Attorney at Work

JANUARY 5, 2022

For instance, I’m a member of the Association of Legal Administrators, the Society for Human Resource Management and the CLOC. Lawyers are necessary and needed. HJO: We have an exceptional leadership team at Ball Janik consisting of lawyers and business professionals. We laughed, but I am serious. Where are YOU going?

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The Estrin Report

MARCH 2, 2023

Most of the lawyers I know feel like their employees fall into one of two categories. The latter ones suck up lawyers’ time, need help, and don’t do their job all that well. There was always a new paralegal that could be hired or another lawyer graduating from law school. In the end, more time than you realize.

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JURIST

AUGUST 31, 2021

JURIST EXCLUSIVE – Law students and lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the fall of Kabul to the Taliban. Here, a lawyer in Kabul offers his latest observations and perspective on the country’s economic predicament under the Taliban.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 27, 2022

You’re not worried you’re going to send it in an email because a) you’ve never done that and b) there are like nine steps between writing an f-bomb and dropping it on human resources. You air gap your laptop and shut the door to your office and turn off the light so no one can read your insane text. You’re fine. The pressure is off.

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LawTechnologyToday

MAY 10, 2021

For the contemporary lawyer, legal automation is playing an increasingly integral role. However, merely having access to automation does not mean that a lawyer is going to get the most out of it. It means asking compliance or human resources what they think should go into the workflow, for example.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Lawyer, author, and motivational speaker Mel Robbins couldn’t have provided better advice to her colleagues in the legal industry. After all, lawyers’ mental health affects every part of their lives, from career performance to personal relationships. . Why is Lawyers’ Mental Health Important? . What is Mental Health? .

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Above The Law

MARCH 19, 2025

Anyone who understands human resources, employment law, or sexual harassment knows that a low number of workplace complaints does not mean a workplace is safe. You are powerful: circulate a sign-on letter, make a public statement, and meet with your administration to explain why this resource is valuable.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Stinson LLP, an AmLaw 200 firm with 450 lawyers in 12 offices nationwide, has a long-standing commitment to well-being in the workplace. There Is No One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Lawyer Well-Being. Essential to any well-being strategy is a variety of programs and resources. The Well-Being Pledge.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Unsurprisingly, many lawyers struggle with symptoms of burnout, stress, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. This guide discusses what law firms should know about addressing lawyer burnout, including: . This guide discusses what law firms should know about addressing lawyer burnout, including: . What is Lawyer Burnout?

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LegalReader

DECEMBER 10, 2021

All New Hampshire government offices and employers will have either a human resources administrator or director of division personnel who is responsible for taking complaints.

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SimplyLawJobs

MARCH 11, 2021

In partnership with Lawyer Monthly , Rayhaneh Tehrani, Manager at Sellick Partnership , outlines some of the alternative paths ambitious graduates might want to consider. Human Resources and Recruitment. Public Sector. The public sector provides a wealth of opportunities and is well suited to those with a legal background.

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Rocket Matter

AUGUST 22, 2024

Understanding the legal framework surrounding eSignatures is crucial for lawyers who want to integrate this technology into their practice without a hitch. Let’s discuss the legality of eSignatures, their enforceability, and how lawyers can leverage them effectively within their practice while maintaining compliance.

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LawTechnologyToday

JANUARY 11, 2023

Cynthia : Having worked as a Director of Human Resources, Chief Operations Officer and now a law firm management consultant, I was and am often responsible for creating and updating law firm policies and procedures manual to reflect the changes in the employment laws and business practices.

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InHouseBlog

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

‘My advice around the holiday season is to keep the search active,’ says Sharon Patterson, chief human resources officer for LHH, the talent development and career transition division of recruitment firm, The Adecco Group. Companies have budgets for 2021 and often want to have new team members in January.

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Above The Law

OCTOBER 25, 2022

As legal demand and firm capacities fluctuate, firm leaders must find ways to provide clients with swift and responsive legal services and prioritize lawyer work-life balance while maximizing the use of their resources and protecting profits.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Can you tell us a little about yourself—how you ended up becoming a lawyer, what you enjoy about practicing law, and how you ended up at this law firm? Early on in my career, I started out leading a human resources office. So I can assume you’ve recommended MyCase to other lawyers? Well, thanks so much. Without a doubt.

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ALPS

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In terms of being the original co-chair on the national task force on lawyer well-being, Bree has just invested countless hours to give back to the profession through this work and Bree, we’re just so fortunate to have you and to continue to have your leadership of this movement. And I know a bunch of lawyers. BREE: Sure.

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MyCase

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

As lawyers adapt to recent industry-wide changes prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, many wonder: What’s next? Legal technology refers to IT tools that help lawyers become more efficient, stay compliant with regulations, and increase profit. These solutions help lawyers perform their daily business-management tasks more productively.

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MyCase

JUNE 5, 2024

It powers functions such as analyzing large volumes of legal documents or facilitating more intuitive interactions between lawyers and their digital tools. Predictive analytics assists lawyers in developing case strategies and assessing risks by predicting potential outcomes of cases, thus informing better tactical decisions.

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ALPS

OCTOBER 12, 2022

I had been in human resources, in manufacturing and well-being at that time, it was the late ’90s, early 2000s, I had safety as part of my human resources responsibility and it was really about physical safety. CHRIS: The reality is, if you’ve met one lawyer, you’ve met one lawyer, right?

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Blumberg

MARCH 15, 2021

Communications – Keep clients, lawyers, and staff involved in planning and implementation with a constant flow of emails and memos. Selecting a reopening date requires advance planning to accommodate the needs of clients, lawyers, and staff. Stay informed and be flexible.

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LawTechnologyToday

JANUARY 14, 2021

As a new generation of lawyers is about to enter the workforce, they bring new ideas, perspectives and ways of working that are bound to influence how law will be practiced in the future. These are capabilities that are likely to be highly valued by next-generation lawyers. Education and training: Help me get better.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

These projects use technology to leverage scarce human resources and increase access to justice for low-income individuals and families facing critical legal needs such as unemployment, evictions, or domestic violence.”. Here is the complete list of 2021 TIG grants: Alaska .

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The Process Street

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Personalized financial recommendations AI can analyze human behavior and customer spending habits , investment preferences, and financial goals to provide tailored recommendations for savings, investments, and retirement planning.

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MyCase

AUGUST 12, 2022

Managing partners are the most senior-level lawyers at law firms. Not all firms employ the entire hierarchy of lawyers. Like the associate-to-partner ratio, there is no ideal legal support staff-to-lawyer ratio. Small firms often spread office management responsibilities across lawyers, paralegals, and legal secretaries.

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MyCase

AUGUST 12, 2022

Managing partners are the most senior-level lawyers at law firms. Not all firms employ the entire hierarchy of lawyers. Like the associate-to-partner ratio, there is no ideal legal support staff-to-lawyer ratio. Small firms often spread office management responsibilities across lawyers, paralegals, and legal secretaries.

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ALPS

APRIL 14, 2021

And it’s one of the top firms in the world in regards to the number of lawyers. Which is, asking for help is not something we lawyers do very well. And the stigma, and you put it Bree, ego, the belief that we as lawyers are indestructible and that nothing should bother us, that’s not what people pay us for.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

These projects use technology to leverage scarce human resources and increase access to justice for low-income individuals and families facing critical legal needs such as unemployment, evictions, or domestic violence.”. Here is the complete list of 2021 TIG grants: Alaska .

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 13, 2024

Rather, courts must function with available human resources. courts can elicit expertise through evidence as in this case where the opinion of German lawyers as to the law in Germany was relevant in reaching a fair, just and reasonable decision. 14] Equally, courts do not generally operate like that. Partenreedri M.

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LexForti

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Yet, in cases where technically insightful human resources may be the core competency relevant to the project, these measures may fall short. 7] Michael Schneider, Turnkey Contracts: Concept, Liability and Claims (MCE International Company Lawyers’ Conference, Paris, 1986) 340. [8] Hereinafter, ‘NITI Aayog Model Contract’ xix.

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JayS.Rothman&Associates

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Employees who feel that they are subjected to a hostile work environment should consider discussing their concerns with their supervisor, human resources department, or following their organization’s established reporting procedures for harassment.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

note : This is the second in a series of articles by our friends Neil Handwerker and Kimberly Fine of ex judicata , who will be writing about lawyers interested in transitioning to nonlegal careers. What kind of career alternatives are available to lawyers and law students? What is the big idea? Everything. No defined paths.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 4, 2021

He has alleged that Jennifer Yruegas (who is not just the university’s but associate vice president of human resources and associate dean of the business school, and Title IX coordinator) pushed Paxton to resign. Paxton, he was also accused of saying that “every person has a gender” and other references.

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Above The Law

MARCH 10, 2025

With Trump raising the stakes in the assault on lawyers, weaponizing the EEOC against private law firm diversity efforts , it’s probably not the end of the cowering. Law firms have no need to radically alter their human resources to meet the demands of 49 percent of the public that are never going to own a major Wall Street bank.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

written notice from the school’s human resources department to Manco called the tweets “biased or discriminatory,” and he has since been placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation. The silence of many faculty in the face of crackdowns on free speech has been chilling in the last few years.A

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JonathanTurley

JULY 30, 2021

” Manco received a written notice from the school’s human resources department that he was responsible for tweets “biased or discriminatory,” and he has since been placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation. Loomis also writes for the site “Lawyers, Guns, and Money.”)

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