Legal Profession
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Biglaw, Sponsored Content, Technology
Legal Career Growth: Why Continuous Engagement With Legal Recruiters Is Key
Discover how engaging with a legal recruiter, even when you're not actively job hunting, can offer unparalleled insights, guidance, and opportunities to advance your legal career. -
Biglaw, Sponsored Content
8 Essential Soft Skills For Legal Professionals In 2023: A Comprehensive Guide
In a demanding 2023 legal landscape, it's the mastery of soft skills that sets apart top legal professionals. - Sponsored
Thomson Reuters' Claims Explorer: A Powerful Tool For Legal Claim Identification
Claims Explorer equips attorneys with powerful functionality to mitigate the risk of missed claims and enhance their strategic decision-making processes. -
Law Schools, Sponsored Content
Charting Your Course: An In-Depth Resource For Law Students Navigating Multiple Job Offers
Lateral Link provides a comprehensive resource for law students, shedding light on the crucial aspects of navigating multiple job offers and making informed decisions that align with personal values and career aspirations.
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Biglaw, Sponsored Content
Career Advancement In The Legal Profession: Exploring Lateral Moves And Reasons Lawyers Switch Firms
Discover why career progression motivates attorneys to make lateral moves, switching firms for enhanced partnership opportunities, diversified work, better compensation, and more. -
Biglaw, Law Schools, Sponsored Content
Promoting Diversity In Law: A Strategic Guide For Navigating The Post-Affirmative Action Legal Landscape
The Supreme Court's decision on race-conscious affirmative action has created challenges for promoting racial diversity in the legal profession. Legal recruiters play a vital role in mitigating the impact and driving progress while ensuring a diverse and inclusive legal community. -
Biglaw, Sponsored Content
Lawyer Mental Health Crisis: Unveiling 2023 Data, Trends, And Essential Resources For Building Healthier Legal Careers
The escalating crisis of mental health in the legal profession calls for a holistic approach to enhancing work-life balance, curbing substance abuse, and managing stress, with a commitment to fostering a healthier, more sustainable work environment for lawyers. -
Biglaw, Sponsored Content
Mastering Lateral Hiring Interviews For Your Legal Career: Essential Strategies and Insights
Dive deep into indispensable strategies for excelling in lateral hiring interviews, charting a successful trajectory in your legal profession. -
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Tackling Deposition Anxiety: How AI Is Changing The Way Lawyers Do Depositions
Depo CoPilot is a cutting-edge technology laser-focused on helping you perform your very best at every deposition. -
Finance
Legal Nonprofits Could Lead In Nuking The Counterproductive Mythos Of The 40-Hour Workweek
Just because lawyers in private practice have a garbage culture around work-life balance and must suffer the albatross of the billable hour doesn’t mean that everyone else should have to. -
Lawyers
Connecticut Launches State of the Legal Profession Task Force
The Nutmeg State joins others across the country in creating a panel to explore legal regulatory reform. -
Lawyers
‘Can We Effectively Advance Diversity And Inclusion Efforts In Today’s Political Climate?’
We still have a long way to go. -
Trivia Question of the Day
Counting All The Lawyers In The United States
The U.S. produces a lot of lawyers. -
Sponsored
Tackling Deposition Anxiety: How AI Is Changing The Way Lawyers Do Depositions
Luxury, Lies, And A $10 Million Embezzlement
Thomson Reuters' Claims Explorer: A Powerful Tool For Legal Claim Identification
Sponsored
Law Firm Business Development Is More Than Relationship Building
Curbing Client And Talent Loss With Productivity Tech
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Minority Issues
For The Legal Profession, Diversity Dies Without Inclusion
How does the legal profession suffer from lack of inclusion? -
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Biglaw
How Attorneys And Law Firms Can ‘Raise The Floor’ For Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion In 2017
It is no secret, like the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields, the legal profession is facing a diversity crisis. -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 04.29.16
* Fanfic come to life! Allison Janney handles the White House press corps as C.J. Cregg. Can you catch all the West Wing references she throws out in under a minute? [The Decider]
* Sure, people want a “sleep revolution,” but it is only likely to garner ridicule in the legal profession. Aren’t we lucky? [Law and More]
* Salon’s latest HOTTAKE suggests Bernie or Bust folks should vote for Donald Trump. Yes, it is that stupid. [Lawyers, Guns and Money]
* Behind the IP fight that killed a fashion house revival. [The Fashion Law]
* Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore is really pissed at the Southern Poverty Law Center because they filed an ethics complaint against him. I mean all he did was tell probate judges not to marry same-sex couples… [Wonkette]
* U.S. military says U.S. military is not guilty of a war crime for bombing a Doctors Without Borders hospital. [Huffington Post]
* The impact an eight-justice Supreme Court may have on climate change. [Green Biz]
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Old People
Old Lady Lawyer: What Do Millennials Want?
Perhaps the problem with millennial lawyers is that we've never bothered to understand millennial lawyers? -
Blogging
Blogging As A Conversation -- If You Build It They Will Come
Blogging is a literary form in the same sense that prose, poetry, drama or a short story are literary forms. -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 02.25.16
* Come on, you know you want it — you’ll be a hit with all the law nerds. [Tee Spring]
* Yup, these are law-related dioramas made with the marshmallow goodness of Peeps. I respect the dedication needed to make these, but was there really nothing better you could do with your time? [ABA Journal]
* Your detailed guide to the messy legal battle between Kesha and Dr. Luke. [Slate]
* One more reason to be paranoid — thieves are using Instagram to track and find potential burglary victims. [Find Law]
* The Marshall Islands are suing the U.S. and India for violations of the NPT. The suit may actually work out for the defendants, forcing them to work together. [Fortune]
* Brendan Dassey’s lawyer breaks down why his confession in Making a Murderer was a fake one. [Business Insider]
* Book review: check out the novel, What Was Mine, for the legal ramifications of kidnapping. [CodeX]
* How to keep up with a client-focused legal practice. [Reboot Your Law Practice]
* As the business of being a lawyer gets more cutthroat, will some law firms break ranks? [Big Law Business / Bloomberg]
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