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Commentary: How to Have the Best Interviews
What makes a great interview? Legal recruiter Sadie Madole says that while direct eye contact, a firm handshake and thorough preparation are the basics of strong interviewing skills, another important tool is a working knowledge of the questions the interviewer is likely to ask. Madole offers some of the common questions heard in legal interviews so that interviewing attorneys can prepare themselves with targeted and effective answers and make a lasting and favorable impression.Supreme Court declines review of contraceptives law
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to enter a dispute over whether some religious organizations can be forced to pay for workers' birth-control health insurance benefits, letting stand a ruling upholding a New York law that forces religious-based social service agencies to subsidize contraceptives as part of prescription drug coverage. Religious groups argued the law violates their First Amendment rights because it forces them to violate religious teachings that regard contraception as sinful.Letter: Assertion Regarding Lokuta Is Wrong
The article appearing in The Legal Intelligencer on March 6 ("When Are Men Going to Put an End to the Boys' Club?" by Editor-in-Chief Hank Grezlak) contains the following assertion:Caps on Non-Economic Damages Could Go Beyond Medical Liability
Caps on Non-Economic Damages Could Go Beyond Medical LiabilityOnce again the House has delayed a vote on a proposed constitutional amendment that would place limits on non-economic damages in medical liability decisions. The House had such a ...View more book results for the query "*"
Plaintiff considers appeal of $1.1 million award
A lawyer for a man who asked for $13 million in damages but was awarded only $1.1 million in a trial over a car accident that killed his wife said they have not decided whether to ask for a new trial or appeal."We're still looking at those issues," said N. Kirkland Pope, who represents Richard Reasoner in two suits, the one over the death of his wife and a separate case over his injuries from the crash.Is Pay-Per-Click Marketing Worth It for Small Firms?
In the constant competition for new clients, small plaintiffs firms are relying on pay-per-click marketing campaigns to increase their odds. Business models vary, with some firms using pay-per-click ads regularly, and other firms preferring more traditional marketing methods. What's more, there's disagreement over the effectiveness of pay-per-click campaigns. Some plaintiffs lawyers say they help boost targeted traffic to firm Web sites, but many say that pay-per-click can be time-consuming and expensive.Age Discrimination Suit Against Foley & Lardner Sparks Discovery Tiff
Plaintiffs in employment suits might suspect ex-bosses are hiding documents in discovery, but they can't always prove it. Charles Wisch, who represents a former Foley & Lardner legal secretary, thinks he can. When his client was fired, she took more than 800 pages of files, which Wisch thinks will be a road map to other Foley files helpful to the age discrimination suit. It's not every day someone admits to stealing documents. But some lawyers say the dispute shows a nagging problem in discrimination suits.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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