Connecticut Law Tribune | Expert Opinion
By Mark Dubois | December 5, 2017
In a recent article in the ABA Journal, Carolyn Elefant suggested that ethics rules on advertising and fee splitting are hampering efforts by solos and small firm lawyers to compete in a rapidly changing technological environment.
Connecticut Law Tribune | Expert Opinion|Commentary
By Alanna Clair and Shari L. Klevens | December 5, 2017
The challenge, of course, is to screen out the problem clients without significantly impacting the attorneys' business and financial needs.
By Julie Brush | December 5, 2017
In an employer's ideal world, a candidate's references would provide a treasure trove of information … from the minutiae of their legal experience to the skeletons in their closet.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Adam Rosenthal | December 1, 2017
In this final part of a four-part series, explore the various ways you and your outside counsel can use your company's litigation story.
By W. Gary Fowler | December 1, 2017
In the last year, Texas courts have pursued an expansive view of the Texas Citizens Participation Act (TCPA), a law that, generally speaking, is designed to protect the free expression rights of ordinary citizens.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | November 30, 2017
I have been reading your columns and I note you always call law a profession. In reality, law is really a business now. Professionalism is secondary. Do you agree?
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Adam Rosenthal | November 30, 2017
An effective litigation story follows the same literary rules as any compelling story, with two notable differences. Like other stories, a litigation story has characters, setting, plot and conflict, and resolution. The critical differences is that the litigator's story must be based on actual admissible evidence, and must be legally sound and persuasive.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Dena Lefkowitz | November 29, 2017
The first time I heard the word “grit” was in the title of a 1969 movie, “True Grit,” the story of 14-year-old Mattie Ross, who hires Rooster Cogburn, a tough, aging, alcoholic U.S. Marshal to track down her father's murderer and goes with him on the quest.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Adam Rosenthal | November 29, 2017
The late U.S. Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan often reminded his Senate colleagues that “everyone is entitled to his own opinions, but not his own facts.” Had Sen. Moynihan been a trial attorney, his mantra would have likely been, “in litigation, attorneys are entitled to rely on their own reading of the facts, but the only opinions that actually mater are those of the judge and jury.”
By Julie Brush | November 28, 2017
Employers who hire legal professionals do not expect a candidate's numerical GPA to be included on the resume. Nor do they assume that if the GPA is missing from the CV the grades are subpar or a candidate is engaging in funny business.
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