Sentences with phrase «like doing legal research»

Attorneys are expected to perform the same duties as other legal professionals like doing legal research, writing briefs and arguing cases in the court.

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At several of our health centers, we help patients who want to donate tissue for scientific research, and we do this just like every other high - quality health care provider does — with full, appropriate consent from patients and under the highest ethical and legal standards.
Especially given the complexities inherent in the world today (and therefore the depth of detail, legal obscurities, and the like represented in actual legislation), the ordinary voter in a democracy may find his or her time better spent on other activities than doing enough research in order to form an opinion on each potential piece of legislation.
NEFW was co-created by AAE and the Nevada Policy Research Institute (NPRI) because labor unions like the NEA don't inform their members of their legal rights to opt - out of membership, leaving millions of teachers and other employees completely unaware that they have options.
Malcolm is being targeted by a legal nonprofit organization that doesn't like the results of his research.
Yes, law school does a good job at training you to «think like a lawyer» and spot issues, do legal research, draft legal documents, and put together a legal argument.
I don't know about you, but I like my legal research materials to be a little more timely than that.
Oftentimes, industries like the law are slow to adopt many of the new mediums where prospects are doing their legal research, like blogs or social media.
In return, I will be teaching the student how to do legal research, as well as giving the student some insight into the legal industry, how to prepare for and succeed in law school, what bar exams and campus recruitment processes are like, and what comes after law school.
Maybe I shouldn't be surprised — legal research doesn't hold the appeal of some topics, like constitutional or criminal law.
Like, I don't... It's more like nobody did online legal research and then a decade or two later, everybody did online legal reseaLike, I don't... It's more like nobody did online legal research and then a decade or two later, everybody did online legal resealike nobody did online legal research and then a decade or two later, everybody did online legal research.
New companies like Judicata are reforming the way legal research is done.
I would like to know what others are doing in their legal research, however, and propose a survey of sorts.
While significant cloud - based eDiscovery and legal research tools like Nextpoint and Fastcase did not seem to register with respondents as being cloud services, the most popular legal - specific cloud products named by respondents included the following list of practice management cloud services: Clio (16.5 percent), RocketMatter (3.4 percent), MyCase (1.7 percent), and Bill4Time (1.7 percent).
More like gradual change — and you can still find law books in every law library that work perfectly well for doing legal research.
I would like to invite Slaw's readers to embark on a «Chautauqua»; a voyage to explore, not just what is available to the legal researcher, but what good legal research is and how it can be done.
The problem really boils done to the reality that legal research is very much a skill, and like any skill if you don't practice and use it, then you will lose the skill and have to relearn some of it.
Second, the Model Rule doesn't mention core competencies, like knowing how to perform legal research or how to interpret the Rules of Civil Procedure.
Legal research innovators like Fastcase and RavelLaw have done that hard work, and added visualizations to improve the utility of results.
I do not like the format used in the printable version of the «Legal Research Process.»
Like medical patients, they increasingly come having done their own amateur legal research — a startling development made possible by legal information on the internet and not just the profusion of law - based TV shows.
If you would like additional legal research assistance, please do not hesitate to call the reference desk at 305-284-3585, e-mail us, or visit the library.
Well, just like when I did basic legal research (as a naive young associate), I scanned the search results to see if they had any useful verbiage, or otherwise provided helpful clues.
I think there's always going to be room for them maybe in the secondary market or in workflow or things like that, but I do think that there is that — in the same way that Starbucks made coffee a lot more accessible to people and created a lot more coffee drinkers and made the experience more enjoyable and really kind of raised the floor for coffee in America, I think there's room for a company like Fastcase to raise the floor for everybody to make legal research something that isn't intimidating, that partners can do and young associates can do and law students can do in a compelling, powerful way and without being afraid.
the problem seemed apparent: Clients need legal research, but they increasingly can't — or won't — pay for it like they once did.
I do, however, like to use Evernote to store legal research.
In legal research, the hardest work is «practical implementation against good data at scale;» legal research innovators like Fastcase and RavelLaw have already done that work, and are adding visualization to enhance its usefulness.
What does articling readiness specific to legal research look like?
The research found that over half (57 %) of workers in the legal industry would like to see the Government do more to promote their physical and mental wellbeing.
It might sound like a lot of buzz - words, but when you think about it, the reason we conduct legal research is to obtain a result that allows us to take action, or advise others on what they should do next.
As I see it, Google's free legal research services won't put a dent in LEXIS or Westlaw, at least not for a long, long time,  Instead, they pose a threat to what I've collectively termed the «second city» providers like Versuslaw, Casemaker, FastCase or Loislaw. Right now, most lawyers are able to access those services for free or cheap through deals with the bars — but will bars continue to support those subscriptions when there's a robust free option available? My heart goes out to these companies because they served as an oasis for solos when no other options, save the law library and manual research, existed. Yet I don't see all of them able to survive the Google onslaught.
I mean, can you imagine what it'd be like to still do legal research with actual books?
I've been doing research on LLCs and it seems like forming an LLC will not 100 % relieve us of legal responsibility of a transaction gone wrong.
Looking at research repositories like those at NELLCO or the Berkeley Electronic Press there doesn't seem to be any equivalent repository for Canadian legal research projects or papers - in - progress.
I subscribe to GagoOm Pro and you do great research... why stoop to pretending you did Freedom of Information Act lawsuits and months of legal fees like privco then delete your paying users for calling you out on it?
So at the beginning it is legal, because they claimed that they wanted to do a research project about the psychological effects, something like that.
For instance, you can be extremely commercial and not have to do any legal research in big departments like banking and corporate, or you can have very technical and legal work in more niche departments like tax.
At several of our health centers, we help patients who want to donate tissue for scientific research, and we do this just like every other high - quality health care provider does — with full, appropriate consent from patients and under the highest ethical and legal standards.
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