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Stakeholders’ Desire for Sustainability Presents Opportunities and Challenges for Boards
August 9, 2018
This column notes that as a society, we are increasingly insisting that corporations generate and measure social impact alongside profit. In this piece, Member Tom Burton and Associate Ben Stone discuss both the opportunities and challenges presented to boards of directors. Tom founded, and currently chairs, the firm’s Energy & Sustainability Practice and Ben previously served in-house in social impact roles.
Talking to a Robot: Technology Comes to Health Insurance
August 8, 2018
This feature article discusses how artificial intelligence solutions could be used to help answer beneficiary questions, review claims. Ellen Janos, a Member and experienced health care regulatory attorney, provides commentary within the piece.
Legal Tech: Approaches and Considerations for Discovery Cost Minimization and Recovery
August 1, 2018
This article notes that the costs of litigation increase with ever more potentially responsive data, litigation technology options, and a truly global reach in the context of much litigation. In response, law firms must continue to consider viable approaches to broaching discussions surrounding the recovery of these costs both within the firm and, more importantly, with law firm clients. John Koss, Special Counsel, E-Discovery, co-authored this column.
This feature article discusses allegations that the Labor Department overstepped when it expanded a type of small business health option called an association health plan. Employment, Labor & Benefits Member Alden Bianchi is among the industry sources quoted in the piece.
This Law360 Expert Analysis column, authored by New York Litigation Member Gil Samberg, notes that the U.S. Supreme Court will decide next term whether an arbitration agreement that says nothing about class arbitration can be interpreted to constitute consent by the parties. Gil’s column states that it is currently unclear if the Supreme Court will specify who can actually decide that question.
What You Need To Know About Patent Litigation In Germany
July 27, 2018
Member and Chair of the Intellectual Property Division Mike Renaud provides commentary in this feature article. The piece is part of Law360’s ongoing series highlighting important patent venues. Mike and other IP leaders discuss Germany as an area of focus for IP litigation in Europe.
