Thought Leadership

The USPTO’s Climate Pilot Fast-Tracks The Patent Process, Presents Opportunities

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)’s innovative Climate Change Mitigation Pilot Program makes 2024 the prime time for […]

Don’t Count on Privilege For Dual-Purpose Communications

A dual-purpose communication contains both legal and non-legal advice. It is typically written by an attorney, usually an in-house attorney. […]

AI and Copyright: Preparing Your Business for the Next Wave of Litigation

With the growth of artificial intelligence (AI), copyright registration is more important than ever. Copyright infringement will be the next […]

Who’s Responsible for Engagement in a Law Firm?

Workforce engagement is not just a buzzword in today’s work culture—it’s a vital ingredient in the recipe for a law […]

Mentoring Lawyers Well – Practical Tips and Lessons Learned

While we at Baker Donelson have long offered mentoring opportunities to our lawyers, we have had to continually revise, revamp, […]

Examining New Workplace Accommodation Laws on Pregnancy, Religion, and Disability

Last year saw several changes to workplace accommodation laws, case law, and regulations. Three areas were front and center: Pregnancy, […]

The Antitrust Revolution

I taught antitrust law as an Adjunct Professor at John Marshall Law School in Chicago for twelve years. Then I […]

How to Craft An AI Policy to Protect Your Intellectual Property

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools has revolutionized business operations. AI vastly enhances efficiency and productivity in areas like […]

Driving Change: How AI is Re-Imagining Legal Ops and the Practice of Law

The legal profession has long been beholden to tradition, where precedent, the “one way” of doing things, and resistance to […]

Strategic Thought Leadership in Law Firms: Lessons from the Decline of Newspapers

Traditional media, particularly newspapers, has drastically shifted over the past two decades, with nearly one-third of U.S. newspapers ceasing operations […]

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