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A commonly used, but often misunderstood type of contract used throughout the entertainment industry is the Production Services Agreement. What is a Production Services Agreement? When would I use a Production Services Agreement? Sometimes a Production Services Contract is also used when the financier is not signatory to a Union Agreement, and desires the Project to be produced using union workers and thus hires a union signatory production company to handle things. MORE
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The service has a few million users for its expanding offering which Locast currently covers roughly 55% of the US with operations in 36 markets. a New York federal court granted partial summary judgements in the high-profile copyright case against the service brought by the four major broadcast networks. Locast is a digital app that live streams over-the-air television stations without a cable or satellite TV subscription. MORE
LexisNexis is today announcing the launch of a premium legal research service, Lexis+ , that it says takes a bold approach to providing legal research, AI-driven analytics and practical guidance within a unified and fully integrated platform. MORE
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The service has a few million users for its expanding offering which Locast currently covers roughly 55% of the US with operations in 36 markets. a New York federal court granted partial summary judgements in the high-profile copyright case against the service brought by the four major broadcast networks. Locast is a digital app that live streams over-the-air television stations without a cable or satellite TV subscription.
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The global managed services company Integreon has been acquired by the private equity firm EagleTree Capital, the two companies announced this morning. EagleTree also owns ALM, the media company that is parent to Law.com, The American Lawyer, and other publications and services.
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Inti Martinez-Alemán knew from the day he opened his Ceiba Forte Law Firm that he wanted to take a creative approach to client service. In this episode of LawNext, Martinez-Alemán shares his approach to customer service as well as his journey from an abogado in Honduras to solo in St.
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The Utah Supreme Court on Friday proposed the most-sweeping reforms of the regulation of legal services in a generation and said it will fast-track approval of non-traditional legal-help programs that target problems spawned by the Covid-19 crisis.
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As president of the Legal Services Corporation since 2011, he oversees an organization that funds free civil legal services to more than 130 legal aid programs throughout the country.
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In what it is positioning as a relaunch of the company, Axiom Managed Solutions, one of two companies spun-off last year from alternative legal services provider Axiom , is changing its name to Factor and launching a new website at www.factor.law.
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