Layoffs Are Headed For Public Interest Attorneys In Northern California
ACLU NorCal is gearing up for some cuts.
Lawyers Manage To Turn Simplest Possible Request Into Absurd, Eye-Bleeding Powerpoint
Why must lawyers make everything complicated.
Pursuing The Pro Bono Story: A Conversation With Alicia Aiken
This Pro Bono Week, get inspired to give back with PLI’s Pursuing Justice: The Pro Bono Files, a one-of-a-kind podcast hosted by Alicia Aiken.
A.C.L.U. Looking For New Legal Director As David Cole Steps Down
What an eight years!
Southern Poverty Law Center Announces Massive Layoffs, Blindsiding Staff
Venerable legal institution slashes staff, raising concerns about priorities at a dangerous time.
Law Degree As An Advocacy Asset: A Satisfying Transfer Of Skill And Experience
By empowering employers through consultation and training, we are changing workplace culture and systems so that survivors may move toward financial independence, and closer to a life free from abuse.
Attorneys Take To The Picket Line
New York employees of the Children's Law Center are on strike.
Chrometa: Turning Time Into Billable Value For Modern Lawyers
Adoption of Chrometa represents more than a technological upgrade; it reflects a professional philosophy that values accuracy, transparency, and efficiency.
The Rewarding Truth Behind A Legal Aid Career
There are other legal careers outside of Biglaw.
Sure Would Be Nice If Equal Justice Works Paid For Work… Equally
I mean, if I made $50k I'd be mad if folks with less seniority made 14% more than me for the same job too.
Helping Children Access Reading Materials: A Bridge Pi Story
What does it mean to have people use their time and talent for the good of others? What types of projects transform others while also transforming ourselves?
One Year After The Atlanta AAPI Shooting, AAPI Women Are Being Hunted In The Streets
Our parents and grandparents are being dehumanized, left traumatized, and facing attacks on a daily basis.
The Trump Gold Card: A New $1 Million Pathway To A U.S. Green Card
A new proposal would let wealthy foreign nationals secure an opportunity for a U.S. green card with a $1 million 'gift' to the government, sparking legal and ethical debate.
How Pro Bono Lawyers Bolstered Nonprofits In Pandemic Times
Business and transactional lawyers navigated numerous new challenges.
A Legal Crisis Is Right Around The Corner And Firms Need To Step Up Now
A wave of evictions are coming and lawyers can help by offering their services pro bono.
Access To Justice In More Than Just The Criminal Context
Starting a firm during a pandemic sure can be a challenge.
Making Lasting Changes In The Legal Industry
George Floyd's murder changed a lot of things in the legal industry.
Congratulations To The 2021 Skadden Fellows
During times like these, we need lawyers committed to public service more than ever.