New Trends in Law and Law Firms
The legal field is always evolving and the practice of law involves adapting to new trends. For lawyers, this often means finding new ways to serve clients and embracing innovative practices that can provide value. One such idea that has been growing in popularity is called law new, which focuses on providing legal services in unique ways that can be beneficial for both clients and law firms. This concept is something that all lawyers should be aware of as it can offer new opportunities to grow their practice.
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The National Labor Relations Board has given up trying to revive its rule for joint labor law liability, capitulating to a federal district court decision striking down the agency’s regulation. The agency’s move could mean that many law firms will see their billable hours decline this year.
Revival trusts, which allow people who get their bodies frozen after death to have their money when they’re resurrected someday, touch on a fringe area of law and are built on a tower of assumptions. Still, they’re attracting attention from legal professionals and interest from true believers.
A new law would let employers require employees to work a certain number of billable hours per week in exchange for pay. But is this a fair way to judge job performance? And if so, how could it be enforced?
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