Legal Exchange: Insights & Commentary

Lawyers Can Teach Juries Science, But First They Must Earn Trust

Educating jurors on the fundamentals of science requires two-way trust with the jury, and finding the balance between providing enough information while not boring the jurors through repetition.

Why One Securities Appeal Deserves the Supreme Court’s Attention

Two securities certiorari petitions are pending at the Supreme Court, and one of them concerning materiality should get a high court hearing.

Eight Things Dealmakers Should Know About Government Contracts

Government contracting has several nuances and unique features that require extra attention from dealmakers.

California Cannabis Excise Tax Cut Would Be a Welcome Change

California cannabis businesses would benefit from an excise tax rate reduction, but they should review operational legal and accounting documents and be careful when applying tax exemptions.

Want to Start a New Advocacy Organization? Think Like a Startup

Chamber of Progress CEO Adam Kovacevich says the way Silicon Valley founders build companies can translate well to building a policy advocacy group that’s capable of real impact.

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