White papers

 

 

GreenPoint White Papers are short “issue” papers prepared by the GreenPoint Legal Team addressing areas of interest to lawyers and others involved in the business of law. Topics can range from interesting or controversial recent court decisions to trends in law practice management and everything in between. If you have any questions or comments about any of the White Papers, please contact us. We are always interested in discussing these issues further with you.

 

This White Paper expands on a noted 3d Circuit decision addressing the ethics and practicalities of charging senior lawyer level hourly rates for work that can be done by junior level lawyers or paraprofessionals. The 3d Circuit decision raises very interesting questions as applied to the outsourcing business model.

 

This White Paper discusses recent court opinions in the area of workers compensation benefits for telecommuting or work at home employees. The type of circumstances and at home injuries that courts have held covered by workers compensation should be known and understood by every employer who currently has work at home employees or is thinking of having such employees in the near future.

 

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