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Delegate $10 Per Hour Tasks At Your Small Firm

If you are a solo attorney who is already overwhelmed with the demands of your day, you can't do it all by yourself. 

Access To Justice In More Than Just The Criminal Context

Starting a firm during a pandemic sure can be a challenge.

Amicus Briefs On The Merits For The 2020 Supreme Court Term

This term alone, groups filed almost 940 amicus briefs on the merits in the 58 argued cases.

SEC: Let’s Just Pretend The Last Four Years Didn’t Happen

Like actual democracy, the Biden administration is in favor of shareholder democracy.

Morning Docket: 06.04.21

* Emails between blood-testing company Theranos’s founder Elizabeth Holmes and lawyers at Boies Schiller will be permitted as evidence at Holmes’s criminal trial. Hope there is no “bad blood” between Holmes and the lawyers… [Wall Street Journal]

* Noted defense lawyer F. Lee Bailey passed away yesterday at 87. [Washington Post]

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Harvard Law School Is Bad At Math — See Also

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Harvard’s Taking 90% Of Some Students’ Summer Associate Salary: And the more they work, the less they earn.

Cancel Culture Is Only A Problem When The Left Does It: Because free speech is contingent, I guess.

Mueller To Teach The Mueller Report: He’s probably familiar with the content.

Congressman Is Ducking A Process Server: Seems dignified. 

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New Milestone For Virtual Biglaw

We can only expect more of this in the future.

The Legal Tech-To-English Dictionary: Law Practice Management Software

Read on for the second installment, where we translate legal practice management software-related topics to plain English.

Aquiline Capital Partners Takes Majority Stake In Financial And Practice Management Company SurePoint

Existing investor ParkerGale, which acquired a majority stake in the company in 2018, will roll a portion of its stake and maintain minority ownership.

When ‘That’s the Way We’ve Always Done It’ Doesn’t Cut It Any More

Ever been in a situation like that?

How I Learned To Love Being A Lawyer

What will finally be enough to dismantle the doubt that you belong among esquires?

Alabama Congressman Mo Brooks Beats Chest For MAGA Rioters, Cowers In Fear Of Process Server

Next senator from Alabama.

Biglaw Firms Forced To Raise Salaries, Deliver Huge Bonuses Due To Hot Lateral Market

Firms hope their big compensation packages will be enough to attract top talent.

New Retainer Clause Alert – Payment Apps + Engagement Agreement = Quick Cash For Lawyers

Add these clauses to your retainer agreement ASAP.