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DISCO Goes Public - and opens on the NYSE with a bang! The Texas-based eDicovery and legal document review company went public this week, trading under the LAW symbol. More here.
Lowenstein Sandler - a firm that brought in gross revenue of $350.1M in 2020 and once ‘strongly encouraged’ vaccination will now require it to return to office. More here.
Cooley Will Not Require Lawyers to Return to Office - The firm set clear boundaries for lawyers; no minimum in-office day requirement and no return date to the office. Anyone who does return to the office will need to be fully vaccinated as well. More here.
Morgan Stanley Backlash: CLO Pens Letter on Going Back to Office - The letter urges a "warning" to their outside law firms about their remote work policies citing work performance issues if left unaddressed. Top lawyers at Adobe Inc., Dell Inc., and Qualcomm Inc. have responded stating they don't mind workplace flexibility. More here.
As a war for legal talent rages, analysts question whether perpetual salary raises and bonuses are sustainable. Firms are considering non-partner-track lawyers and alternative staffing measures. More here.
FTC Votes Unanimously to Enforce Right to Repair - the vote follows an executive order issued last week by the White House pressing the agency to secure individual consumers' rights to fix their devices. More here.
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While the H-1B quota for the fiscal year 2014 is over, it is significant to note that those foreign nationals already in the US on H-1B visas are exempt from the annual quota.
The number of abandoned mergers and acquisitions is at its highest in years, as the current U.S. administration is pursuing a more aggressive antitrust policy, pushing for more lawsuits and fewer settlements.
In-house legal professionals discuss if someone who has only working in-house has missed out on other professional development.
Under a new law, employers are also prevented from disciplining employees who do not attend these meetings.
Published weekly on Friday, the Legal.io Newsletter covers the latest in legal, talent & tech.
NY lawmakers have passed several measures to protect minors in an increasingly global and complex online environment.
ALM released its 2021 Am Law 100 - here are the top 10 firms by revenues.
The proposed law will ensure that big tech companies operate in a manner that is fair to both businesses and consumers.
Garcia will report to the new CEO Eric Friedrichsen. Garcia’s task includes addressing legal challenges and focusing on DISCO’s next phase of growth.
