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27 Jan 2016, 6:06 am by Karen Dyck
Over the weekend, I had opportunity to speak with a high school student about the path to law school and into the legal profession. [read post]
17 Jul 2013, 6:52 am by Robert Ambrogi
If you happened to read the June issue of Law Technology News, you may have noticed a three-page “advertorial” section on cloud computing for the legal profession sponsored by the file-sharing platform Box. [read post]
17 Oct 2017, 3:10 pm by Guest Blogger Mark W. Gifford
The new report opens with an audacious challenge to the legal profession: Every sector of the legal profession must support lawyer well-being. [read post]
In an age where the legal profession often touts itself as bastions of integrity and traditional values, one may ironically observe that its success increasingly hinges not on eloquent courtroom rhetoric but rather on sophisticated marketing strategies — a paradox for practitioners steeped in centuries-old customs. [read post]
7 May 2021, 9:38 am by Steve Matthews
Can you spare 10 minutes to help researchers understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on access to legal services and its effects on the legal profession in Ontario? [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 7:40 am
Over at Legal Profession Blog,  Bill Henderson focuses on how the academy should respond to the changing market conditions. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 4:57 am by Charon QC
I would like to get a view on the real world of practice managers / clerks,  the state of the legal profession today and his thoughts on the changes to the legal landscape coming in the wake of the the coming into force of The Legal Services Act this autumn. [read post]
3 Feb 2025, 10:10 am by Press Release
The award was created in honor of Alli Gerkman—a leader at IAALS and in national legal education and legal profession reform—who transformed the way our nation thinks about legal education and the role lawyers play in our society. [read post]
12 Apr 2008, 2:46 pm
Adobe Acrobat (PDF) has become the de facto standard in the legal profession for filing documents electronically with federal courts using the PACER system, and increasingly state courts.Adobe sponsors an excellent blog -- Acrobat for Legal Professionals -- that is geared for lawyers who use PDF documents in their practice, whether it be for filing documents or using PDF to manage large document collections. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 12:05 pm
I've reproduced a letter that a friend sent to me (see post here) to illustrate how obstreperous some attorneys can be. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 4:55 am by Lauren Kirkwood
The median age of attorneys has risen sharply, and at least one observer thinks it's because more law grads are getting jobs that don't require them to pass the bar. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 7:30 am by Carolyn Elefant
Editor’s Note:  It’s not often that I’ll invite a marketer or SEO consultant to post at my blog because I’ll get nothing but bland content or a listicle full of backlinks to leverage my blog’s traffic. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 6:52 am
On the Volokh Conspiracy Blog there’s a discussion on the coming law firm hiring crises. [read post]
Practice point: To recover damages, 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 the plaintiff to sustain actual and ascertainable damages.Student note: To establish causation, a plaintiff is required to show that he would not have incurred any damages, but for the lawyer's negligence, and… [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 12:06 am by John Diekman
Practice point: The plaintiff must establish that the defendant-attorney failed to exercise the ordinary reasonable skill and knowledge commonly possessed by a member of the legal profession, and that the breach of this duty proximately caused the plaintiff to sustain actual and ascertainable damages.Student note: To establish causation, a plaintiff must show that he or she would have prevailed in the underlying action, or would not have incurred any damages, but for the… [read post]
25 Jun 2019, 7:18 am by Carolyn Elefant
Lawyer and legal business consultant Mark Cohen observes that the legal profession is essentially a data wasteland in the digital era , ranking behind all other private industries in utilizing big data and its uptown cousin, artificial intelligence to make decisions and serve clients. [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 11:00 am by Scott Fruehwald
Petersburg International Legal Forum (SPILF VII) on The Future of the Legal Profession Paul Caron (Dean, Pepperdine), University Of Chicago Drops SAT/ACT Admissions Requirement — Will Other Elite Schools Follow? [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 7:15 am
This session is the The Current State of the Legal Profession. [read post]
30 Jun 2020, 2:15 pm by Ediberto Roman
Deo's new book on race and gender in the legal academy raises too many important issues to adequately recognize here. [read post]