Cara O'Neill is a litigation and bankruptcy attorney in Northern California and
a legal editor with Nolo.
«When people finally get to the point of coming to talk to me, it usually takes another six months for it to sink in that they have to file,» said Cara O'Neill,
a legal editor with Nolo who also is a bankruptcy and litigation attorney in Roseville, California.
Not exact matches
Instead, those few that are fearless are met
with legal teams, media teams, branding specialists, multiple
editors, and accountants.
On Sept. 20, it will sponsor a live debate at NYU's Skirball Center in New York
with ABC News
legal analyst Dan Abrams and journalist Hanna Rosin (you may know her from her controversial Atlantic article last year, The End of Men), who will argue for the idea, while feminist scholar Christina Hoff Sommers and Men's Health magazine
editor - in - chief David Zinczenko arguing against it.
with Susan Edwards, dean of law at the University of Buckingham; Christina Hoff Sommers, writer and host of the weekly video series, The Factual Feminist; Kaitlynn Mendes, author of SlutWalk: feminism, activism and media; and chair Luke Gittos solicitor, Hughmans Solicitors,
legal editor of Spiked and author of Why Rape Culture is a Dangerous Myth.
He is also the author or
editor of numerous other publications including the following: School Choice International: Exploring public private partnerships (co-
editor with Rajashri Chakrabarti) School Money Trials: The
Legal Pursuit of Educational Adequacy (co-
editor with Martin R. West) Reforming Education in Florida: A Study Prepared by the Koret Task Force on K - 12 Education (
editor) The Education Gap: Vouchers and Urban Schools (
with William G. Howell) Generational Change: Closing the Test Score Gap (
editor) No Child Left Behind?
Are you prepared to negotiate on your own the details of a lengthy
legal document
with an acquisitions
editor who does this many times a year?
A literary agent is a representative for your book, a
legal partner in its protection, and a connection to publishing houses and their
editors that you'd never have a chance of getting in touch
with otherwise.
Since working at ICM, Literary Agent Amber Canavan has held such positions as: Marketing,
Legal Assistant, and Associate
Editor at International Masters Publisher, Freelance Copy and Project
Editor, Substitute Teacher, and
with Green Expo.
For rights and permissions, Chiarcos says that Springer
editors worked directly
with the authors or their
legal heirs in working out the details.
As of this moment, five manuscript critique spots and 25 pitch spots
with various acquisition
editors and literary agents are available, and our other activities all have some open seats: the workshop on
legal issues for writers, query letter critique,
editor Q&A panel, and agent Q&A panel.
Acquisitions
editors work closely
with the publisher's
legal staff to draft contracts related to payment and delivery schedules, project parameters and subsidiary rights and licensing.
The long
legal answer: We worked
with a large group of agents and
editors (and not only Penguin
editors) when we put together the Terms of Use.
Any compensation earned by Melinda in her role as an
editor with the DMG will be donated to the Comic Book
Legal Defense Fund.
2 April: SMH: Peter Hannam: «Conspiracist» climate change study withdrawn amid
legal threats Climate change academics say the decision by a publisher to retract their paper examining the links between conspiracy theorists and denial of global warming because of
legal threats could have a «chilling effect» on research... «Sadly, it has turned into a routine for outsiders
with no scientific standing to approach, bully, or intimidate journals,
editors, and academics,» said Professor Lewandowsky, now at the UK's University of Bristol.
Rotten though the American
legal system is, and despite the fact that most of these organizations do not agree
with Steyn's views on climate change (nor necessarily
with Mann's either), amicus curiae briefs supporting Mark's position have been filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, the Reporters» Committee for Press Freedom, the American Society of Newspaper
Editors, the Associations of American Publishers and of Alternative News Media (e.g. Village Voice), NBC Universal, Bloomberg, Time, USA Today, the Washington Post, and many other publications and groups.
This week on the
legal - affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer, we discuss this pioneering project
with John Davidow, the WBUR.org executive
editor who helped WBUR win a $ 250,000 grant from the Knight News Challenge -LSB-...]
On the Abnormal Use blog Tuesday,
editor Jim Dedman suggested that lawyers may need to start asking themselves the following question: «Will My Advocate Opponent Impeach Me
With My Own
Legal Social Media?»
At the March 18 Converge conference sponsored by Above the Law, the
Legal Talk Network recorded a series of podcasts featuring interviews
with the speakers and
with the ATL
editors.
RPC partners Lambros Kilaniotis and Stephen Smith and head of brand and marketing services Ed FitzGerald collected the award, pictured
with compere Hugh Dennis (far left) and
Legal Week news
editor Vern Pitt (far right)
With the resources they have, both people — eg,
legal editors — and content, identifying ways to share some of the knowledge beyond the paywall, and implementing it in clever and useful ways, is definitely a trend worth noting.
This week on the
legal - affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer, we discuss this pioneering project
with John Davidow, the WBUR.org executive
editor who helped WBUR win a $ 250,000 grant from the Knight News Challenge to launch the project, and Judge Mark S. Coven, presiding justice at Quincy District Court, where the project will be based.
Taylor Martin, who became president of TR
Legal Jan. 1, may have foreshadowed this move in a January interview
with Law Technology News
editor Monica Bay.
Matt Salzwedel, who blogs at The
Legal - Writing
Editor, agrees
with Andy Mergendahl that lawyers should ditch legalese, but zeroes in on two commenters who said their clients expect legalese.
John Tangren graduated from the University of Chicago (A.B., Philosophy and Music, 2000) and the University of Chicago Law School
with honors (J.D. 2003) where he was Executive
Editor of the University of Chicago
Legal Forum.
With these fundamentals, one was well equipped to tackle the initial requirements of a legal editor role, with further on - the - job and structured training to help grow into a specialist publis
With these fundamentals, one was well equipped to tackle the initial requirements of a
legal editor role,
with further on - the - job and structured training to help grow into a specialist publis
with further on - the - job and structured training to help grow into a specialist publisher.
Skill sets we targeted include marketing professionals,
legal bloggers, web designers, developers, copy
editors, and those
with an understanding of SEO.
While I was off spring - breaking
with my family last week, Law.com
editor Jennifer Moline filled in for me here at
Legal Blog Watch.
He is the author or
editor of five
legal technology books including his latest, «Tar for Smart People,» which he co-authored
with Bob Ambrogi.
It was through this aspect of our work that I got to know
legal writing professionals outside of my home school, and worked
with authors and
editors alike.
Kevin Hunt, corporate communications guru for Thomson North American
Legal, filmed interviews at LegalTech New York
with Law Technology News
Editor Monica Bay,
Legal Tech Newsletter
Editor Adam Schlagman and me.
The magazine's parent company, Florida
Legal News LLC, is owned by Keese and Johnson together
with the magazine's publisher and
editor, Donna Balancia, an announcement said.
And at
Legal Blog Watch, I am equally honored to work
with Carolyn Elefant and the top - notch and talented
editors and production staff at Law.com.
Assistant
editor Mallory Hendry caught up
with the University of Alberta's new law dean Paul Paton soon after he officially assumed his new position to get his thoughts on the profession,
legal education, and how his previous experiences will influence him in his new role.
Legal Marketing Blog PR Tip: Make Friends
with Reporters and
Editors October 7 by Tom Kane «Developing relationships with reporters and editors is a worthwhile goal for l
Editors October 7 by Tom Kane «Developing relationships
with reporters and
editors is a worthwhile goal for l
editors is a worthwhile goal for lawyers.
We discuss the survey and what it reveals about the state of the
legal profession
with Aric Press,
editor - in - chief of The American Lawyer magazine, and Bruce MacEwen, consultant to law firms on strategic and economic issues and author of the blog Adam Smith, Esq..
Author: Lawyer2Lawyer is hosted by J. Craig Williams a lawyer
with the Williams Law Firm in Newport Beach, Calif. who also authors May it Please the Court, and Robert Ambrogi, a solo practitioner in Rockport, Mass., who also authors Robert Ambrogi's Lawsites, Media Law and BullsEye - Expert Witnesses & Litigation, contributes to Catalyst E-Discovery Blog; The ESI Report is hosted by Michele C.S. Lange, a staff attorney in the electronic evidence services group at Eden Prairie, Minn. - based Kroll Ontrack Inc.; Workers» Comp Matters is hosted by Alan S. Pierce, who practices at Alan S. Pierce & Associates in Salem, Mass.; and Ringler Radio is co-hosted by Ringler Associates» Larry Cohen (North Andover, Mass.) and Donald J. Engels (Chicago); Law Technology Now is hosted by Monica Bay, who is
editor - in - chief of Law Technology News and also authors The Common Scold; In - House
Legal is hosted by Paul D. Boynton of MCB Communications in Needham, Mass.; The Kennedy - Mighell Report is hosted by Dennis Kennedy, who also authors DennisKennedy.com and is a columnist for the ABA Journal, and Tom Mighell.
Phillip Carter, a lawyer
with McKenna Long & Aldridge in New York City and a regular Slate contributor on
legal and military affairs, will serve as
editor of the blog.
This presentation of Blawg Review is brought to you from LegalTech New York, where the anonymous
editor of Blawg Review is attending in person along
with many other tweeps and blawging lawyers who are arriving in droves in response to Incisive Media's generous offer of a free breakfast and the chance to see first - hand what's new in technology for the
legal profession.
Then, about half way down the social media rabbit hole I was following as part of my «blog research», I came across this interview (thanks @karenskinner)
with Alex Novarese,
editor - in - Chief of
Legal Business, discussing the future of the legal industry in th
Legal Business, discussing the future of the
legal industry in th
legal industry in the UK.
Pairing [Joy London's] award - winning KM blog
with editor Sean Hocking's acclaimed Law Librarian News, the semi-monthly «Law Librarian News & excited utterances» will deliver direct - to - desktop news - you - can - use — by, for and about the global
legal information and knowledge management market.While excited utterances will continue to deliver the same reliable online coverage of
legal KM that its readers have come to rely upon, our new combined publication creates the perfect vehicle for
legal knowledge managers and law librarians who want to understand the machinations of the current market.
In an interview
with TechnoLawyer, Elie Mystal,
editor of Above the Law, reveals this
legal - industry shocker: Law firms are for - profit businesses.
Cathy Kirkman reports — here and here — on the weekend's events at BlogHer» 06, the second - annual conference on women and blogging organized by former
Legal Blog Watch
editor Lisa Stone along
with Elisa Camahort and Jory Des Jardins.
We discuss the survey and what it reveals about the state of the
legal profession
with Aric Press,
editor - in - chief of The American Lawyer magazine, and Bruce MacEwen, -LSB-...]
This year, I was extremely pleased the first nomination that came in, after I sent out an
editor's note in our weekly Canadian
Legal Newswire, was from a lawyer in Washington State who had a colleague he worked
with in Canada and felt she was worthy of nominating.
This week on the
legal - affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer, we discuss the survey
with two guests who are well - acquainted
with its findings: Aric Press, the magazine's
editor - in - chief, and Bruce MacEwen, consultant to law firms on strategic and economic issues and author of the blog Adam Smith, Esq..
He was a law review
editor at the College of Law, and was inducted, for his outstanding
legal scholarship, into the Order of the Coif and the Justinian Society, and was honored
with the «Scribe Award» for outstanding
legal writing.
On yesterday's Newsnight (from 7 minutes 20 seconds in), Britain's foremost
legal commentator Joshua Rozenberg revealed that he resigned as the Telegraph's
legal editor in 2007 after the news desk sexed up a human rights story
with false information.
Founder of the Human Rights Defense Center and
editor of Prison
Legal News, Paul Wright kicked off his part of the discussion
with a staggering statistic — there are approximately eight million people incarcerated, on probation, or on parole in America today.
As the standards
editor * for
Legal Blog Watch, I, too, would like to ban a word, if only to keep up
with the NYT.