The American Bar Association has launched a new website, ABAHomeFront.com, dedicated to providing service members and military families with resources for understanding legal issues and obtaining law-related assistance for common problems.The an

A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission decision in late May not to encourage lawyers to divulge confidential client information is "a welcome recognition of the critical importance of the attorney-client privilege and client confidentiality," N.

When companies are looking at bad earnings news, a new study from the University of Iowa suggests it's best to remember what we learned as kids."If a child does something wrong and tells his mother about it, he'll probably be in less trouble if

The financial crisis that profoundly impacted the U.S. and global business communities in so many ways has made a particularly strong mark in the insolvency law arena, says a new report by global law firm Shearman & Sterling.The report, titled a

As business conditions improve and the employment market rebounds, compensation is re-emerging as a crucial retention strategy for many employers in the legal field, a new Robert Half Legal survey indicates.Seventy percent of lawyers polled say

For the second consecutive year, Lee & Hayes PLLC, of Spokane, has been ranked No. 1 in the U.S. in patent quality, and No. 1 in the information technology industry, by Intellectual Asset Management Magazine and Ocean Tomo Patent Ratings.Patent

The Washington Association of Accountants' annual convention is slated for June 16-18 at the Red Lion Hotel at the Park, at 303 W. North River Drive, near downtown Spokane. The WAA's Spokane chapter will host this year's event.Jane Kantor, WAA's