Court Reporters Deserve More Respect
For a variety of reasons, court reporters perform a vital role in the legal process and deserve much respect within the legal community.
R-E-S-P-E-C-T (Can U Talk To Ur Professor Like This?)
Respect must be earned, but sometimes it will not be given even if earned.
Keeping Law School Accessible When Federal Loans Fall Short
As federal borrowing caps tighten financing options for law students, one organization is stepping in to negotiate the terms they can't secure alone.
Non-Sequiturs: 04.20.17
* Just how long can we expect Neil Gorsuch to be on the Court? [Empirical SCOTUS] * Cherokee Nation is taking drug manufacturers to court over the opioid epidemic. [Turtle Talk] * Respect isn't weakness. [Katz Justice] * President Trump is going after LL.M.s. [TaxProf Blog] * Where is the line between the First Amendment and a bad decision? [The Hill] * High school "it girls" don't make partner. [Law and More]
Michigan Law Alum Michelle Silverthorn On Emigrating From Jamaica, Working In Biglaw, And Bringing Civility To The Profession
'For every conversation you have, start out with respect.'
Beyond Biglaw: Speak Kindly… About Yourself At Least
Lawyers must train themselves to never speak ill of themselves, according to columnist Gaston Kroub.
Beyond Biglaw: Respect Is In The Details
Columnist Gaston Kroub asks: why is an attention to detail so important for a lawyer to demonstrate?
LexisNexis Practical Guidance Rolls Out Dedicated Practice Area for AI & Technology
The new generation of AI-related legal issues are inherently cross-disciplinary, implicating corporate law, intellectual property, data privacy, employment, corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
Scientific Study Concludes No One Trusts Lawyers
Lawyers are ranked on par with prostitutes when it comes to trust. Lovely.
Episode 7: The Other Guys
You can be a dogged advocate for your client and their interests while being collegial and respectful.