Most Employers Will Continue to Provide Health Coverage Next Year, Survey Finds

Most Employers Will Continue to Provide Health Coverage Next Year, Survey Finds

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Tessa J. Gelbman

The number of employers that plan to continue providing their employees with health insurance has increased, according to a new survey conducted by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP). Full Story

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Nutty News:  Dear Biggest Fan, Here’s a Cease-and-Desist Letter

Nutty News: Dear Biggest Fan, Here’s a Cease-and-Desist Letter

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Martha Engel

You have to be one big fan of a company or product to establish a World {What-You-Cannot-Live-Without} Day.  Well, a sticky situation with the well-known hazelnut spread Nutella may have you rethinking your public affection. Full Story

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Study: Courts Should Not Rely On Rehabilitation That Jurors Can Be Fair

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Philip Thomas

Here is a study asking Can Jurors Self Diagnose Bias? Two Randomized Controlled Trials.” The study tries to determine whether the common practice of asking jurors who otherwise appear biased if they can be fair works to exclude biased jurors.

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Redefining “Nice” at Law Firms: Interplay Between Culture and Tenured Partner Underperformance

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Jessa M. Baker

During our most recent LawVision Managing Partner Roundtable, a topic of common concern resurfaced, albeit this time with a slightly different spin.   Full Story

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The Power of No

The Power of No

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Kendall Gray

I don’t know who died and made me Ethics Czar. I’m sure my character does not equip me to lecture the appellate nerds on ethics at the UTCLE Appellate Conference. Full Story

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Take Charge of Your Law Practice Brand

Take Charge of Your Law Practice Brand

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Elizabeth Ferris

A challenge many lawyers face is finding the balance between client work and growing a legal practice. How do you find the time to do both effectively? Full Story

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New Media Advertising Rules Apply to Ancient Industry Practices

Posted on May 21, 2013 by George J. Krueger

In Inventing Wine: A New History of One of the World’s Most Ancient Pleasures, Paul Lakacs describes winemaking as an 8,000 year old art, originally believed to be of divine origin.  Full Story

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Video Game Lawsuit Highlights Intellectual Property Issues with Internet Memes—Derek Allen

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Colin O'Keefe

Although we’re moving quickly from humorous to played out, you’ll still a number of brands use memes in their marketing and communications. That raises the question though, who owns those memes and can companies get in trouble for using them? Well, you can ask the developers of video game Scribblenauts as they were hit with suits from the IP owners of nyan cat and keyboard cat. Derek Allen, attorney with Winthrop & Weinstine and author on DuetsBlog, joins LXBN TV to explain whether or not this is something other businesses should be worried about. Full Story

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