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A panel discussion of the role of lawyers, particularly government lawyers, in addressing questions of legal policy in the context of international affairs. -
Essential good habits you can create in 2012 and make it your most productive year yet -
Explores whether a lawyer's provision of pro bono legal services is a charitable contribution that is deductible from gross income on the federal tax return. -
Law firm mergers jumped by 67 percent in 2011, and are expected to rise again in 2012. -
Continuing legal education programs accessible online to NACDL members and non-members -
Companies around the world struggled to keep abreast of 14,215 regulatory announcements in 2011 -
Supreme Court to Rule Whether Corporations Can be Sued in U.S. Courts for Human-Rights Abuses Abroad
The U.S. Supreme Court announced on Oct. 17, 2011, that it would hear a case that could decide the question of whether corporations can be held accountable for human rights abuses committed with their assistance in foreign countries. -
Sodali's forecast for the 2012 annual meeting season contains both bad news and good news for companies. -
Hildebrandt Institute and Citi Private Bank Issue 2012 Client Advisory. -
Organizational and group decision-making is a complex process. Certainly, all democratic governments rest on the assumption that the majority is right, or at least "righter" than the minority. Most organizations, however, have long found that majority decision-making, "one person.-one vote," is not the way to efficiently run a business