Sentences with phrase «evolving needs of lawyers»

For seven years the PLLIP Summit has been a major event that enables law librarians and legal information professionals spend a rare day immersed with colleagues in a fast paced learning environment to help them optimize support for the evolving needs of lawyers and law firms.

This recommendation tackles these issues and more, declaring that CPD's purpose is to meet the evolving needs of lawyers and clients (which reads to me like a call for more practice - and client - related information and training), that there should be CPD standards grounded in practical outcomes, and that the assumption that traditional CPD correlates with competence should be tested (that last point, if studied and debunked, could change CPD worldwide).

Not exact matches

«In spite of much change in how and where lawyers practise and why people need lawyers, our method of regulation has not evolved on pace with the advancement of technology or of government, civil, and commercial interactions,» says NSBS President René Gallant.

While I acknowledge the vital role that culture plays with respect to defining each law firm's working environment, creating expected behaviors, and establishing a «glue» among the lawyers, I am increasingly seeing law firms where their cultures are not evolving with the times and needs of the firm.

The Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System's initiative Educating Tomorrow's Lawyers works to align legal education with the needs of an evolving profession by facilitating, evaluating, and promoting law teaching methods designed to produce graduates who are employable and practice - ready; able to meet the needs of their employers, their clients, and society; and prepared to lead and respond to changes in the legal profession throughout their careers.

Law firm clients are less and less willing to shoulder the cost of training new calls, and yet lawyers young and not - so - young need to learn not only black - letter law but a number of other skills to meet evolving client expectations.

«It has been a bit of an uphill battle convincing [the law profession] as an institution to evolve, to try new things, to really start shifting to meet the clients» expectations rather than answer our own fears and needs as professionals,» Michelle Crosby said in a recent interview with National Magazine about how Wevorce is changing the way lawyers help families experiencing divorce.

Your criminal defence lawyer needs to be up - to - date on this rapidly evolving area of the law.

Whether it's state - of - the - art HD video conferencing, allowing clients to reduce travel costs, or document management software allowing TDS lawyers to quickly retrieve and modify documents, TDS is investing in the future and evolving to proactively anticipate client's needs and challenges.

In spite of much change in how and where lawyers practise and why people need lawyers, our method of regulation has not evolved on pace with the advancement of technology or of government, civil and commercial interactions.....

The growing and evolving nature of cyber risks and related need for increased awareness and active risk management by lawyers and law firms;

Lawyers and firms will need to find a balance between being true to themselves and meeting market needs as the profession and public expectations of it evolve.

«As the profession of law continues to evolve with new services, business models, and delivery mechanisms, and as client needs continue to change and grow, one of the biggest challenges will be to determine how to educate and train the next generation of lawyers, as well as those currently in practice.»

«Educating Tomorrow's Lawyers» provides a platform to encourage law schools in the U.S. to showcase innovative teaching to produce more practice - ready lawyers who can better meet the needs of an evolving profLawyers» provides a platform to encourage law schools in the U.S. to showcase innovative teaching to produce more practice - ready lawyers who can better meet the needs of an evolving proflawyers who can better meet the needs of an evolving profession.