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Practice Area Switcharoo: Become An Expert in Anything

Attorney at Work

Investigate Continuing Legal Education and Specialty Bar Groups. This can lead you to the website of one or more specialty bar groups. Some of these groups are relatively small. Some of these groups are relatively small. The American Bar Association is big. Many of these will be available on demand.

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Israel Supreme Court freezes dismissal of Shin Bet chief

JURIST

Israel’s Supreme Court issued an injunction on Friday, temporarily freezing the dismissal of Ronen Bar, the head of the domestic intelligence service, known as Shin Bet. This comes hours after the Israeli cabinet voted unanimously to dismiss Ronen Bar by April 10 at the latest.

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Greece Supreme Court bars far-right party from upcoming election

JURIST

The Greek Supreme Court Wednesday decided that the far-right Hellenes party will be barred from the upcoming election on May 21. The extremist group is known for its hardline anti-immigration stance and was recently linked to criminal organizations. The election is scheduled to occur on May 21.

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Stick Around: 4 Ideas to Keep Associates from Leaving Your Law Firm

Attorney at Work

Law school does not teach leadership, client management or the business of law. If the younger lawyer feels like they have an advocate for them at the leadership level, they are more likely to feel invested in the firm. Consider the dynamics at a bar association event; members love to mingle over cocktails and spend time with peers.

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Your Law Firm’s Employees Cost Too Much to Lose

The Estrin Report

In the past, there was high turnover among the second group because it was easy to replace them. Your lack of leadership skills may be chasing away good people. Recently one of my clients told me that her newest hire didn’t pass the bar exam. And it seems to be showing in bar passage rates.

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Yeshiva University asks US Supreme Court to block order compelling recognition of LGBTQ+ student group

JURIST

According to the group’s initial complaint , three attempts to seek recognition between 2019 and 2020 were denied because of the university’s prohibition on student clubs with names that included the terms “LGBT” or “gay.”

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Three Tips for Developing Business as a Young Lawyer

Attorney at Work

These individuals can be your study group, mock trial team and coaches, or law review crew. If you already have a close group, planning a get-together once or twice a year will create a “touch-point” with them all at once. Join a committee in a bar association. Note my specific use of the word “committee.” Create a System.

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