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Your Law Firm’s Employees Cost Too Much to Lose

The Estrin Report

There was always a new paralegal that could be hired or another lawyer graduating from law school. Table of contents The Power Has Shifted to Employees Why You Should Care About the Cost of Employee Turnover What Does It Cost to Replace a Young Attorney in Your Law Firm? She was top of her class and law review.

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Law grad who passed the bar excoriates Supreme Court

At the Lectern

Saying that the Supreme Court “chose to duly play its part in a system designed to exclude,” Shandyn Pierce, a member of the UC Hastings College of Law class of 2020, writes a scathing column in The Recorder criticizing the court’s handling of the latest bar exam, which he passed.

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Supreme Court flunks alternative-to-bar-exam pathway

At the Lectern

The Supreme Court today rejected a proposal that would have allowed prospective lawyers to bypass the traditional bar exam as a way to become licensed attorneys. The court has apparently not yet ruled on a State Bar proposal — resubmitted six days ago — to proceed with a new bar exam written by Kaplan Exam Services.

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Top 15 LawNext Podcast Episodes of 2023 and of All Time

LawSites

Most popular this year: My interview with Daniel Martin Katz and Michael Bommarito just after their first try at having GPT take the bar exam. You can also check out the most popular LawNext episodes of 2022 , of 2021 , of 2020 and of 2019. Can GPT Pass the Bar Exam? Top 15 of 2023 1.

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“California Supreme Court Expands Law License Pathway for Prior Examinees”

At the Lectern

Merrill Balassone in a California Courts news release: “The California Supreme Court on Thursday issued an order expanding the pathway to a California law license, allowing thousands more law school graduates with qualifying prior bar exam scores to work as fully licensed attorneys after completing supervised practice hours.”

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Path To Well-Being In Law: Episode 14 – Kyle McEntee

ALPS

We had 32 multi-stakeholder taskforces out of the states all around the country join the movement, and we realized, really, time was right for us to create our own nonprofit, and we did that in December of 2020, and it’s just been an amazing ride already. Everything is just, I guess, it’s spring, it’s blooming.

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Women of Legal Tech: Amanda Brown

LawTechnologyToday

Every Monday and Wednesday, we will be featuring a woman from our class of 2021. Amanda Brown is the Executive Director of the Lagniappe Law Lab. In some sense, 2020 was one of the most “productive” of my career, but I really missed the energy and creativity those in-person interactions bring.

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