While admitting to being a BlackBerry addict, Pillsbury partner William Atkins professes that the alluring attraction of online research is diminishing the application of comprehensive research in the legal field. Atkins says that actually opening books helps attorneys reason out relationships of cases to one another and put legal issues in perspective. So to encourage attorneys to use the law library, Pillsbury holds a contest in which summer associates answer legal questions without the use of computers.
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How to Bring Associates Into the Law Library
Legal Times
July 20, 2007
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