Practice Management

Simon Tupman's New Book is released
Noted author Simon Tupman, whose previous works include Why Lawyers Should Eat Bananas, has just released his latest book, Legal Eagles.  The book is described this way: Simon Tupman's latest book Legal Eagles profiles sixteen visionary lawyers from around the globe who are changing people's lives and making a difference in the world...

Law reform will lead to swift justice, Power says (The New Zealand Herald)
Simon Power Major changes to New Zealand's legal system that became law yesterday are the start of a modernisation of criminal justice in New Zealand, Justice Minister Simon Power says...

New Zealand Scraps Three-Strikes Law - For Now
Commerce and justice minister Simon Power says legislation needs to be revised to address additional public and govt concerns. Following public outcry and the refusal of at least one ISP to participate, New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has announced the government will throw out the controversial Section 92A of the Copyright Amendment (New Technologies) Act [...

Simon Johnson joins HuffPo
This is a great hire: the Huffington Post has brought on Simon Johnson as a contributing business editor, underscoring the way in which the historically staid and boring intersection of politics with economics is pretty much the hottest game in town right now.

The Future of Privacy Forum Launched
The Future of Privacy Forum Agenda for Consumers and Businesses [See also: About the Forum] "FPF will seek to bring...

Well Known Management Law Sues His Former Firm For Age Discrimination
The Wall Street Journal Law Blog reported on April 6, 2010 about a well known management labor lawyer who is suing his former firm, Kelly Drye, for age discrimination. Predicitably, the firm is claiming that the partner is not an...