SOPA and Its Effects

From Prohibition to “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell,” regulation of any kind in our country has typically led to long term legal battles.  What’s on the government regulation agenda for this year?  Pirated online materials — and they’re quickly turning into the subject of one of the most heated regulatory arguments of our time.

The debate at [...]

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LLM’s New App Featured on InsideCounsel Site

Thanks to Alex Vorro of InsideCounsel for a great post on our soon-to-be-released iPad App!

Check it out here.

NYSBA Releases Ethics App

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This week the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) announced the release of a free Mobile Ethics App giving all members of the legal community instant access to ethics advice from the convenience of any smartphone.  The new app features opinions expressed by the State Bar’s Committee on Professional Ethics with [...]

Need for Speed: ITC Wastes No Time During Discovery

Executive Corporate Magazine published an op-ed piece in this month’s edition which features attorneys Rodney R. Sweetland and Michael McManus of firm McKool Smith.  The two principals speak on the subject of the International Trade Commission (ITC)’s considerably faster discovery proceedings in comparison to timelines set by district courts.

According to Sweetland and McManus, litigation in [...]

PACER for iPhone

An iPhone app for PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) was released earlier this week allowing users to have a better mobile experience when looking up dockets on the website.  Previously regarded as difficult to use on iOS devices, the system now allows its users to view dockets and all other court documents in [...]