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3 Apr 2007, 9:28 am
In essence, they're calling for the AmLaw 100 law firms (read: BigLaw) to ratify a document that undermines the pyramid scheme that fuels our profession. [read post]
9 May 2011, 6:35 am
I hope those young women about to enter the legal (and other) profession refuse to accept this perception and make their own way in their chosen careers. [read post]
16 Oct 2012, 9:00 am
” Assumption of risk is a legal defense based on the theory that horse racing is an inherently dangerous sport and professional jockeys or drivers are best situated to know and appreciate the risks involved in the sport. [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 8:06 am
Changes in the legal profession and broader challenges to law’s role in society are indeed upon us; the question is not so much whether those will continue but whether legal educators will participate as well as we might in steering toward positive directions. [read post]
20 May 2009, 4:18 am
A new study by Spada PR on the state of the British professions today. has revealed that the contribution of the British professions is "comprehensively undervalued" despite employing 3.5 million people and having huge importance for the country's international standing, domestic economy, social fabric and legal system. [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 4:06 am
The BBC reports that the Law Society will soon scrutinize the work life balance of UK solicitors to understand why record numbers are leaving the legal profession. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 2:30 am
Following up on last week's post, The Legal Profession and Legal Education: Is It Time to Burn the Ships? [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 5:38 am
An independent legal profession is an important force in preserving government under law, for abuse of legal authority is more readily challenged by a profession whose members are not dependent on government for the right to practice. [read post]
13 Dec 2007, 1:35 pm
One quote from the article might be surprising to law students or those outside of the legal profession. [read post]
16 Feb 2007, 5:32 am
" Guy Beringer takes a straightforward approach to the putative conflict, positing these "cornerstones of the legal profession:" Independence Integrity Access to justice The rule of law and asking whether "sustainable profitability" conflicts with any of these. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 3:07 am
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 the plaintiff to sustain actual and ascertainable damages (see Rudolf v Shayne, Dachs, Stanisci, Corker & Sauer, 8 NY3d 438, 442). [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 3:40 pm
Gavin created this law blog or ‘blawg’ to aim to contribute useful updates, thoughts and advice to help law firms, businesses and the legal profession in the UK and across the world succeed both online and offline.TwitterFacebookGoogle+LinkedIn [read post]
28 Aug 2014, 9:30 am
As I adjust my lobster bib, I’ll keep my eyes peeled for other praiseworthy Boston legal connections. [read post]
7 Dec 2022, 10:00 am
To demonstrate the chatbot’s remarkable sophistication and its potential implications, both for the legal profession... [read post]
31 Dec 2007, 9:35 am
The upcoming year promises to bring new operational challenges to our evolving legal and compliance profession. [read post]
24 Nov 2006, 11:33 am
[JURIST] Legal services in the UK are set to be revolutionized after the British government Friday published [press release] a much-anticipated bill [DCA materials] that would remove the right of the legal profession to regulate itself and would allow other businesses - such as banks and even, in theory, supermarkets - to own law practices. [read post]
5 Aug 2009, 1:21 am
Here is the abstract:Using statistics and studies about Asian women in the law, plus anecdotes from the Vietnamese American experience, the author dissects cultural stereotypes, and presents the challenges of Southeast Asian women in the legal profession, including legal academia. [read post]
23 Nov 2020, 11:15 am
For years, legal futurists have lamented that the legal profession hasn’t been able to develop fully do-it-yourself products with the same widespread adoption rate as Turbotax. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 5:10 am
Keeping pace with the latest tech has always been a challenge so I’m really excited to announce Evolve Law, an organization comprised of practicing attorneys at law firms of all sizes, academics, investors and legal entrepreneurs that strives to bring innovation to the legal profession through new ideas and technologies. [read post]
21 May 2008, 6:22 am
The program will provide practical advice for lawyers on managing and overcoming common barriers to inclusion in the legal profession such as dual identity issues, feelings of isolation, and inadequate networks. [read post]
