Unicorn?

They’re called “unicorns”—companies that have soared to a $1 billion valuation or higher, based on fundraising. The billion-dollar tech startup was once the stuff of myth, but now they seem to be everywhere, backed by a bull market and a new generation of disruptive technology. Some say the proliferation of unicorns is a sign of Unicorn?

By Shannon Hartwig
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Wilmer Hale’s Interview Process

If you are invited to the firm, interviews will consist of a three hour visit, either morning or afternoon. Typically, you will be scheduled to meet with four to six attorneys for approximately 30 minutes each. If you have particular interests or concerns that might be best addressed by lawyers who share those interests—for example, Wilmer Hale’s Interview Process

Writing Sample

Regarding writing samples – (I am gleaning information written in the Recorder from an article under the section YOUR SKILLS).  Anyone forced to read something craves something short and clear, and in the legal world – nearly everything written is because an employer demands it not because we’re feeling creative.  A supervising attorney who asks Writing Sample

By Shannon Hartwig
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Freedom of Speech?

Tech Crunch reports: There’s troubling news in Japan today, after Google was told to delete two critical customer reviews from its Google Maps service. Today’s decision is based on a defamation suit from the clinic, a key part of which included an affidavit from the doctor who interacted with the anonymous reviewers and denied their Freedom of Speech?

By Shannon Hartwig
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Posted in: Privacy Law
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JLO and Google’s Image Search

Jennifer Lopez is an inspiration to many for many things. She’s probably the main impetus behind female pop stars these days being all about that bass. But did you know this little fun fact? She’s also why Google Images was born.  Google’s executive chairman Eric Schmidt wrote in a blog post after the stunning star JLO and Google’s Image Search

By Shannon Hartwig
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