This program was featured in the 2009 Nuts & Bolts: Basic Litigation Skills-Essential Tools for Lawyers on January 22, 2009. William K. Mills is a founding partner of Parker Shumaker Mills LLP, and ...

A California litigation attorney recently asked me if he could represent his American friend living in France. French law can be divided into two main categories, droit privé (private law) and droit ...

The COVID-19 global pandemic has fundamentally altered the shape of the global economy. From countless businesses furloughing or shutting down, to others turning on a dime to a fully work-from-home ...

More than any time in recent history, ethics in science now gets as much—maybe more—media attention than results. Although most scientists always focused on ethical behavior, the community continues ...

Six months ago the managing partner of your firm retired, and the remaining partners divided up his responsibilities. One of his responsibilities was handling consultations on independence and ethics ...

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The Trump administration targeted veteran career lawyers who managed pardon work, bankruptcy litigation and other legal issues in the latest wave of forced departures. By Devlin Barrett and William K.

In the span of one year, I exited the first company I’d founded eight years ago and co-founded an entirely new company with a new partner. It’s been a crazy journey, but as difficult as it’s been, ...

The American Chemical Society (ACS), the world’s largest association of professional scientists, should take the lead in articulating standards for scientists in academia. The ACS has established the ...