Attorney at Work

APRIL 30, 2021

If you find yourself in the latter category, take heart from your unmet colleagues in my state, Oregon. Blackford (@SheilaBlackford) has been a Practice Management Attorney for the Oregon State Bar Professional Liability Fund since 2005. Over the past months, some lawyers have seen business upticks and others … not so much.

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Above The Law

MAY 17, 2022

Law firms like to see their employees faces so much, they're threatening to cut salaries for working from home. Oregon's failure to provide public defenders has landed them in court. [ . * In Texas, the right to free speech includes broadcasting murderous rampage. Yup, progress is totally linear. Invenglobal ]. *

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Issues addressed: Working remotely. Synopsis: Working from home has become the new normal, forcing law offices to transform themselves into a remote workforce overnight. Coronavirus Response: Legal Ethics FAQ , Oregon State Bar. Pennsylvania Bar Association Formal Opinion 2020-300 (April 10, 2020).

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Elsewhere, Oregon moved slightly forward on a plan I first reported on two years ago to create a paraprofessional licensing program in that state. There is also evidence that working from home was harder for smaller-firm lawyers than for their larger-firm counterparts. But working from home a few days each week?

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Elsewhere, Oregon moved slightly forward on a plan I first reported on two years ago to create a paraprofessional licensing program in that state. There is also evidence that working from home was harder for smaller-firm lawyers than for their larger-firm counterparts. But working from home a few days each week?

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Attorney at Work

MAY 24, 2022

Blackford (@SheilaBlackford) has been a Practice Management Attorney for the Oregon State Bar Professional Liability Fund since 2005. The work-from-home environment has placed additional mental and technological stress on lawyers as they try to effectively practice law remotely.

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