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My Mixed Review On The ABA Ethics Opinion On Responding To Negative Reviews

Many lawyers have objected to the ABA’s Opinion as an unfair encroachment on speech that could harm lawyers – particularly solos – by leaving them defenseless from an unjustified attack.

By Carolyn Elefant

Finance

Jack Ma Can Call Ant Group Whatever He Wants, But Xi Jinping Is Gonna Call It A Bank

Guess which one matters?

By Jon Shazar - Dealbreaker

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Paying for Law School in 2025: A Straight-Talk Playbook

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By Nicolas Echegaray, Wharton MBA ’21 & General Manager, Juno

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Examining COVID-19-Related Insurance Litigation Trends

There have been some significant rulings in favor of policyholders over the last few months which should cause insurers pause for thought.

By Gary Markham - Founder, LSG, On Behalf Of Lawline

Biglaw

Jones Day Hires Homeland Security Lawyer… Doesn’t Mention Kidnapped Immigrant Children In Press Release

There's nothing surprising here which is the saddest part.

By Joe Patrice

Biglaw

General Counsel Will Hit Biglaw Firms Where It Hurts If They Don’t Increase Diversity ASAP

Biglaw firms will go without cash payments if they don't give Black lawyers the chance to succeed.

By Staci Zaretsky

Podcasts

The Hallucinations Are Winning

Health Care / Medicine

A Look At How The Law Fails Patients

Biglaw

Winning In A Crowded Market By Putting Clients First

Podcasts

Supreme Court A Hot Mess

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[E-BOOK] 5 AI Productivity Hacks To Save Time And Streamline Your Law Firm

Discover five practical ways to harness AI and eliminate busywork—so you can focus more on your clients and less on repetitive tasks.

By The MyCase Team

Government

Senate Democrats Look To Confirm Judges ASAP After Patrick Leahy’s Hospital Trip

Fifty-Fifty is TIGHT.

By Liz Dye

Finance

Class Action Against Robinhood Over Gamestop Trading Arrives. Will Depart Very Soon.

What's this 'mandatory arbitration' thing mean?

By Joe Patrice

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By Barbri

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