Tag: Financial regulations

Good2bSocial is excited to announce its new Good2bSocial Academy course, Blogging for Lawyers led by LexBlog founder Kevin O’Keefe. The new course taught over seven weeks, will teach lawyers how to grow their business through blogging and everything they need to know about starting and maintaining an effective law firm blog. Whether a solo practitioner […]

Cannabis Insurance 101 identifies coverage needs and opportunities for a growing industry. New York, NY – Sept. 14, 2021 — The National Underwriter Company, an ALM business, is launching one of the first certifications for insurance agents and brokers, risk managers and other professionals who advise cannabis-related businesses: Cannabis Insurance Coverage Specialist (CICS). Created with […]

On April 5, 2021, a federal lawsuit was filed against family court judge, Mathew Harter.  [Shahrokhi, et.al. vs. Harter, 2:21-cv-00557-APG-BNW].  The lawsuit seeks a court order removing Harter from the bench—for violating Plaintiffs’ 14th Amendment right to expect a “fair judiciary.” GROUNDBREAKING LAWSUIT The lawsuit contends that the 14th Amendment guarantees the people’s fundamental right […]

The New York Law Journal Announces IMS as Nominee for More Than One Dozen “Best Of” 2021 Awards Pensacola, Fla.  |   The New York Law Journal, the prestigious legal publication serving the U.S. and New York legal community, has recognized IMS Consulting & Expert Services as a nominee in thirteen categories for its coveted “Best […]

Kalexius has been recognized as a premier managed legal services provider by Chambers and Partners for the second year in a row. The ranking focuses on Alternative Legal Service Providers and their added value for in-house legal departments. Chambers’ research highlights the rapid growth of the sector worldwide, cementing Kalexius’ foresight and expertise for high-value […]

Growing Costs for Legal Services in Private Capital Brings Pressure to Manage Expenses; First-of-a-Kind Event to Exchange Ideas and Best Practices for Managing Legal Spend London, UK – March 11, 2021 – Apperio, a provider of legal spend analytics and matter tracking, today announced it’s launching the Apperio Legal Expo (ALX). The virtual event is […]

Leadership demands corporate counsel in anticipation of a turbulent year. Companies will face a daunting combination of challenges in 2021, brought on by globalization/nationalization, geopolitical risks, climate change, social justice, cybersecurity, and increased regulatory activity. What are the C-suite’s expectations of the Office of the General Counsel in this environment? What demands will the GC […]

Last chair came early this ski season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For skiers and riders on the Epic Pass, the shortened season has an added letdown: not receiving a pass refund. Coronavirus brought an abrupt end to the 2019 – 2020 ski season, with every resort in North America closing by March 26. Vail […]

Written by Brooke Grossman Environmental racism, environmental justice, and environmental litigation are overlapping concepts rooted in the disproportionate burden of toxic pollution borne by low-income, heavily-minority communities. Industry has a record of targeting these communities for waste disposal and other harmful practices because the people who live there have historically lacked the resources to fight back. […]

ALM Intelligence Pacesetter Research finds law firms developing upstream regulatory risk consulting and advisory services New York, NY – December 9th,  2020 – New research from ALM Intelligence finds the market for regulatory risk services evolving from a subject-matter expertise problem to an opportunity to integrate regulatory risk into a growth strategy with a strategic […]