Sentences with phrase «leaders of the legal profession»

Our annual honors program for the change leaders of the legal profession has again found, thanks to your nominations, 10 outstanding new members.

This elite class of advocates comprises the most respected leaders of the legal profession from across the nation.

The Center for Innovation was designed to position the ABA as a leader of the legal profession's efforts to increase access to justice and improve the delivery of services to the public through innovative programs and initiatives.

This elite class of advocates consists of the finest leaders of the legal profession from across the nation.

Since the 1990s, leaders of the legal profession have been talking about change and progress: the death of the billable hour, the automation of commodity work, the use of project management principles and more.

We know we can't answer every key question, but we hope this effort will lead to a better conversation among leaders of the legal profession about service quality and innovation.

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For more than 30 years Richard Susskind has been a thought leader on the future of the legal profession.

In many other ways, he has been at the forefront of these issues and a leader in the profession of law: He is a founding director of the Centre for the Legal Profession and has been a member of the steering committee of Ontario's joint civil legal needs study, and served as research director for the Law Society of Upper Canada's task force on the independence of theLegal Profession and has been a member of the steering committee of Ontario's joint civil legal needs study, and served as research director for the Law Society of Upper Canada's task force on the independence of thelegal needs study, and served as research director for the Law Society of Upper Canada's task force on the independence of the bar.

Moore ends his discussion of this history noting that Law Society leaders subsequently acknowledged «in their way, that the Law Society alone no longer set the agenda on legal aid and much else affecting the profession.

Our blog features insight into recent case decisions, advice for budding entrepreneurs and established leaders, as well as commentary on other aspects of the legal profession that we find interesting.

For the 4th year, Bloomberg Law continues to examine the challenges that are preventing change in the legal industry, and seek solutions that are likely to inspire leaders to create the incentives, models, and structures to ensure increased diversity and stronger inclusion of ideas and skills in the profession.

But O'Grady also takes close looks at new legal research platforms, interviews legal publishing leaders, and explores the evolving role of law librarians as the profession absorbs new technology and law firms rethink how they serve clients.

The first phase of the initiative — gathering research about where the legal profession stands, and talking to thought leaders about where it might be headed — is nearly complete.

Disparities in compensation are a key factor driving women out of the legal profession, according to a U.S. leader on the issue.

He will bring a wealth of new and challenging ideas about the future of the legal profession in Canada to the CBA and its members through round - table discussions with law firm leaders, a webcast on the future of lawyers, advice on future policy, and articles to be published in the CBA's National magazine.

In The Boston Globe, Lauren Stiller Rikleen, a senior partner at the law firm Bowditch & Dewey and author of the book, Ending the Gauntlet: Removing Barriers to Women's Success in the Law, says of the survey: «This shows that we are reaching a crisis point when it comes to the retention and advancement of women in the legal profession, and therefore a crisis point when it comes to women leaders generally.»

Legal Week Intelligence, in association with Fulcrum GT, recently published the first edition of its Top 20 Legal IT Innovators report, which profiles the law firm leaders, in - house lawyers and tech pioneers driving change in the legal profesLegal Week Intelligence, in association with Fulcrum GT, recently published the first edition of its Top 20 Legal IT Innovators report, which profiles the law firm leaders, in - house lawyers and tech pioneers driving change in the legal profesLegal IT Innovators report, which profiles the law firm leaders, in - house lawyers and tech pioneers driving change in the legal profeslegal profession.

My company is doing many trainings on unconscious bias in the legal profession and teaching leaders of legal organizations and schools about how important it is for all leaders to bring cultural awareness and competency to the development of talent, service to clients and their response and role in larger society.

Ms. Basaria, an associate at Todd & Weld, was among the inaugural class of the Massachusetts Bar Association's Leadership Academy in 2017, which offers emerging leaders in the legal profession training and resources to help broaden their leadership skills.

We will be highlighting the work of trailblazers and thought leaders who are creating lifelong, diverse pathways in the legal profession through their mentoring, gender diversity and pro bono work.

The purpose of the Center «is to position the ABA as a leader and architect of the profession's efforts to increase access to legal services and improve the delivery of, and access to, those services to the public through innovative programs and initiatives.»

Dan is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, has been listed among Maryland's Top 50 Super Lawyers, is a winner of The Daily Record «s 2010 Leadership in Law Award, and received The Daily Record «s 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award, given to attorneys and judges who are well respected in their profession, active in their community, and dedicated to growing the next generation of legal leaders.

Generally lauded by judges and leaders of the profession, the long - term systemic value of pro bono legal service is a matter of limited but uneasy debate in the community of reformers, progressives and do - gooders dedicated to the concept of equal access to justice for everyone.

«What we've seen here is a total failure of a company that wants the legal profession to believe Martindale is a leader in client development for law firms,» O'Keefe said.

Law societies and other leaders in the legal profession say there is a very good reason for the lack of data: solicitor - client privilege.

We would also highlight that our speakers represent every level of the legal profession from the thought leaders, the actual leaders to the juniors now in the early years of legal practice.

The courts and the legal profession recognize Torkin Manes» Personal Injury Group as leaders in the field of personal injury law.

So here is the leader of the nation's largest legal journalism company, someone who is ahead of the curve in thinking about the interplay of traditional media and new media and their application to the legal profession, asking why anyone outside Incisive would care what he had to say.

A big part of my discussion in Dublin will focus on the incredible success that Legal Leaders for Diversity has had on advancing diversity and inclusiveness within the in - house counsel and the legal profession in CaLegal Leaders for Diversity has had on advancing diversity and inclusiveness within the in - house counsel and the legal profession in Calegal profession in Canada.

The flipside of the coin — what the profession does right — is covered in the leader column in Legal Week published today (25 May).

Today, I am seen as a thought leader on a variety of topics about the legal profession:

As a seasoned litigator, Johnnie was considered to be one of the leading authorities on the criminal and civil justice system, as well as an international leader in the legal profession.

Similarly, DBA started a «Let's Chat» series of programs where its members could converse with leaders in the legal profession.

In an age of legal specialization, Lubin & Meyer has become the innovative leader in the personal injury field, and has earned the respect of the legal profession and the public, which it serves.

Thirteen expert sessions presented over 3 days will bring together the legal profession, the public and the most influential and respected leaders of Canadian civil justice reform!

This seminar was being led by one of the most innovative and talented leaders in the legal profession, Ken Fredeen, the general counsel at Deloitte Canada.

Members of what I am dubbing the A2J Sector include judges, regulators and leaders of the profession (for example in provincial Law Foundations and Law Societies), government lawyers and others working in policy, court services and public legal services, and legal academics.

The Hastings Leadership Academy for Women will prepare women to become the future leaders of their firms and the legal profession.

Ms. Gillette is a member of the Austin Consortium, a national group of thought leaders on women's issues in the legal profession.

Join our panel of leaders within the Colorado legal community to learn more about the pathways to leadership within the profession and resources available to Colorado lawyers seeking to improve their professional communication and relationship building skills.

Bernard LLP is also a leader in the provision of continuing legal education to members of the insurance and maritime industries and legal profession, locally, nationally and internationally, though the Canadian Journal of Insurance Law (as General Editor), Insurance Brokers Association of B.C. (seminars and articles in B.C. Broker magazine), chairing and presenting seminars for Canadian Defence Lawyers, Insurance Institutes of B.C., Northern and Southern Alberta, Canadian Maritime Law Association, the Vancouver Maritime Arbitrators Association, Canadian Institute, Defence Research Institute (U.S., including articles in For The Defence magazine), Canadian Bar Association and Continuing Legal Education Society of B.C., and U.B.C. Law Sclegal education to members of the insurance and maritime industries and legal profession, locally, nationally and internationally, though the Canadian Journal of Insurance Law (as General Editor), Insurance Brokers Association of B.C. (seminars and articles in B.C. Broker magazine), chairing and presenting seminars for Canadian Defence Lawyers, Insurance Institutes of B.C., Northern and Southern Alberta, Canadian Maritime Law Association, the Vancouver Maritime Arbitrators Association, Canadian Institute, Defence Research Institute (U.S., including articles in For The Defence magazine), Canadian Bar Association and Continuing Legal Education Society of B.C., and U.B.C. Law Sclegal profession, locally, nationally and internationally, though the Canadian Journal of Insurance Law (as General Editor), Insurance Brokers Association of B.C. (seminars and articles in B.C. Broker magazine), chairing and presenting seminars for Canadian Defence Lawyers, Insurance Institutes of B.C., Northern and Southern Alberta, Canadian Maritime Law Association, the Vancouver Maritime Arbitrators Association, Canadian Institute, Defence Research Institute (U.S., including articles in For The Defence magazine), Canadian Bar Association and Continuing Legal Education Society of B.C., and U.B.C. Law ScLegal Education Society of B.C., and U.B.C. Law School.

For the first time, National Action Committee members — leaders in the legal profession, members of the Bench, justice system policymakers and those providing A2J services — had the opportunity to work directly with SRLs at a Vancouver meeting of the Committee on March 22.

The current edition of Chambers & Partners UK (the independently researched guide to the UK legal profession) ranks the firm as a «national leader (outside London)» for both corporate / M & A and litigation.

LEGAL LEADERS FOR DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION (LLD) is a group of Canadian General Counsel from coast to coast who have declared their support and commitment for creating a more inclusive legal profession as well as supporting diversity initiatives within our organizatLEGAL LEADERS FOR DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION (LLD) is a group of Canadian General Counsel from coast to coast who have declared their support and commitment for creating a more inclusive legal profession as well as supporting diversity initiatives within our organizatlegal profession as well as supporting diversity initiatives within our organizations.

But what we've seen here is a total failure of a company that wants the legal profession to believe Martindale is a leader in client development for law firms.

With a growing team behind them, offering an ever - wider range of expertise, finance teams are particularly highly regarded in the legal profession as both the rocks of the business and leaders of change.

Members of the LLD have met with leaders and managing partners of law firms including the largest national law firms to discuss diversity initiatives within law firms and to stress the importance of actions to create a more inclusive legal profession.

By bringing together leaders from all corners of the profession, EDRM and the Center for Judicial Studies are working to ensure that technology advances the administration of justice and that all within the legal profession have access to technological tools and educational resources.

The awards are unique in the legal industry as they recognise each element of the profession equally, representing the best law firms, chambers, silks, in - house lawyers, business leaders and general counsel operating within the UK market.

As a leader, I was appreciative of Dr. Reeves definitions of diversity and inclusion and her analogies for why those of us involved in the legal profession should care about diversity and inclusion.