Sentences with phrase «generation of lawyers with»

He acknowledged that, as the newest generation of lawyers with an opportunity to enact meaningful change, student debt is a disincentive for new lawyers to play an active part in making the system more flexible and more accessible.

Developing strong innovative intelligence and maintaining a reflective practice will provide the coming generation of lawyers with new tools to respond to the complex legal problems of the present and the future.

While law schools and Biglaw continue business pretty much as usual, the good people at Law School Transparency continue to track how the lost generation of lawyers with no real job prospects grows every year.

They've witnessed several generations of lawyers with multiple marriages, estranged children, heart attacks and other major issues, and they don't want to inherit that side of the practice.

Not exact matches

I've tried but the arbitration clause seems to kill any chances of a lawyer taking up my case as I can't sue the school, and they say that the lender can claim they are innocent of any wrong doing in the generation of the loans (even though they approved $ 58k in private high interest loans to a student with no co-signer, no credit, and at the time no income to extremely low income).

This has nothing to do with interfering with scientific work product during the generation of same product; this is archival material and the production of same will involve mostly lawyers and IT staff.

In a nutshell, the premise of my post was that unlike my generation, young lawyers are hardly guaranteed an opportunity to make a decent living and to add insult to injury, are saddled with ridiculous amounts of debt.

Over at Idealawg, Stephanie West Allen plays host to a robust debate over whether Generation Y lawyers — or «millennials,» lawyers under 30 — who seek work / life balance to the exclusion of focusing on client needs are unrealistic slackers or serious professionals with different priorities than previous generations.

If that means handling fewer clients to spend more time with children or getting by on four hours of sleep to finish a brief (both of which I've tried over the years), then that's a decision that Generation Y and all lawyers must make.

With respect to the practice of law generally, the ability to work from anywhere efficiently using fewer staff is creating a new generation of geographically mobile lawyers.

Remove it by designating the lawyer's first blogging session as nothing more than idea generation: spend the entire time hammering out 10 or 15 topic sentences for future posts (alone or with colleagues), then rank them in order of interest.

With a little urging from me, Kevin — who started out with a high street firm in Doncaster in 2003 and has since gone on to forge close friendships with the likes of Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke — explains how this generation of wannabe lawyers need to think outside the box in order to net a With a little urging from me, Kevin — who started out with a high street firm in Doncaster in 2003 and has since gone on to forge close friendships with the likes of Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke — explains how this generation of wannabe lawyers need to think outside the box in order to net a with a high street firm in Doncaster in 2003 and has since gone on to forge close friendships with the likes of Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke — explains how this generation of wannabe lawyers need to think outside the box in order to net a with the likes of Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke — explains how this generation of wannabe lawyers need to think outside the box in order to net a job.

«We're delighted to work with the next generation of lawyers as they combine the disciplines of law and technology for the benefits of our community partners.»

Lawyers who participate in these activities, law firms that participate, who become part of the thought leadership and who are seen by their clients as investing in thought leadership and partnering with law schools like ours to help to better train and educate the next generation of lawyers who are thought to be thinking seriously about the challenges facing not just lawyers of the legal profession but our clients, I think those kinds of lawyers will be rewarded because clients at all levels know that it's an increasingly complex and sophisticated and challenging world and they're looking for lawyers who understand that and can help them with their prLawyers who participate in these activities, law firms that participate, who become part of the thought leadership and who are seen by their clients as investing in thought leadership and partnering with law schools like ours to help to better train and educate the next generation of lawyers who are thought to be thinking seriously about the challenges facing not just lawyers of the legal profession but our clients, I think those kinds of lawyers will be rewarded because clients at all levels know that it's an increasingly complex and sophisticated and challenging world and they're looking for lawyers who understand that and can help them with their prlawyers who are thought to be thinking seriously about the challenges facing not just lawyers of the legal profession but our clients, I think those kinds of lawyers will be rewarded because clients at all levels know that it's an increasingly complex and sophisticated and challenging world and they're looking for lawyers who understand that and can help them with their prlawyers of the legal profession but our clients, I think those kinds of lawyers will be rewarded because clients at all levels know that it's an increasingly complex and sophisticated and challenging world and they're looking for lawyers who understand that and can help them with their prlawyers will be rewarded because clients at all levels know that it's an increasingly complex and sophisticated and challenging world and they're looking for lawyers who understand that and can help them with their prlawyers who understand that and can help them with their problems.

Our managing director, Charles Vigil, was honored by the University of Michigan Law School with the J.T. Canales Distinguished Alumni Award for significant contribution to empowering the Latino community and the next generation of Latino lawyers and leaders.

Two undeniable trends are disrupting the legal profession, but at a pace that might not always be so obvious: the massive influx of a new generation of lawyers entering and composing much of the legal community, and the impact of technology on how that group communicates with clients and each other.

They lamented that the new roster of lawyers at the firm were completely at odds with an older generation of lawyers who valued professionalism and collegiality.

I agree with Steinbaum on the importance of building social capital and on the importance of mentoring the younger generation of lawyers.

But could it be that part of the blame lies with women lawyers at the top, who may judge the up - and - coming generation of smart women too harshly?

What this means is that the new generation of innovating lawyers does not necessarily have to be young or raised with technology, they just have to be young at heart and open to challenge and change.

With good lawyering and hard work being assumed, lots of intangibles and some business generation is better than some intangibles and some business origination, which in turn is better than some intangibles and no business origination, which in turn is better than few intangibles and no business origination, etc.,

Mr. Bahar's previous experience includes serving nearly 10 years on Active Duty with the Navy's Judge Advocate General (JAG) Corps, where he litigated felony court - martials, dealt with cutting - edge legal issues involving the laws of war, led the capture and investigation of the US Navy's first set of captured pirates in generations, led a team of lawyers deployed to Afghanistan in support of a Special Operations Task Force, and completed two Pentagon tours.

Perhaps the next generation of lawyers will associate Martindale - Hubbell with a 1 -800-Mar-dale phone number rather than the staid, tan volumes of lawyer listings that we older lawyers are most familiar with.

The hook to it though, is anyone that's charged with a traffic offense, or a DUI can simply snap a photograph of their citation, upload it to us, and then we've made some report generation tools on the back end for the lawyers to use where they can basically create a report very quickly that'll say, «Well these are the possible penalties.

It is pervasive — and becomes more so with each successive generation of lawyers.

Henderson also adds that in the new large law firm model, the next generation of lawyers «are largely going to begin and end their careers as employees,» with the rainmakers continuing to carry the ball.

It took me a few weeks because I kept getting bored with his constant sniping at the particular breed of lawyer Tannebaum frequently writes to: the Generation Y, iPad - toting, social media - obsessed Starbucks lawyers.

Amani Smathers represents the views of a new generation of lawyers who have lived through the rapid changes spurred on by the recession and were met with market upheaval when they graduated from law school.

The most successful lawyers of the next generation will be those who commit their professional expertise to developing authentic partnerships with their clients — both domestic and corporate — by truly understanding how best to achieve what they need and want.

Many lawyers still «feel they can only edit or review a document in its printed form,» TL writes, also noting that the move to abandon paper may begin to grow with the next generation of legal professionals.

The next generation of publishing lawyers, especially with respect to building online profile, starts with encouraging the regular routines of authorship early.

The jury trial is vanishing and, with it, the courtroom competence of new generations of lawyers.

I have to say that I was surprised by the comments since I assumed this generation of young lawyers wouldn't be concerned with the issues of previous generations.

I will close with an observation an audience member made about Rod Macdonald, «mentor to generations of lawyers», to the effect that academics should strive to embrace new ways of communicating our work as modes of communication change.

LISA is also working with the next generation of lawyers to make sure that they're prepared for the impact of emerging technology on their profession.

As law firm as a lawyer you need to adapt and change and that means acknowledging the young generation of employees that are in your firm and recognizing what they bring to the table or just acknowledging what's happening with technology and in society and adapting as well.

With the addition of Dylan Kilpatric and Bryan Krislock in 2012, the firm has truly entered its third generation of lawyers committed to exceptional quality of work and service to clients and the community.

My main concern is that we may end up with a «lost generation» of lawyers — those who graduate between about 2008 and 2012.

For a generation of litigators that have learned to thrive on working through the night to deal with the latest crisis (the kudos assigned to those lawyers and staff that do so is sufficient proof of this, I think), it is a deadly dull idea.

Global law firm Hogan Lovells hooked up with diversity initiative Aspiring Solicitors in December to share the story of Rachel: a proud lesbian lawyer and first generation graduate who stormed to City success thanks to AS's help.

Lawyers have the opportunity both to counsel this next generation, and to join them in some of the risk taking by being creative with their roles and interests in these companies.

«My role has meant being at the apex of both substantive law and tech advancements with a focus on coming up with new ways to make content speak to different ways of working and new generations of lawyers.

However, we have a generation of young lawyers who want to leave work when they need to leave to tend to family obligations, maybe leave at 5:00 and spend time with their kids and then plug back in later in the evening after the kids are in bed and work some more.

The Am Law Daily caught up with Gladwell to discuss the book, his thoughts about Joe Flom, and whether this economic downturn may breed a new generation of rough and tumble lawyers.

With all of the investment in content generation, in the millions of dollars in lawyer time for many firms, what is the return on investment?

Also, with the advent of online video marketing and ease in creating videos with webcams and iPhones and ease of upload, lawyers can create self - help or marketing videos for lead generation and upload and sell them on LawTake.

Much has been written about David Boies representation of Harvey Weinstein and the conflicts with his representation of The New York Times as representing the fall of a liberal legal icon and of one of the great lawyers of his generation.

Some first - generation lawyers also report not realizing the importance of building relationships with peers and more senior lawyers early in their careers.

It's time for Ontario to re-establish itself as a Canadian leader in the advancement of the rights of sexual violence and harassment victims with a goal of creating an environment that's more safe, fair and understanding for current and future generations, Toronto lawyer Elizabeth Grace recently told the province's Select Committee on Sexual Violence and Harassment... View -LSB-...]

Consistent with his national leadership on the need to cultivate a new generation of public interest lawyers, Ramón currently serves on the Board of Equal Justice Works, which operates the largest fellowship program in the United States.