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presents
dialogue-based, advanced conferences that are "intellectually
stimulating and thought provoking."
, April 17-18 in Sedona, AZ, will focus on the
issues that the Health Care and Medical Products Industries need to
address when they encounter multifaceted civil litigation or
governmental investigations.
As with
all of our Regular Season Conferences, registration is strictly
limited to 40 participants to ensure an intimate environment for
meaningful dialogue. for further information on Complex
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ASK THE EXPERTS
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you have a question or challenge you'd like the Lumen Legal
experts to address? Please , and we'd be happy to help you plan your
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The legal industry is changing around
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Making progress
in the new year is at the forefront of most minds right now.
This time of year signals a chance to draft plans and make
changes for the better. What can you do to further your own
career, as well as help your firm make the best decisions it
can for growth?
Stay on top of and ; learn proven habits
that , and about how you'll make
and meet objectives.
In
such a rapidly changing industry, it can be challenging to
stay current with changes--let alone jump ahead of the curve.
It's advantageous to have a partner help you form a strategy
that works. If you would like an opportunity to discuss how
you can make 2008 the best year possible, Lumen Legal can
help.
 Please this newsletter to any colleagues
who will benefit from its content--and be sure to let me know
if you have any comments.
Regards, 
David Galbenski,
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Harvard Law's Program on the Legal Profession Helps
Lawyers Meet Challenges of Legal Industry
Harvard
Law School's Program on the Legal Profession conducts research
projects, examines the way law schools prepare students for the
profession and works to bridge the gap between the legal academy and
the real world. Its Executive Education courses bring participants
together with Program faculty to discuss strategies for the rapidly
changing legal services industry.
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Learning from the Best: A Conversation About Mastering
the Rockefeller Habits
In
Mastering the Rockefeller Habits, author Verne Harnish
expounds on how John D. Rockefeller's practices can drive
fast-growth profitability for businesses. Top family law attorney
Randy Kessler, whose firm has put the book's concepts into practice,
talks with Legal Industry Insight about
how the four key principles can be used in a law firm.
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New Year Goals: Boosting Law Firm Business
in
2008
How
do you start the new year right? With a strategy checkup,
according to business guru Bob Prosen. Evaluation of your firm
on a regular basis, as well as setting and tracking
objectives, will get you off to the right start. Prosen says
that every firm member -- from the most senior partner to the
newest assistant -- should be tapped to acquire new
clients.
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The Impact of Metadata and System Usage Information:
e-Discovery Update
Courts
are unlikely to show either tolerance or sympathy to a party who
scrubs computer data in bad faith. In Ameriwood Industries, Inc. v.
Liberman, No. 4:06CV524-DJS (E.D. Mo.), the court found the
defendants installed a program on their computers to remove data and
make documents unrecoverable, which wiped out electronic evidence
relevant to the case. Legal Industry
Insight talks to Linda K. Stevens, the prevailing
attorney for plaintiff.
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Open Mind, Global Reach: Alternative Career Paths for
Lawyers
In
today's global economy, a law degree, the right experience and an
open mind can take you anywhere in the world. Take the work that
Joseph Rio does as director of technical services and business
development at CARANA Corp.: He finds bright lawyers and plugs them
into non-traditional, international opportunities that could change
the way an entire culture understands the law.
Read about international development
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