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Monthly Archives: March 2008

Celebrate Women's History: 2008

“Women have made great strides in the fight for equality, but gender bias continues to create huge barriers for many—especially immigrants, women of color, women with low incomes, and victims of domestic violence. Women’s History Month draws attention to the women who have fought for the rights we have today, and at the same time… Continue Reading

InsideCounsel’s 2008 Comp Report

“InsideCounsel’s 2008 Comp Report measures law department compensation using Hildebrandt’s Law Department Survey and Altman Weil’s Law Department Compensation Benchmarking Survey. Hildebrandt surveyed 202 companies on 2006 year-end data. The median respondent company had more than $10 billion in worldwide revenues, 20,000-plus employees and a U.S. law department with nearly 30 lawyers. Altman Weil used… Continue Reading

China Prepares Internet Connectivity Exclusively For Olympic Attendees

The Connection Has Been Reset, by James Fallows. “In reality, what the Olympic-era visitors will be discovering is not the absence of China’s electronic control but its new refinement—and a special Potemkin-style unfettered access that will be set up just for them, and just for the length of their stay. According to engineers I have… Continue Reading