The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. That being said, what does it take to stand out and become a “Top Lawyer” in your specific field of law? Except for a brief moment when my mother bought me Grey’s Anatomy and the pictures made me want to throw up, I have always wanted to be a trial lawyer. Ok, fantastic.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Before law school sucks their dreams away under a mountain of student debt, many students picture themselves getting into the entertainment industry. But SOME lawyers do make it into the entertainment game and those lawyers belong to the Association of Media and Entertainment Counsel (AMEC). Famous clients!

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

It does little good to be a Top Lawyer if nobody knows about it. Whether it happens by accident or design, Top Lawyers are known. Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. I have never known a successful lawyer who did not work hard.

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Lawyers must be able to be strong advocates for themselves, as well as their clients. Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. That being said, what does it take to stand out and become a “Top Lawyer” in your specific field of law? How important is it for a lawyer to go to a top-tier school? And it worked.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 7, 2023

While it is entertaining to explore the links that come up when you Google “RBF,” there is a serious lesson in this for lawyers. The post Convert ‘Resting B h Face’ to ‘Neutral Alert’ appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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The Estrin Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

People aren’t used to this — especially from lawyers. Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. That being said, what does it take to stand out and become a “Top Lawyer” in your specific field of law? Rick DeMedeiros of DeMedeiros Injury Law.

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Above The Law

JUNE 11, 2024

The post National Society Of Entertainment And Arts Lawyers Presents The David A. NSEAL is made up of the country’s top artists’ rights advocates and has litigated some of the most important artists’ rights cases over the past couple of decades. Pierce Award appeared first on Above the Law.

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The Estrin Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. That being said, what does it take to stand out and become a “Top Lawyer” in your specific field of law? What better way to use those skills in a professional environment than as a lawyer? How important is it for a lawyer to go to a top-tier school?

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Above The Law

MARCH 5, 2025

Now, in 2024, AI is transforming how lawyers work, raising new questions about ethics, bias, regulation, and intellectual property. The SXSW Expo includes dedicated pavilions for innovation, social impact, global trends, entertainment, and health and wellness. Stephen Embry is a lawyer, speaker, blogger and writer.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

That’s the takeaway from this this interview with upcoming contestant Kyle Fraser, an attorney from Virginia who was asked by Entertainment Weekly to decide on a brutal punishment for themselves if they end up being voted out first. Any lawyer knows that that’s a pretty difficult thing to do. That’s my punishment.

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The Estrin Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Have people to bounce ideas off of: those people can be other lawyers, but also make sure you are talking to people who are NOT lawyers as well. Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. That being said, what does it take to stand out and become a “Top Lawyer” in your specific field of law? Ok, fantastic.

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Above The Law

JUNE 13, 2024

Which lawyers were honored on this year's illustrious list of entertainment dealmakers and litigators? The post The Hollywood 100: America’s Top Entertainment ‘Power Lawyers’ (2024) appeared first on Above the Law.

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LegalTalkNetwork

JUNE 27, 2024

Cannabis Lawyer Nearly a decade ago, pursuing a career in cannabis law may have been next to impossible, but it has recently become a fascinating field for those who have discovered and pursued it. JAG Lawyer A Judge Advocate General is a unique opportunity for those who want to defend their country in court.

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LegalTalkNetwork

MARCH 12, 2025

PETALUMA, CA (March 12, 2025) Thinking Like A Lawyer , the popular podcast hosted by Above the Law and produced by Legal Talk Network, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary today. We try to make stories new and different year after year, said Kathryn Rubino, Co-Host of Thinking Like A Lawyer and Senior Editor at Above the Law.

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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. Another lawyer-turned-journalist is U.K.-based

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The Hollywood Lawyer

JANUARY 25, 2021

The post Music Mondays: Entertainment Industry Can Reopen Under New Public Health Orders appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER. Production companies will be required to do daily COVID-19 screenings, pre-employment testings, and increased use of face coverings, but the new orders allow for shorter quarantine […].

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LawTechnologyToday

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Lawyers could not be in their offices, could not be in meetings, could not be in court. The basic functionality needed, is secure communication between lawyers and their clients as well as their peers. Information has been misdirected, features created for entertainment had been inadvertently used in a professional setting, and so on.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

But it is entertaining. The post This Is… Not What Being A Lawyer Is Really Like appeared first on Above the Law.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 10, 2022

What does it take to become a successful lawyer in your particular niche? In a series of interviews for the Estrin Report , Chere Estrin profiles top lawyers from all types of practices. This week, we feature personal injury lawyer Greg Colburn, who says success requires both grit and empathy. Here, we highlight their top tips.

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ABA Journal

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. has made a change to a policy that bans lawyers from its venues if they have "active litigation against…

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

If you’re having trouble finding your purpose, here’s the advice “Fit to Practice” podcaster Angela Han gives to lawyers yearning to break free. The question I hear most from other lawyers is, “How do you get unstuck in your work, home and life?” Here’s the advice I give to lawyers.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 26, 2021

Now that we’re coming out of the pandemic, many lawyers are slammed. I’ve worked with lawyers my entire career and I know there are times when client or practice demands are overwhelming. So what is a busy lawyer to do? If you like entertaining, take your favorite clients or referral sources to lunch. Take it up a notch.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 28, 2021

Why the World Needs More Lawyers. Ray shares his ideas about social change and creative lawyering in this TED talk. RegTech, Law Tech, and the Future of Lawyers. Think Like a Lawyer. Christine Carter gives an entertaining talk on how we all have the best intentions, but lack the follow-through. Watch this TED Talk.

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Above The Law

MARCH 31, 2025

Human Lawyers, Please And Thanks : Appellant’s AI avatar didn’t entertain the judges. Justice Sotomayor Must Have Seen The News : Her belief that legal norms would be respected isn’t as strong as it used to be. Not Trying To Be Mean… : But these are some really low MBE score averages.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 28, 2022

Jones is a lawyer in the firm’s ABC group. Clearly, this is not the right approach for all lawyers, but it is authentic and very fresh. The entire website , written by Michael Bradley , Marque Lawyers’ managing partner, is worth a look. This phrase appears 40,000 times in mostly lawyer-related pages.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

JULY 15, 2022

Starz Entertainment sued MGM in 2020, and their lawsuit has been allowed to move forward. The post Film Fridays – MGM Sued by Starz Entertainment for Breach of Contract appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

We're conducting a brief survey to gather recommendations for the most useful and entertaining podcasts for lawyers. The post Attorney at Work Podcast Survey 2023 appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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InHouseBlog

JULY 10, 2022

If you are looking for a reading list for lawyers to enjoy this Summer, BTI Consulting has pulled together a helpful post with selections to choose from. They entertain, teach, help you improve, and sometimes just provide an escape. Don’t forget to update your blog reader as well with helpful blogs for in-house counsel !

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Above The Law

JANUARY 26, 2023

The post NY Attorney General Wants Madison Square Garden To Stop Kicking Out Lawyers appeared first on Above the Law. They should fight their battles in a court of law instead of this absurdity.

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Above The Law

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The Most Egregious Lawyer Stereotypes: But ranked! Who'd Have Thunk I'd Be Firmly On Justice Gorsuch's Side: But, here we are. Chuck Grassley Really Put His Foot In It: And he doesn't even know it. Embarrassing Google Search History? Hopefully that's protected speech.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 25, 2022

Perhaps the culture in their department teaches that the lawyers are deal-killers either substantively or through delay. Business unit staff may do this because they have a pre-existing relationship with a particular outside lawyer they feel comfortable with. Outside counsel may provide entertainment and gifts.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Disney filed a motion to dismiss a recent lawsuit by Jeffrey Scott, one of the original Muppet Babies 1984 series writers and developer (1984 – 1991), against the entertainment giant. The post Film Fridays- Writer from the 1984 Muppet Babies Series Sues Disney appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER.

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Above The Law

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Lawyer Monthly ] * Pro se Rudy is the most entertaining Rudy. American Lawyer ] * Collusion by algorithm is still, you know, collusion. ABA Journal ] * Former power lawyer Tom Girardi looking at possibility of 14 years. Reuters ] * New lawyers don't need to master AI. LegalCheek ] The post Morning Docket: 12.10.24

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The Hollywood Lawyer

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Disclaimer: Please note that the information contained within this news post and site is offered simply as a consideration to visitors who are in the entertainment industry and are seeking to learn more about various areas of entertainment, be it in film, movies, television, music, digital, new media, film financing, merchandising and/or branding.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

AUGUST 6, 2021

New legislation in California benefitting the entertainment industry would invest into the California incentive program by $330 million over two years, and it includes a diversity requirement to reflect California’s population. An additional $150 million fund will go to renovating sound stages in and around Los Angeles County.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Streaming entertainment companies like Netflix and Hulu have rendered businesses like Blockbuster irrelevant. Even the legal industry has had to adapt to an increasingly digitized world, with software solutions for timekeeping, document organization, and practice management changing how lawyers conduct their daily practice.

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The Hollywood Lawyer

JULY 19, 2021

.” They filed a lawsuit naming Sony Music Entertainment, Chris Brown, and Chris Brown TV for copyright infringement over “Privacy,” Brown’s 2017 hit, and Jamaica-born Red […]. Publisher Sues Brown and Sony Over Copyright Infringement appeared first on THE HOLLYWOOD LAWYER. The post Music Mondays: U.K.

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