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Enhanced Learning with Blackstone’s Advanced Paralegal Courses

Blackstone Career Institute

Course Overviews Immigration Law Blackstone’s Advanced Paralegal course in Immigration Law offers a comprehensive overview of U.S. immigration and nationality law, focusing on its application within various legal settings such as law firms, non-profit agencies, and corporate environments.

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Building a Better Law Practice: 7 Reasons to Specialize

Attorney at Work

Similarly, law firms are finding success by focusing on a particular industry or area of law, such as real estate, environmental law, immigration, civil litigation or a host of other specialties. Practicing Law on Internet Time. Drivers Behind Practice Specialization. Better outcomes. Increased profitability.

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‘Blood Money’: How Profit Shapes U.S. Incarceration

The Crime Report

In the 19th century, Appleman wrote, American cities’ economies were tied to tlabor contracts secured through private businesses and penal servitude. Most states followed the “Auburn system” which detailed that an inmate’s labor could be contracted to a private entity by day — and they be retired to a cell by night.

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ABA Annual Meeting 2019

LegalTalkNetwork

Avoiding Malpractice in Family Law. Immigration Courts and Due Process. The Space Industry and Government Contracts. ABA President Bob Carlson stops by to discuss this year’s ABA Annual Meeting as well as the ABA’s work in wellness initiatives, pro bono for disasters, new member benefits, and immigration.

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Legal Leads Provide Unexpected Strategic Benefits for Law Firms

LawTechnologyToday

Law firms can leverage instant scalability to support both seasons of growth and seasons of maintenance when their client load is full. Most lead providers offer a wide selection of legal categories like Auto Accident, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI, Family Law, Workers Comp, Bankruptcy, and Immigration.

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Lawyer Tech Tips: Online Business Development Ideas to Try Today

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Reach out to offer your help as a contract attorney or to take on cases that they have no time to accept. Reid Trautz (@RTrautz) is founding Director of the Practice & Professionalism Center at the American Immigration Lawyers Association , where he provides practice advisory services to members. Don’t just hit the delete button.

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Relaunching the State Bar of Texas Podcast

LegalTalkNetwork

UNT Dallas College of Law Professor Matt Crockett stops by to talk about creating his own textbooks for his students and how that ability translated into more effective communication with clients. He self-publishes and treasure hunts while teaching contracts to law students. sbot18 pic.twitter.com/VnYZnEAliu.

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