out On Immigration
Bo Cooper
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP

Corporate Governance

Advancing ACC’s Global Vision And The Interests Of The In-House Bar
Derede McAlpin
ACC - Association of Corporate Counsel

Corporate-Securities

The Securities Class Action Opt-Out Plaintiff: By The Numbers
Neal R. Troum
Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP
Systemic Risk Council: A Call To Action
Systemic Risk Council
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Update
Rita M. Molesworth, Deborah A. Tuchman
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Information Barriers At Broker-Dealers
Kathy H. Rocklen, Benjamin J. Catalano
Proskauer
Delaware Supreme Court Affirms $2 Billion Damages Award For Controlling Stockholder Transaction Found To Be Unfair
William S. Freeman
Jones Day

Cybersecurity

Five Questions To Ask About How Your Corporate Legal Information Is Secured
Jonah Paransky
LexisNexis CounselLink

Data Security

Policy Issues Alert: U.S. Sixth Circuit Orders AIG Subsidiary To Cover Retailer's Computer Hacking Claim, Rejecting "Direct Loss" Defense
Anderson Kill & Olick, P.C.

E-discovery

Are Corporations Ready To Be Transparent And Share Irrelevant Documents With Opposing Counsel To Obtain Substantial Cost Savings Through The Use Of Predictive Coding?
Ronni D. Solomon
King & Spalding LLP
Predictive Coding: Transparency, Metrics And Ease Of Use
Ed Burke, Mary Ann Benson
Epiq Systems
How Applied Discovery’s Legal Hold Services Can Help Companies Comply With Their Duty To Preserve
Kelli Clark
Applied Discovery, Inc.
How Tightly Drafted Documents And Effective Use Of E-Discovery Facilitate A Favorable Litigation Outcome
Michael C. Lynch
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Economic Recovery

Create Jobs: Release Small Business From Misguided Governmental Constraints - Support The Atlantic Legal Foundation
Al Driver
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel

Environmental Law

Changes And Gray Areas In New Jersey’s New Environmental Law
Edward A. Hogan
Norris, McLaughlin & Marcus, P.A.
FTC Issues Final Revisions To The Green Guides: New Guidelines For Substantiating Environmental Marketing Claims
Gonzalo E. Mon, Katherine N. Rogers
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Immigration

The Supreme Court Speaks Out On Immigration
Bo Cooper
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
Immigration Legislation in the Lame Duck Session? Yes
Michael D. Patrick
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP

Insurance and Risk Management

Continental Insurance: Insureds Strike Gold In California
Stephen A. Klein
Hollingsworth LLP
Policy Issues Alert: Federal Court In California Requires Travelers To Cover Employee Reimbursement Claims Under EPLI Policy
Anderson Kill & Olick, P.C.
Policy Issues Alert: California Supreme Court Rules That Insurance Companies Have To Pay "All Sums" And Stack All Years Of Coverage In A Landmark Win For The State of California, Policyholders, And The Environment
Anderson Kill & Olick, P.C.
Policy Issues Alert: U.S. Sixth Circuit Orders AIG Subsidiary To Cover Retailer's Computer Hacking Claim, Rejecting "Direct Loss" Defense
Anderson Kill & Olick, P.C.

Internet

NLRB Law Update – Recent NLRB Decisions That Affect The Non-Union Workplace
James R. Hays, Rebecca R. Hirschklau
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
Software Patents: A Discussion Of Issues And Case Law
Timothy E. DeMasi
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
The Smartphone Patent Wars: A U.S. Perspective
Fred I. Williams, Rehan M. Safiullah
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Five Questions To Ask About How Your Corporate Legal Information Is Secured
Jonah Paransky
LexisNexis CounselLink

Job Creation

Create Jobs: Release Small Business From Misguided Governmental Constraints - Support The Atlantic Legal Foundation
Al Driver
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel

Life Sciences-Biotechnology

An FDA Practice With Insider Expertise
James N. Czaban, Sonali P. Gunawardhana
Wiley Rein LLP

Litigation

Book Review: Federal Litigation Treatise Earns Extraordinary Critical Acclaim
Trends In Trade Secret Litigation
Michael Bunis, Paul Popeo
Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP
The Securities Class Action Opt-Out Plaintiff: By The Numbers
Neal R. Troum
Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP
Delaware Supreme Court Affirms $2 Billion Damages Award For Controlling Stockholder Transaction Found To Be Unfair
William S. Freeman
Jones Day
Continental Insurance: Insureds Strike Gold In California
Stephen A. Klein
Hollingsworth LLP
The Court Of Appeals For The Federal Circuit Does Not Dive Into The Turbulent Waters Of The Supreme Court’s Stream Of Commerce Debate
John T. Gallagher
Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
How Tightly Drafted Documents And Effective Use Of E-Discovery Facilitate A Favorable Litigation Outcome
Michael C. Lynch
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Real Estate

How Tightly Drafted Documents And Effective Use Of E-Discovery Facilitate A Favorable Litigation Outcome
Michael C. Lynch
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Real Property Transfers: Dealing With The New Jersey Bulk Sales Act
Peter J. Ulrich, Russell B. Bershad, Nicole E. Taplin
Gibbons P.C.

Technology

The Patent Wars In Perspective: But Any Solution Probably Will Be In The Hands Of Congress
William F. Abrams
King & Spalding LLP
Software Patents: A Discussion Of Issues And Case Law
Timothy E. DeMasi
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
The Smartphone Patent Wars: A U.S. Perspective
Fred I. Williams, Rehan M. Safiullah
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP