When a law firm agrees to take on a case, there is no guarantee that the case will go to trial. In fact, many disputes are settled long before they get close to reaching the courtroom. However, a good law firm will prepare for each and every case as if it was going all the way to trial. Multiple challenges Getting a case ready for trial is a team effort. While the lead … [Read more...] about The Challenges of Getting a Case Ready for Trial
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How a Class Action Lawsuit Works
*What is a Class Action Lawsuit?* Simply put, a class-action lawsuit is a lawsuit brought by one or several individuals on behalf of a larger group of affected people. When something happens that violates the rights of a group of people, generally by a large corporation. For example, an individual is fired from a company based on what they believe to be illegal grounds, … [Read more...] about How a Class Action Lawsuit Works
Columbia Law School: One of the Best Legal Programs Anywhere
Columbia Law School is one of the nation's most prestigious and overall excellent law schools, and having a law degree from this institution makes a person highly marketable. In fact, the top law firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP hires more lawyers from Columbia than any other law school. Academics Some of the most accomplished and distinguished legal scholars teach … [Read more...] about Columbia Law School: One of the Best Legal Programs Anywhere
The Defense Department’s Measured Take on International Law in Cyberspace
Paul Ney, General Counsel of the DoD addressed a large crowd of attendees at the 2020 U.S. Cyber Command Annual Conference and laid out the Defense department’s stance on international and domestic laws concerning cyberspace on March 2nd. His keynote address is the most important one on the subject of international law to date since it points out the overarching strategy of … [Read more...] about The Defense Department’s Measured Take on International Law in Cyberspace