Sentences with phrase «legal practice article»

Laurel S. Terry, North American Cross-Border Practice and the Law Schools, Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting, New York, Jan. 7, 2008 (See also 2006 - 2007 Transnational Legal Practice article)

Not exact matches

The article notes that the «the sudden deferral of the visit has disappointed and annoyed Canadian business participants keen to capitalize on continuing strong growth in what Team Canada officials describe as the «forgotten market» of Asia and that firms contacted indicated that they plan to continue pursuing opportunities, citing «familiar legal and business practices and well as the advantage of a similar time zone as Asia's recovering economies.»

The SC's breaches of the above cited constitutional Articles and its total disregard for legal doctrines and principles that are international customary practices are not only unconstitutional but also tantamount to scandalising the judiciary.

Of course this is only my opinion, as a long - ago retired trial lawyer, but I would suggest that the operators of Smashwords and LULU businesses make sure to keep copies of this article and seek the legal advice of a practicing attorney with experience in matters of this nature.

Legal Those wondering how Stan Lee Media can possibly afford its long, and so far entirely unsuccessful, legal battle with Marvel and Disney may want to read this brief Wall Street Journal article about «litigation finance» — which it characterizes as the growing practice of investing in lawsLegal Those wondering how Stan Lee Media can possibly afford its long, and so far entirely unsuccessful, legal battle with Marvel and Disney may want to read this brief Wall Street Journal article about «litigation finance» — which it characterizes as the growing practice of investing in lawslegal battle with Marvel and Disney may want to read this brief Wall Street Journal article about «litigation finance» — which it characterizes as the growing practice of investing in lawsuits.

It is quite one thing to learn civ pro, oral advocacy, noting up, and legal writing in a class room, but as articling students will testify, its a completely different thing in real practice.

James is also the author of numerous articles on civil trial practice and legal ethics, a columnist, and was a contributing editor to West's two volume set on Civil Trials and Evidence.

The article on best practices reminds us that successful marketing is the great equalizer in the legal profession.

If such technology were used by CanLII, in addition to legal opinions, from its large databases of materials, other revenue - producing products would be developed for each major area of law and practice, such as: (1) a priced catalogue of the standard memoranda, which would be advertised in legal publications; (2) a service that summarizes new decisions, statutory amendments, and significant law journal articles; (3) a newsletter for each major area law and practice; and, (4) specialized databases and projects such as databases of model factums and average sentences and settlements.

Many, if not most of its blog post categories and range of columns are consistent with my extended focus of interest and I hope to be able to look to many Slaw contributors and readers for articles and advice that will help ensure that Modern Legal Practice (the journal) continues to grow in influence and popularity.

«Tarasenko says he tried cheaper software options before, but none matched Quicklegal's bundle package that includes practice management, legal research and malpractice insurance,» the article said.

Stem Legal client King & Wood, China's largest law firm, have recently published a number of new articles by the firm's China intellectual property practice group.

Linna, who has guest lectured at Osgoode and is «very familiar» with Ryerson's Law Practice Program (an alternative to articling) as well as its Legal Innovation Zone, says that Canadian and U.S. law schools are for the most part engaged in «internal navel gazing.»

Rather, everyone understands that such practices are de rigueur because the senior folks are simply way too busy handling other senior - level tasks to undertake the very time - consuming process of researching all of the relevant facts and legal issues pertinent to a judicial opinion, legal brief, or law journal article, and crafting all that raw material into persuasive prose.

Contributing to the global discussion of how to best prepare law students for the practice of law, Ann Sinsheimer and David Herring's article, «Lawyers at Work: A Study of the Reading, Writing, and Communication Practices of Legal Professionals,» 11 provides «the results of a three - year ethnographic study of attorneys in the workplace.»

Paralegal Today offers information pertaining to paralegals on legal practices and developments, practical advice and «how - to» articles to help its readers achieve career goals, coverage of national regulation and licensure efforts, news, trends, professional event happenings, colorful and informative pieces on unique areas and persons in the profession and sound advice for becoming more efficient in the workplace.

For that reason we're releasing a series of blog articles that will provide an overview of the top legal practice management solutions, and who should use which.

With respect to judicial interpretation, therefore, while the national legal traditions on which the articles and rules in question are modeled can provide some guidance, over-reliance on a narrow inquiry can lead to the perpetuation of the default position, according to which, as Byrne («The new public international lawyer and the hidden art of international criminal trial practice», 25 Connecticut Journal of Int» l Law (2005) 243) notes, some international judges «interpret legal norms through the lexicons of their respective traditions», rather than through a truly sui generis prism.

There are also articles from legal practitioners that provide inspiration and reinforce the importance of careful examination of the social implications of the law and the way it is practiced.

This second article focuses on legal holds and the third upcoming article will recommend best practices for cloud based collection.

And today my article on «Cleaning Up Quotations in Legal Writing» appeared in the ABA's Appellate Practice newsletter.

In addition to the holidays, I argued at the Fifth Circuit; published two articles at The Huffington Post (here and here); produced a podcast episode on appellate practice for the ABA's Sound Advice series; gave a presentation to the Dallas Bar Association (about the post-election Supreme Court and Trump's list of possible nominees); participated in a panel discussion about e-briefs and legal writing at the annual meeting of the Council of Chief Judges of State Courts of Appeal (in North Carolina); was cited on SCOTUSblog and the Appellate Advocacy Blog (both here and here); and was quoted by Bloomberg (here, here, here, and here), CNN, and the Winnipeg Free Press.

Similarly to what was described in the guest article written by Ido Goldberg on Legal Tech in Israel, Belgian law firms to this date mostly use simple, low - tech solutions such as Word extensions and anachronistic practice management software.

Here's my roadmap for summer students, articling students and the early years of your legal practice:

COPRAC's hypotheticals indicate that publishing a blog that demonstrates your knowledge of your practice area will not subject you to attorney advertising restrictions if it contains information but not offers of availability; the same is true if the blog contains articles of opinion or information on legal issues outside your practice area and does not offer your services.

This is an abridged version of the LAWPRO article: «20 tips for a successful transition» — a guide for law students through the transition from student life to legal practice.

The article, Wikis for the Legal Profession, published in the ABA's Law Practice Management magazine (February 2007), provides an expansive overview that describes what wikis are and how lawyers can use them to benefit their practices.

Melanie Mylvaganam, Bar Council Policy Analyst: Legal Affairs, Practice & Ethics, said: «The Bar Council has been working tirelessly to prepare the profession through its advice documents, blogs and articles, practical resources and training seminars.

This article discusses the resources and practice models used by Fleet Street Law, a law practice in Toronto that evolved into the first legal incubator in Canada.

Also, keep in mind that this is only the primary materials and doesn't include treatises and textbooks and digests and law review articles interpreting the law which you need in practice to utilize this corpus of primary legal materials, and which can be referenced by courts in cases.

From the Aug. 5 Boston Business Journal article, The lawyer hunt: In the legal industry, competition heats up for lateral hires: «The lateral hiring sprees at national firms that have colonized Boston in recent years and the growing embrace of businesslike practices and cultures have spurred a bare - knuckled fight for talent.

ARLO, which has a separate website, matches law students with summer and articling positions in rural communities, and also encourages rural lawyers to «make positions available as a way to ensure the succession of their practice and accessibility of legal services in their community.»

Focusing on Article 27 of the Charter, it would appear more than daring to exclude any effect of rights such as Article 27 in private relations, as the article itself refers in its title to the right having to be granted «within the undertaking» (paras 39 - 40) and definitely implies legal obligations for companies in practice (paArticle 27 of the Charter, it would appear more than daring to exclude any effect of rights such as Article 27 in private relations, as the article itself refers in its title to the right having to be granted «within the undertaking» (paras 39 - 40) and definitely implies legal obligations for companies in practice (paArticle 27 in private relations, as the article itself refers in its title to the right having to be granted «within the undertaking» (paras 39 - 40) and definitely implies legal obligations for companies in practice (paarticle itself refers in its title to the right having to be granted «within the undertaking» (paras 39 - 40) and definitely implies legal obligations for companies in practice (para 40).

It matches the writing needs of lawyers and law firms with experienced legal journalists to ghostwrite or polish articles, biographies, practice area descriptions, case studies or any business - development piece.

How lawyers are integrating paraprofessionals into practice In the months since my first article on Washington limited license legal technicians, I expanded my research to other states» progress on paraprofessional programs.

Terri has published more than 30 articles on substantive law, legal skills, the legal industry, and various aspects of law firm practice innovation, change management and talent management.

Mike authored the chapter on Default for the Oregon State Bar publication Oregon Civil Pleading and Practice, and has written articles on Oregon legal issues for other legal publications.

A few examples: Kathryn Stanchi has explored a number of these topics in depth, such as her influential article that explores social science research on persuasion as applied to how legal advocates should present a court with negative information about their client orposition.21 She and Linda Berger have recently published a textbook combiningtheir interests in science and persuasion, setting themselves the ambitious goal of «unit [ing] persuasion science with rhetorical theory and the real - life practice of persuasion.»

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So legal trends report is all about data and how important that is and I even wrote an article for the ABA about a year ago on how on — the number one thing that lawyers are not focusing on which is data and how it can impact their practice.

This insight is based in part on my own empirical research on legal education and the legal academy, which is primarily housed at and funded by the American Bar Foundation, on legal education and the legal academy.5 In this Article, I will also draw on several current examples of law schools that incorporate social science into legal training, using them to illustrate how interdisciplinary research can bridge theory and practice for lawyers and the legal profession.

Sally's articles have appeared in The National Law Journal, Marketing for Lawyers, The American Lawyer, Lexpert and other legal trade publications, and she has a bi-monthly column in the Law Practice magazine of the American Bar Association.

The article examines the numerous legal pitfalls that can affect physician practices, including malpractice, potential issues with employees, and financial interest disclosures.

Some of our colleagues at UNLV have conceptualized the evolution of legal writing scholarship as a series of leaps.2 The first big leap was to take an interdisciplinary approach to writing about teaching writing.3 The second leap was to build community by creating spaces of our own, such as LWI, the Journal, and then later, JAWLD.4 The third leap was to develop a rich, often interdisciplinary approach to studying and writing about legal writing.5 In their article, Linda Berger, Linda Edwards, and Terry Pollman suggested — hoped, perhaps, and I along with them — that scholarship relating to legal analysis, skills and practice is no longer considered inferior to traditional legal scholarship.6 The growing number of schools where legal writing faculty have achieved equal status due at least in part to their legal writing scholarship suggests we have made significant progress as a result of these leaps.7

Lawyerist publishes articles about all aspects of law practice and the legal industry, and it has published numerous articles in which the terms BigLaw and SmallLaw or the phrases big law and small law appear.

In a recent article for LawyersUSA addressing efficient legal document production, practice management guru Jim Calloway wrote:

Read the short article by Professor Lisle Baker, «Enhancing Professional Competence and Legal Excellence Through Teaching Law Practice Management,» 40 Journal of Legal Education 375 (1990).

We wrote this article for accountants and bookkeepers who are looking to niche into the legal world, especially for small and solo law practices.

Paul is the author of numerous books and articles on legal, practice management and other topics.

Each practice area has attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their respective fields not only through successful practice, but also by publishing articles in leading legal publications and sharing their knowledge by teaching at local colleges, lecturing at seminars, and mentoring young lawyers.