What will be the hot practice areas in ’13? 
By Dolan Media Newswires
Published: November 29, 2012
Tags: Banks & Banking, Employment, Health Care Law, Intellectual Property, Trends
While a stagnant economy means a tough job market for many lawyers, legal staffing experts predict that attorneys with specialized skills will continue to find themselves in high demand in 2013. It’s a “specialist economy” for the legal profession, said Charles Volkert, executive director at staffing agency Robert Half Legal. “Even though there are significant [...]
Fourth Circuit to take second look at health care law 
By The Associated Press
Published: November 26, 2012
Tags: Federal Courts, Health Care Law
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has revived a Lynchburg college’s challenge to President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul, with the acquiescence of the Obama administration. The court on Monday ordered the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to consider the claim by Liberty University that Obama’s health care law violates the school’s religious freedoms. A [...]


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