Law 360

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Criminal defense attorney Donna Mulvihill Fehrmann argues that law schools have an obligation to address widespread racial and economic disparities in the U.S. legal system by mandating first-year coursework on criminal justice reform that educates on prosecutorial misconduct, wrongful convictions, defense 101 and more.

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ABA Journal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Following a $50 million gift to Drexel University’s law school in 2014, Philadelphia trial lawyer Thomas R. Kline has committed to give the same amount…

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ALPS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

On February 16, 2023, Ryan True began a discussion on the ALPS blog by asking this question: How Can We Take Better Care of Our Attorneys? Ryan cited the ALM's 2022 Mental Health Survey finding that 35% of attorneys answered "yes" to the simple question, "Do you feel depressed?”

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Law School Woes : Cleveland-Marshall out of financial compliance with the ABA. What In The World : The attack on a South Carolina attorney has spun into a trip to rehab, a suspended license, and missing funds. Quick, let's see if anyone's willing to pay an emergency tuition surcharge!

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 6, 2021

In this interview series called “5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Specific Field of Law”, we are talking to top lawyers who share what it takes to excel and stand out in your industry. What is the “backstory” that brought you to this particular career path in Law? Did you want to be an attorney “when you grew up”?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 27, 2022

Working with attorneys can be challenging. From having the sometimes uncomfortable but necessary conversations to overcoming the obstacle of last-minute requests, here are 3 ways you can start working better with your attorneys. Fast-forward to the night before trial when this attorney asked to see the exhibits.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 12, 2024

How can we ensure that your attorneys can focus on their primary roles without being overwhelmed? The answer lies in law firm management software. Running a law firm is no small feat. They didn’t go to law school to become swamped with administrative tasks. The answer lies in law firm management software.

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Above The Law

MARCH 8, 2024

Her legal training served her well on the show. The post This Attorney Sure Knows How To Be A ‘Traitor’ appeared first on Above the Law.

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ABA Journal

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

A survey released Tuesday asked young attorneys if their legal education was worth the cost, and fewer than half said yes. However, 60.9% of respondents…

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Above The Law

MAY 10, 2022

So, Don't Be Shitty To Waitstaff: A lesson attorneys apparently still need to learn. Law School Dean Does NOT Approve: Of D.C.'s Former Biglaw Attorney That Injected Blood Into Groceries: Not guilty by reason of insanity. What's Ted Cruz Up To? Nothing good. s plan to deal with limited seating at the bar exam.

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The Crime Report

MAY 8, 2023

Franklin County in Washington state is facing a lawyer shortage as newly booked inmates are not being assigned defense attorneys for the last two months, Cameron Probert reports for Tri-City Herald. Judges also have the power to assign private law firm attorneys, with the counties having to foot the bill.

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My Shingle

MARCH 23, 2022

This profile features Katherine “Kate” Kim, an Estate planning, business law, intellectual property, and transactional law attorney in Grapevine, TX. Katherine Kim Law School attended and year of graduation. Texas A&M University Law School – 2018 Name, location(s) and URL of Law Firm.…

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My Shingle

MARCH 23, 2022

Welcome to MyShingle’s series celebrating Woman-Owned and Mom-Owned Law Firms. This profile features Shelley Kier, special education/education law attorney in Connecticut. Law School attended and year of graduation. The George Washington University Law School, 2011 Name, location(s) and URL of Law Firm.

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Patently O

APRIL 12, 2021

Editor’s Note: Avery Welker is a 1L at Mizzou and likely a future patent attorney. He is starting a new series linking law school canonical cases with intellectual property counterparts. You can email ideas for future posts to avery@patentlyo.com. Dennis Crouch. By Avery Welker. Grilling weather is coming up soon!

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My Shingle

MARCH 25, 2022

Welcome to MyShingle’s series celebrating Woman-Owned and Mom-Owned Law Firms. This profile features Jessica Markham, a family law attorney in Bethesda, Maryland. Jessica Markham Law School attended and year of graduation. University of Miami, 2005 Name, location(s) and URL of Law Firm.

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My Shingle

MAY 25, 2022

Welcome to MyShingle’s series celebrating Woman-Owned and Mom-Owned Law Firms. This profile features Frances Shefter, an education law attorney in Rockville, Maryland. Frances Shefter Law School attended and year of graduation. Stetson University College of Law, 2005 Name, location(s) and URL of Law Firm.

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Patently O

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The USPTO Office of Enrollment & Discipline’s list of registered patent attorneys and agents includes 48,625 individuals. Since there are no annual dues, CLE requirement, or even check-in many folks continue to stay on the rolls even though they are not practicing patent law.

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At the Lectern

JANUARY 27, 2023

Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero today appointed Kyle Graham as the Supreme Court’s chief supervising attorney and Jonathan Lange as the assistant chief supervising attorney. Also, Graham and Justice Leondra Kruger were Yale Law School classmates. See Merrill Balassone’s news release for California Courts.)

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JURIST

JULY 18, 2023

During my first week in Accra, I had the opportunity to join Ghanaian law students from GIMPA Law School, one of the most prestigious university law faculties in Ghana, for a dinner. As we enjoyed jollof rice and stew, we compared notes on our respective law school experiences.

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Diane Drain

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

“Diane is the most knowledgeable and committed bankruptcy attorney I know – and I know a few!” Diane Drain was my bankruptcy professor in law school. Diane is the most knowledgeable and committed bankruptcy attorney I know – and I know a few! Drain - Phoenix Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney. Theo Mathews.

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ALPS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

On February 16, 2023, Ryan True began a discussion on the ALPS blog by asking this question: How Can We Take Better Care of Our Attorneys? Ryan cited the ALM's 2022 Mental Health Survey finding that 35% of attorneys answered "yes" to the simple question, "Do you feel depressed?”

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Patently O

MAY 4, 2021

Editor’s Note: Avery Welker is a 1L at Mizzou and likely a future patent attorney. He is starting a new series linking law school canonical cases with intellectual property counterparts. The first line of class notes I took in Civil Procedure during our discovery module says, “Spoliation – OLD LEGAL DOCTRINE.”

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At the Lectern

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

’ ” Olga Murray, who, after a 37-year career as a Supreme Court staff attorney, founded a non-profit organization to aid the children of Nepal, died yesterday. Murray (standing, second from left); Justice Mosk (seated, middle) Murray claimed being a court attorney was “the best job in the law.” She was 98.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The post It Just Got More Expensive To Try To Become A California Attorney appeared first on Above the Law. The state bar is expected to rake in an extra $7.4 million annually.

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LegalReader

MARCH 14, 2022

A fancy law school degree is a good place to start, but it takes actual courtroom experience for most attorneys to become great.

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LawTechnologyToday

APRIL 22, 2021

If you’re serious about starting a career in law – say, become a lawyer, an attorney, or even a Supreme Court Judge – you’ll have to attend a college and university that offers the best law education. Fortunately, in the United States, there is a long list of schools that will help you become a successful law person.

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

If you’re in the United Kingdom, and looking to get in the field of law, then look no further! Studying law in the UK is not only a great choice, but it’s also the best place to attend law schools, as many British schools and universities cater to those looking to score a job in law. Nottingham Law School.

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My Shingle

MARCH 23, 2022

Welcome to MyShingle’s series celebrating Woman-Owned and Mom-Owned Law Firms. Fyfe, an estate & family law attorney in San Diego, California. Fyfe Law School attended and year of graduation. California Western School of Law, 2012 Name, location(s) and URL of Law Firm.

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Patently O

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Editor’s Note: Avery Welker is a 2L at Mizzou and likely a future patent attorney. He authors a series linking law school canonical cases with intellectual property counterparts. My Civil Procedure I outline turned out to be the longest outline of my first law school semester. By Avery Welker.

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Above The Law

AUGUST 15, 2023

The post Attorney Missing For 2 Weeks After Disappearing From Airbnb appeared first on Above the Law. Anyone with information should contact the Seattle police.

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Patently O

JUNE 6, 2021

Editor’s Note: Avery Welker is a rising 2L at Mizzou and likely a future patent attorney. He authors a series linking law school canonical cases with intellectual property counterparts. You can email ideas for future posts to avery@patentlyo.com. – Dennis Crouch. By Avery Welker.

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The Estrin Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

As paralegals, it’s our job to provide support to attorneys and clients, dedicating countless hours to research, investigation, drafting, and client engagement. You serve as the point of contact when the attorney is not available. You also put in just as much dedication and effort into every case as the attorney.

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Above The Law

AUGUST 17, 2021

Law Prof Wins Right Not To Get Vaxxed: Victory for him is, in a very real way, a loss for the rest of society. Attorney Gets 10 Years Of Jail Time: For allegedly trying to hire a hitman to kill her estranged husband’s girlfriend. At Least Vaccines Are Required Here: For in-person CLEs. Welcome To Hell: It. doesn't get better.

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Patently O

AUGUST 4, 2022

Editor’s Note: Avery Welker is a rising 3L at Mizzou and likely a future patent attorney. He authors a series linking law school canonical cases with intellectual property counterparts, and the views expressed are his own. You can email ideas for future posts to avery@patentlyo.com. – Dennis Crouch. By Avery Welker.

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LegalReader

JANUARY 21, 2021

McKeen & Associates announced the addition of two attorneys to its team: Shaun Austin and Amanda Groth. Both Austin and Groth are recent graduates of University of Detroit Mercy Law School and plan to focus their practice in the area of medical malpractice law. “We

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Patently O

MAY 25, 2021

Editor’s Note: Avery Welker is a rising 2L at Mizzou and likely a future patent attorney. He authors a series linking law school canonical cases with intellectual property counterparts. You can email ideas for future posts to avery@patentlyo.com. – Dennis Crouch. By Avery Welker.

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My Shingle

MARCH 23, 2022

Welcome to MyShingle’s series celebrating Woman-Owned and Mom-Owned Law Firms. This profile features Cynthia Batchelder, a family law attorney in Towson, Maryland. Batchelder Law School attended and year of graduation. University of Baltimore 1995 Name, location(s) and URL of Law Firm.

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