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Actually, the public do trust lawyers . . . - The Times
“Lawyers can draw some comfort from a survey this week showing that they are not quite the figures of mistrust or contempt that mythology would suggest.” Full story The Times, 31st March 2… more →
Current Awareness
$1,200 per hour billing???
wrote 2 weeks ago: Headline: “Some Top Lawyers Bill More than $1,000 an Hour for Bankruptcy Work” http://i … more →
The Recent Dimension To Judicial Accountability
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wrote 2 weeks ago: In 2004, on being accused of a probable bias in judging a case relating to the (then) Vice President … more →
Do-gooder? It's gonna cost ya.
wrote 3 weeks ago: [insert frowny face here] Elle Woods, Harvard Law Grad. :p So I recently heard that Harvard Law is n … more →
"The Obvious solution to the 'Judges Controversy'": Justice J.S.Verma
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wrote 4 weeks ago: I cannot find words to describe my anguish at the thought of a known delinquent being elevated to on … more →
Banning Facebook friends one step too far?
wrote 1 month ago: The Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee, Florida Supreme Court, has published new opinions for social … more →
Stress, Depression, Suicide Continue To Plague Legal Profession
wrote 1 month ago: Image via Wikipedia Admittedly, unless one is writing about “right-to-die” cases like Te … more →
Lawyers and the Right to Strike
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wrote 1 month ago: THE RIGHT TO STRIKE The hooliganism exhibited by advocates of the Karnataka High Court on November 9 … more →
Lawyers Represented
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wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been browsing newspapers and recent judgments this evening (yes, for fun on a Friday nigh … more →
October Wrap-Up SC Supreme Court News
wrote 1 month ago: Last month there was a lot of excitement at the South Carolina Supreme Court. For those interested i … more →
Niche products
wrote 2 months ago: The world is full of niche products but today I stumbled across one I thought I’d never see … more →
Wanted: sexy legal secretaries in Chicago
wrote 2 months ago: This is almost beyond belief, but the lawyer in question here — Samir Chowhan — has owne … more →
The Lawyer as Information Manager
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wrote 2 months ago: “The Lawyer as Information Manager,” by Steven C. Bennett, 37 Capital University Law Rev … more →
10 Business Ideas That Will Get Your Ass Sued Off
wrote 2 months ago: Winding up before a judge in court is never a good sign for your business . . . unless youre in the … more →
Pro bono legal work
wrote 3 months ago: Many lawyers offer legal advice free – ‘pro bono’. One organisation, Lawworks, ha … more →
I leave the country for 48 hours and ...
wrote 3 months ago: I was very kindly invited to attend the Oktoberfest in Munich this week – a wonderful experien … more →
'understandings' and legal fees
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wrote 3 months ago: The legal profession in the UK has been feeling the pinch more than most sectors lately. News comes, … more →
Legal aid scheme
wrote 3 months ago: The Legal Aid scheme came into being 60 years ago (July 1949). Although the scheme that exists today … more →
Big scramble to view Legal 500 site
wrote 3 months ago: The online version of the Legal 500 was published yesterday and was greeeted with the usual exciteme … more →
Fla. Bar to Surf Social Websites for Applicants
wrote 4 months ago: Your friends do it. Potential employers do it. Now the Florida Board of Bar Examiners (FBBE) is go … more →
