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July 2, 2021 | Law.com
This week, we're highlighting an interview from May that you might have missed on a topic that's only becoming more relevant as 2021 continues on and more firms look to make staffing reductions.
By Zack Needles | Karen Sloan
2 minute read
July 1, 2021 | Law.com
The American Bar Association is scheduled to consider a slate of changes to its diversity and inclusions standards in August.
By Karen Sloan
7 minute read
June 25, 2021 | Law.com
This week's episode is your chance to get some pointers on legal writing from a sitting judge without worrying about having your motion tossed out. Am Law Litigation Daily editor and columnist Ross Todd chats with 10th Circuit Judge Robert E. Bacharach, author of the recent book, "Legal Writing: A Judge's Perspective on the Science and Rhetoric of the Written Word." The book examines legal writing through the lens of psycholinguistics, a branch of cognitive science focused on how the brain processes language and speech.
By Zack Needles | Karen Sloan
1 minute read
June 17, 2021 | Law.com
Law firm recruiter and consultant Sharon Mahn breaks down the latest associate pay bonanza and why firms are scrambling to get on board.
By Karen Sloan | Zack Needles
1 minute read
June 11, 2021 | Law.com
In this week's episode, Law.com's Ross Todd talks with Susan Saltzstein, a securities and complex litigation partner at Skadden, about what's driving the recent uptick in securities litigation over SPAC transactions—and why it all feels familiar.
By Zack Needles | Karen Sloan
2 minute read
June 1, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
The National Conference of Bar Examiners announced that July 2021 will be the last time it offers states an online bar exam option.
By Karen Sloan
1 minute read
May 21, 2021 | Law.com
Orrick associates Walter Alarkon and Andrea Mazingo discuss their participation in the firm's new Racial, Social, and Economic Justice Fellowship program.
By Karen Sloan | Zack Needles
1 minute read
May 20, 2021 | Law.com
A study looking at thousands of New York bar examinees highlights the factors that correlate to higher pass rates, such as studying at least 40 hours a week, and those that correlate to lower pass rates, such as poor time management.
By Karen Sloan
1 minute read
May 12, 2021 | Law.com
Penn State University Law Dean Hari Osofsky will be the next top administrator at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law.
By Karen Sloan
1 minute read
May 12, 2021 | Law.com
This week's episode features a conversation with Patrick Krill, principal and founder of Krill Strategies, a behavioral health consulting firm focused exclusively on the legal industry. Krill raises an interesting and little-discussed point: as law firms continue to cut support staff and embrace automation, they're limiting lawyers' human interactions even further, which is likely to exacerbate feelings of isolation that so many in the industry already struggle with.
By Zack Needles | Karen Sloan
1 minute read
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