At the Lectern

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

’ ” Olga Murray, who, after a 37-year career as a Supreme Court staff attorney, founded a non-profit organization to aid the children of Nepal, died yesterday. Murray (standing, second from left); Justice Mosk (seated, middle) Murray claimed being a court attorney was “the best job in the law.” She was 98.

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LegalTalkNetwork

JUNE 4, 2024

Lawyers, in particular, have played a critical role in solidifying and protecting rights, like in the landmark Bostock v. Gavin Alexander Gavin Alexander is a founding member of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court’s standing committee on lawyer well-being and serves as the director of wellness at Jackson Lewis P.C.,

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LawSites

MAY 5, 2021

At least one lawyer is in this pantheon of top-paid publishers on Substack – Glenn Greenwald , the former litigator turned Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and author of four New York Times bestselling books on politics and law, including No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 5, 2022

jurisprudence , says a New York Law School Legal Studies Research Paper. . But FAS is rarely taken into consideration by courts during sentencing decisions, write New York Law School professors Michael L. According to the New York Law School study, racial minorities are more likely to have FAS.

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MyCase

AUGUST 8, 2022

SaaS for Lawyers. SaaS is modernizing the legal industry in two ways: by making law firms more efficient and creating career opportunities for lawyers worldwide. In this article, we’ll be discussing all things SaaS for lawyers. In this article, we’ll be discussing all things SaaS for lawyers. What is SaaS? .

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MyCase

AUGUST 8, 2022

SaaS for Lawyers. SaaS is modernizing the legal industry in two ways: by making law firms more efficient and creating career opportunities for lawyers worldwide. In this article, we’ll be discussing all things SaaS for lawyers. In this article, we’ll be discussing all things SaaS for lawyers. What is SaaS? .

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Above The Law

MAY 15, 2023

It seems as though people who care about her could've saved her a lot of money by ending the conservatorship without requiring lawyers get involved, huh? [ Law.com ] * The absurdist YSL case continues with an attorney curing a contempt rap with an order of wings. [ Bloomberg Law News ] The post Morning Docket: 05.15.23

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InHouseBlog

JUNE 26, 2023

So, you’re one of those attorneys who has had little-to-no work for the last few months. It’s a lot easier to get a new job when you currently have one, so don’t wait until the axe has fallen to reach out to those who can help you. Prior to entering attorney placement in 1999, Jon was assistant trademark counsel at Joseph E.

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LawSites

MARCH 25, 2024

As technology continues to transform our economy and culture, businesses need a new breed of lawyers who understand the legal and commercial aspects of technology. There is a specific need for lawyers skilled in bringing new products and new companies to market. and around the world with an interest in technology.

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Patently O

JANUARY 4, 2024

I believe that Winston & Strawn will eventually prevail based upon a fair use defense, but it is still an embarrassing situation for the firm and attorneys involved. The role of attribution is also receiving increasing focus as attorneys begin to rely more heavily on AI outputs for their legal documents.

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LawSites

MAY 13, 2021

For lawyers looking to build their books of business, there is gold to be found in the biographies of corporate counsel. A shared law school or employment connection from the past can mean a foot in the door today. and adds company subsidiaries and the in-house counsel who work for them. Results for a search of a city.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 1, 2022

Over time, I realized that firms across the country were hesitant to invest in younger attorneys’ development due to fear of an attrition-driven mass exodus of clients. Training and coaching programs were seen as incredibly risky endeavors. law firm talent over the past few years. Four Ways to Improve Associate Retention.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 14, 2021

Maud Maron is a public interest lawyer who is now at the center of a firestorm in New York. Maron is also someone with the type of resume that should bring pride to any school. A mother of four who graduated from Cardozo Law School and became a public defender with the Legal Aid Society.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 19, 2022

In my former work life, I was a freelance art buyer at several ad agencies in New York City. I also worked closely with the division’s in-house lawyer and Doubleday’s director of legal affairs, who reviewed and approved our freelance talent contracts. Ruth has a regular column here on Attorney at Work.)

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At the Lectern

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Linda Greenhouse’s comprehensive obituary in the New York Times is here.) In 1981, in my first year of law school, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor was appointed to the U.S. Special Rapporteur Gabriela Knaul, Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, and moderator Beth Jay, the Chief Justice’s principal attorney.

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Attorney at Work

MARCH 30, 2022

Attorney at Work’s new “Women in Law” series honors Women’s History Month with a focus on successful women lawyers who have carved a path for themselves in the legal industry and beyond. Columbia University School of Law. The law was complex and the facts messy. Deputy General Counsel. Massachusetts.

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LawSites

JULY 7, 2022

Is the judge influenced by the prestige of the firm, the law schools of the lawyers, their political affiliations, or the nature of the company? But it plans to expand to cover other types of motions, such as summary judgment, and to include state courts, with California, New York and Texas already in development.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 11, 2023

Meet Our Guest Expert Mike Quartararo is the President of the Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS), the world’s leading organization for training and certification in e-discovery. He also operates a successful consulting practice that provides guidance to corporate legal departments and law firms.

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LegalTalkNetwork

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

We recently attended the Inspire.Legal conference at New York Law School in New York City. Billed as a crowdsourced problem-solving gathering of lawyers, clients, and technologists, this meeting-of-the-minds was founded by our good friend Christian Lang.

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ALPS

JANUARY 27, 2021

Terry has been with the Indiana Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program (JLAP) since 2000 and became the Executive Director in 2002. Terry is active with the Indiana State Bar Association and in August 2014 she became the first LAP Director to be appointed Chair of the American Bar Association’s Commission on Lawyer Assistance Programs.

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The Crime Report

APRIL 8, 2022

However, according to the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers , less than 3 percent of criminal cases have gone to trial in the last five decades. But they were still frog-marched into a plea bargain by their defense attorney or the prosecutor or the judge or some combination thereof. Photo by Brandy Brewer.

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ALPS

JANUARY 13, 2021

Transcript: CHRIS NEWBOLD: Hello and welcome to episode nine of the National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being podcast series, the path to well-being in law. He also was a trial lawyer. There’s suicides, there are lawyers who are suffering from depression, anxiety, substance abuse. What brought you to this work?

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LawSites

MARCH 8, 2023

First, as this post and the two that will follow it demonstrate, ReInvent Law had a meaningful impact on those who spoke, attended, and followed along virtually hundreds or thousands of miles away. Prior to Gravity Legal, Dan worked as director of industry relations for the legal marketplace Avvo and, before that, as a technology attorney.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 21, 2022

Attorney prosecuting the case warned darkly, Edward was a repeat offender. Judge James Washington belonged to the generation of Black lawyers who had painstakingly laid the groundwork for, then executed, the litigation campaign that culminated in Brown v. He had been the Dean of Howard University Law School.

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LegalTalkNetwork

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

An extension to the New York Legal Tech Community and also held on the backside of Legalweek 2020, the Inspire.Legal un-conference made it through its second year. How might we improve collaboration between law schools, firms, & clients to educate new lawyers on the business of law? WTF is value?

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The Crime Report

JULY 12, 2021

A casual reader might see Emily Bazelon’s recent lengthy New York Times Magazine piece “ I Write About the Law. But although it introduces an intriguing team of siblings that includes Bazelon’s sister, Lara, a law school Innocence Clinic director, it’s essentially a familiar, generic tale. No one tries very hard.

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ALPS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Heidi experienced her first migraine and drank a lot while in law school. This week on the Path to Well-Being in Law podcast, Bree and Chris continue their mission to highlight people doing important work in the space of lawyer well-being by welcoming Heidi Alexander. Sound familiar? Transcript: . BREE: Absolutely.

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LawSites

MARCH 10, 2023

Part 1 ) ( Part 2 ) Ed Walters, CEO at Fastcase, Adjunct Professor at the Georgetown University Law Center and at Cornell Law School/Cornell Tech Ed Walters is the CEO of Fastcase , a legal intelligence company based in Washington, D.C. ReInvent Law was shocking. These were new voices and a new format.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Do lawyers return to the office or not? 7 warning that “any proposal that would materially change current consumer protections for clients receiving legal services and fundamentally alter the sacrosanct principles of the attorney-client relationship would be heavily scrutinized by our committees.”. Do courts fully reopen or not?

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InHouseBlog

AUGUST 31, 2023

Jessica is a former BigLaw associate turned financial counselor who paid off over $200,000 of law school debt while raising twins as a single mom. a New York based executive legal search and career consulting firm. Need help with other aspects of your in-house search? Reach out for a complimentary consultation.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Do lawyers return to the office or not? 7 warning that “any proposal that would materially change current consumer protections for clients receiving legal services and fundamentally alter the sacrosanct principles of the attorney-client relationship would be heavily scrutinized by our committees.”. Do courts fully reopen or not?

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ALPS

APRIL 22, 2021

In March of 2020, just as Katie Peterson’s first year of law school was nearing its close, everything changed. As Katie rounds out a full year of remote law school, she and ALPS Claims Attorney Martha Amrine reflect on how 2020 upended long-held law school traditions and created new ones.

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LegalTalkNetwork

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Through an organized and judged contest, each “hosted” location selected their best team to advance to the virtual semi-finals where teams will compete for slots at the GALA finals in New York City where venture capitalists will be in attendance on May 4th 2019. Global Legal Hackathon 2019: Brazil. Global Legal Hackathon 2019: GROWL.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 9, 2021

The announcement fulfilled a campaign promise by the president, who last fall proposed the idea of a commission after he declined to endorse efforts by liberals to expand the Supreme Court – efforts that Justice Stephen Breyer criticized in a speech on Tuesday at Harvard Law School. Elise Boddie, professor of law and Judge Robert L.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 12, 2024

Below is my column in the New York Post on the conviction of Hunter Biden in Delaware and how his nullification strategy may have backfired. Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 31, 2022

From legendary lawyers to lesser-known activists, journalists, and plaintiffs, the following individuals who died in 2022 all shaped the court and the law in their own ways. In 1973, Beckwith was a recent graduate of law school and was working as a political reporter for TIME magazine. David Beckwith (Oct. 1, 1952 – Aug.

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LegalTalkNetwork

JUNE 13, 2024

While law school teaches students the intricacies of the law and how to pass the bar exam, it often fails to provide practical knowledge. James Patterson: The #1 Lawyer James Patterson, known for his bestsellers in various genres, has always been intrigued by legal novels, crime thrillers, and courtroom dramas.

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