ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
JULY 14, 2021
Puerto Rico’s already troubled energy system was devastated by Hurricane Maria in 2017 and a magnitude 6.4 billion for electric system work in Puerto Rico. The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) has submitted a plan to FEMA for the use of these funds that would perpetuate the use of fossil fuels.
Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
The Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Account, commonly called IOLTA, is one of the most valuable tools for expanding legal representation to appear in recent decades. But IOLTA management can present a major challenge for lawyers, particularly those in solo practice or small firms. Common Mistakes Lawyers Make in IOLTA Management.
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MyCase
AUGUST 17, 2021
Not surprisingly, the legal profession has not been immune, and lawyers and their firms have been impacted in many different ways. What follows are some of the more notable data points from this year’s Report relating to lawyer wage and demographic information. The median age for lawyers in 2020 was 47.1 workers was 42.5.
JURIST
JANUARY 29, 2022
The White House and the Justice Department announced Friday that 99 law schools across 35 states and Puerto Rico answered the attorney general’s call for action to help communities during the housing and eviction crisis. In August 2021, Attorney General Merrick Garland issued a letter to the legal community calling for help.
LegalTalkNetwork
MARCH 12, 2021
She’s an internet lawyer who moved her family to Puerto Rico a few years ago. New Solo host Adriana Linares spoke with de Diego about building her practice, the tech tools she uses to be present (virtually) for clients, and the tax incentives and sandy beaches that drew her to Puerto Rico. Looking for proof?
CourtTechBulletin
DECEMBER 16, 2021
From there is a link to their courthelp web page ( [link] ) that "can help you when you don't have a lawyer". New York State Unified Court System has put information regarding their Covid-19 pandemic procedures front and center in December, 2021 when we did this compilation ( [link] ). There is a lot of information there.
LegalTalkNetwork
OCTOBER 5, 2017
In the aftermath of hurricanes Irma and Harvey, the residents of Houston, Florida, and Puerto Rico are in massive need of help from the rest of the nation. If you’re a lawyer and are looking for ways to help, here are some podcasts that provide information about the situation and how you can take action.
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