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Applying for a job? Here are a few tips.
I have a Careers page on my website because I try to remain open-minded about hiring the right staff members even if it feels like the wrong time. It seems […]
How a good website can help make it rain
For lawyers or law students who want to get out into the world and start a practice, join a practice or who have no idea what to do, my recommendation is simple: start a website or two.
Increasing the practicality of law school
According to the American Bar Association’s first empirical survey of law school curricula in a decade (which will be released on Aug. 4), 76 percent of law schools surveyed have […]
Who do I want to be when I grow up?
Over the last three years, I have had the incredible opportunity to work at Bodie with Thomas J. Dolina, who, in my opinion, is perhaps one of the most skilled, […]
$58K Sophie Kerr Prize winner to be named
The winner of the largest undergraduate literary prize in the nation is set to be announced for the 45th time. The Sophie Kerr Prize winner will be named Tuesday evening […]
Finding time for your communities
I was talking with my fellow blogger last night at the reception for an award that we both received, and the conversation turned— naturally — to this blog. And particularly […]
Feds take aim at legalese in public documents
WASHINGTON — The federal government is rolling out a new official language of sorts: plain English. That’s right: Pursuant to regulations promulgated thereunder and commencing in accordance with a statute […]
Young lawyers, add these blogs to your RSS feed
One of the best ways to stay on top of the ever-changing law and current events is to follow blogs. Sure, the blogosphere has its detractors, but there are great […]
From New Lawyer to Published Expert
New lawyers should be on the lookout for ways to shed the somewhat stigmatic adjective “new.” When fellow lawyers and clients believe you are inexperienced, they have less confidence in […]
