Hurricanes
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Disasters / Emergencies, TechnologyPour Out Your Money, But Carefully, For Texas And Florida
And escape to Chicago -- which boasts a big, beautiful lake! -
TechnologyIrma, Waze, And Watson
Today's technology is truly transformational, but lawyers must use it correctly and appropriately. 
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Overture digitizes your existing attorney networks and makes it easy to share referrals and ethically split fees with attorneys you already trust.-
Disasters / Emergencies, Justice, PoliceLOL-Flori-Duh: Sheriff Who Threatened To Arrest People Seeking Shelter Has Already Been Sued
This spun up more quickly than a category five.
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Intellectual Property, TechnologyWhat Hurricane Irma And The Equifax Hack Have In Common… And What To Learn From It
You cannot predict when (or where) the next data breach will occur, but you can prepare for it. -
Disasters / Emergencies, Pro Bono
After Hurricane Irma, Florida Legal Community Is In It For The Long Haul
The legal issues are just beginning. -
Disasters / Emergencies, Family LawHurricane Irma Creates Legal Chaos For Surrogates
It's already legally complicated to be a surrogate, and a natural disaster compounds the complexity. -
Crime, Department of Justice, Disasters / Emergencies, Securities and Exchange Commission
In The Aftermath Of Disaster, The Scam Artists Come Out
Hurricane Sandy may bring out scammers looking to take advantage of people suffering through the disaster. Watch out! -
American Bar Association / ABA, Disasters / Emergencies, Law Schools
NYU Law Students Can Blame Sandy (And The ABA) For Their Super-Long Classes
NYU Law School introduces a grueling new schedule to make up for the class days lost thanks to Hurricane Sandy. 
SponsoredRaising The Bar in Bar Prep
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Bar Exams, Facebook, Social Media
New York Bar Exam Results Are Out; Congratulations To Everyone Who Passed!
The results of the July 2012 New York bar exam have been released early. Congratulations to all passers! -
Associate Bonus Watch 2012, Biglaw, Bonuses, Money, Paralegals, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants
If Partners Really Have Souls, Bonuses Will Be Early This Year
If Biglaw really wants to help their employees, they'll release the bonuses early this year... -
Barack Obama, Christopher Christie, Disasters / Emergencies, Election 2012, Hurricane Katrina, Politics
How Lawyers Would Botch The Zombie Apocalypse
When we suffer the zombie apocalypse, if we continue to place executive power in the hands of lawyers, we're all screwed.... -
Disasters / Emergencies, Law Schools, New Jersey
Will Hurricane Sandy Blow Back Finals?
The hurricane is going to cause havoc around finals time... -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 10.31.12.
* Shashank Tripathi appears to be behind the fake tweets about the flooding of the New York Stock Exchange. Is that protected speech or (wait for it) DID HE JUST SAY “FIRE” IN A CROWDED THEATER??????? [Gigaom] * But to be clear, Romney is free to lie as much as he wants. Political speech, even […]
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Six months on since its launch, over 200 firms worldwide are now using Draftable Legal for accurate and reliable document comparison, including UK Top 50…
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Trust The Process: How To Build And Manage Workflows In Law Firms
If you’re feeling inefficient but don’t know why, this episode of the Non-Eventcast is for you.
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How Savvy Lawyers Build Their Law Firm Rate Sheet
Many attorneys are clueless. Here's how you can avoid being one of them.
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Raising The Bar in Bar Prep
Themis Bar Review offers a comprehensive suite of legal education products and resources for students and law schools.
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Referral Fees The Key To Growing A Modern Practice? Overture Thinks So.
Overture digitizes your existing attorney networks and makes it easy to share referrals and ethically split fees with attorneys you already trust.
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Biglaw, Department of Justice, Disasters / Emergencies, Federal Government, Federal Judges, Law Schools
Hurricane Sandy: A List of Legal World Closures
How is the legal world responding to Hurricane Sandy? Mostly by closing. Here is a working list of closures at courts, government agencies, law firms, and law schools. -
Disasters / Emergencies, Federal Government, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
Frankenstorm Closes Everything, Except SCOTUS... And Above The Law
There's a storm coming, but some things are still open... -
Deaths, Disasters / Emergencies, Insurance, State Judges
A Recap of Hurricane Tropical Storm Irene
Hurricane Irene: She came. She saw. She blew. She sucked? In the wake of Hurricane Irene, people have been expressing their displeasure with the way this natural disaster panned out. After days of preparation, there is still a lot of damage to deal with in the aftermath of the storm. In the legal world, we know that it pays to be prepared, but there are some things that we just can't work around.... -
American Bar Association / ABA, Bar Exams, Biglaw, Disasters / Emergencies, Law Schools
How Is the Legal World Preparing for Hurricane Irene? Open Thread
Following a freak earthquake earlier in the week, the East Coast is now bracing for the impact of Hurricane Irene. From the Outer Banks of North Carolina to the boroughs of New York City, people are getting ready for another natural disaster that could prove to be devastating. And speaking of natural disasters, we hear […]
