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5 Sep 2014, 12:00 pm by Dan Ernst
As such Progressive historiography simultaneously contained a critical posture toward established powerholders and an optimistic spin on the course of history that made it intuitively attractive to many persons entering the historical profession in the twentieth century.Hat tip: Legal Theory Blog [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 1:35 am
ScheffeyThe Connecticut Law TribuneFebruary 18, 2009The fact that law is the best-documented of the professions is at once a blessing and a curse to Darcy Kirk, associate dean for library and technology and professor at the University of Connecticut School of Law. [read post]
14 Nov 2010, 4:23 pm
I blog about so many legal staffers here at Practical Paralegalism because I strongly feel they are the unsung heroes of the legal profession. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 8:39 am by Dan Filler
Nick Allard offers six predictions  about law schools, and the legal profession, for the year 2014. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 3:08 pm by David Lat
What do you predict for the legal profession in 2020? [read post]
31 Aug 2022, 6:46 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In addition to equipping lawyers to address everyday Americans’ justice problems, this Article’s proposals would make the legal profession nimbler and more resilient to social, economic, and technological changes, and help overcome some of the profession’s most intractable problems. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 9:40 pm by Garry J. Wise, Wise Law Office, Toronto
Above the Law's Elie Mystal on the legal profession's race to the bottom:You can’t charge exorbitant hourly rates to wealthy clients for routine legal work and still call yourself a “profession” instead of “just another business. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 10:31 pm
He suggests that the legal profession is unlikely to reform itself. [read post]
4 May 2008, 12:21 pm
Probably more for lawyers who have a bent for history than for those of you who find themselves here, but since I am a lawyer with a bent for history I like what I see (so far) at The Legal Antiquarian.Professor Hoeflich describes the blog's purpose as:...devoted to the history of the material culture of the law, i.e. to the various aspects of legal history having to do with the daily life of lawyers and judges, as well as to the sources, manuscript, printed, and otherwise… [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 7:16 am by Amy Starnes
A Texas police detective is issuing a warning that scammers are attempting to use the legal profession as a tool to bilk money from people who may be unfamiliar with the justice system. [read post]
"The pen is mightier than the sword" serves as a timeless reminder of the power wielded by those in the legal profession. [read post]
The legal profession is characterized by long hours, high stakes, and relentless attention to detail, making thoughtful gifts that enhance productivity or provide respite particularly valuable. [read post]
The legal profession requires individuals to navigate complex situations with precision and creativity; thus, […] The post Unique Gifts for an Attorney: 10 Memorable Ideas appeared first on Inoriseo. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 3:09 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
"It is well settled that to establish a cause of action for legal malpractice, "a plaintiff must demonstrate that the attorney failed to exercise the ordinary reasonable skill and knowledge commonly possessed by a member of the legal profession and that the attorney's breach of this duty proximately caused plaintiff to sustain actual and ascertainable damages. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 2:14 pm
Perhaps our profession has grown so jaded with stratospheric jury verdicts, multi-million dollar fee awards in bankruptcy proceedings and $1,000-an-hour billing rates that by comparison, $42 million fee for five months of work doesn't seem unreasonable on its face. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 10:14 am by Reproductive Rights
NY Times: Nevada Politicians Debate an Older Profession, by Jennifer Medina: CARSON CITY, Nev. [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 2:26 am by Gerry Riskin
  I was privileged to have been asked by the American Bar Association to write an article about the future of the legal profession for “The Annual Big Ideas Issue” of Law Practice Magazine (July/August 2014). [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 10:48 am by Me and the Boys
Many women entering the legal profession from Generations X and Y are pioneers in their families: the first to go to college, the first to go to graduate school, the first to do both of these and raise a family. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 11:36 am by David Laverty
The legal profession in the US continues to struggle to find its way in the face of companies and capable in-house counsel who are taking firmer control of their legal needs and destinies.The legal press has been abuzz in the last several months over the continued progress in "right-sizing" legal work, recognizing that fixed and alternative fee arrangements (no, not new, but now pursued with new-found urgency), legal process outsourcing… [read post]
3 May 2008, 9:45 am
Another bunch of things not to do if you're a member of the legal profession. [read post]