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Pen vs Sword

Tom Spencer

Writers share information and create intellectual property, and writing is the work of the educator, the scientist, and the author. In contrast, fighters defend or acquire existing resources like land, property and oil reserves, and fighting is the province of the military, common thugs, and investment bankers.

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Kalypso Interviews & Culture

Management Consulted

Intellectual Property (IP) Management. This retention problem is one Kalypso shares with other small firms in the industry as well – they are strong on early career excitement and training, and weak on long-term career development. Business Intelligence & Innovation Analytics. Digital Innovation. Office Locations.

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Analysis Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Analysis Group’s initial focus was on mergers and acquisitions before moving into other areas such as intellectual property and antitrust. Intellectual Property. Analysis Group is pretty prescriptive in terms of the careers that are open to its employees, depending on his or her level of education.

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Cornerstone Research Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Intellectual Property. There is a big focus (based on general litigation trends and market sizes) on healthcare/life sciences/pharma, food manufacturing, intellectual property, TMT, and consumer goods. Corporate Governance. Corporate Transaction Litigation. Data Analytics. Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).

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Bates White Economic Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

According to Vault’s ranking, Bates White stands at #30 in the top 50 consulting firms, #3 among the top consulting firms in philanthropy and #12 among the best consulting firms for informal training! Intellectual Property. With a squad of antitrust professionals, of which there are more than 100 MBAs and 50 Ph.D.s,

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Why Lawyers Make Good Early-Stage Startup Hires

Harvard Business

It’s a startup shibboleth that entrepreneurship and formal education don’t mix. Successfully commercializing a product depends upon clean and clear lines of intellectual property ownership. A corporate lawyer with a few years of relevant training can help navigate these and other common set-up requirements.

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Do Lawyers Make Better CEOs Than MBAs?

Harvard Business

Might this difference in education influence how CEOs behave when it comes to setting a course and trimming corporate sails? We focused on nine common types of corporate litigation: antitrust, employment civil rights, contract, environmental, intellectual property, labor, personal injury, product liability, and securities.