Sentences with phrase «modern legal profession»

Written by Vancouver litigator and columnist Kathryn Marshall, Lawsome has a particular interest in the prospects of women in the modern legal profession, as well as in career planning and legal innovation.

Instead, it recognizes that in the modern legal profession, technology matters and plays a critical role.

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If anyone was seriously anticipating a warm, glowing tribute to the graces of the legal profession to emerge from this campaign launch, they were not remotely familiar with the modern press.

We need a modern understanding of the rule of law and the associated implications for the legal system and profession upholding it.

Recently named one of Sweden's top five «most modern law firms 2017» by Regi Research & Strategi, a Swedish consultant, Moll Wendén's decision to deploy Luminance demonstrates its commitment to extending its position as a leading firm in the Swedish legal profession.

Commercial awareness is therefore a prerequisite for students, because lawyers in all sectors of the legal profession need to be commercial in their outlook and more skilled than ever before, in order to meet the requirements of modern legal practice and a smooth integration into life as a trainee solicitor.

The role of modern in - house lawyers is set to change the legal profession and the way the legal sector works.

I will reserve a future post to explore some thoughts on what is said at the AALS program, but it is particularly fitting to have the Justice at this joint program since, in addition to her pivotal role in the modern history of women's rights, she was also a founder of the Section for Women in Legal Education and a trailblazer for women in our profession, as this paper by Herma Hill Kay, this year's recipient of the Women in Legal Education section's Ruth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement Award, sets out so well.

Without question, one of the greatest accomplishments of the Canadian legal profession in modern times was the conclusion of the National Mobility Agreements.

Cloud - based, mobile - friendly, and built specifically for the legal profession, Clio delivers all of the tools modern law firms need to run a successful practice: calendaring, time tracking, note - taking, document management, task management, legal accounting, bookkeeping, and billing.

Cloud - based, mobile - friendly, and built specifically for the legal profession, Clio delivers all the tools modern law firms need to run a successful practice: calendaring, time tracking, note - taking, document management, task management, legal accounting, bookkeeping, and billing.

You wouldn't have had this beautiful National Reporter System that served us so well for 100 years and, because there are now vendors that are asserting monopolies over portions of the law, either on their own behalf or on behalf of a governmental entity, that has retarded innovation in the legal profession, and it's hurt our ability to carry out legal tasks and to conduct justice in a way that makes sense for our modern world.

It belongs to all of us and in the case of the manner in which the Law Society of British Columbia made its decision it was a decision made transparently and democratically after a debate informed by law, history and an expression of the modern values of the legal profession.

Until the justice system and the legal profession strictly adhere to the Rule of Law and adopt modern standards of transparency, independent oversight and external accountability, Canadians can not truly say that the justice system and courts belong to all of us.

The powerful Canadian legal profession must be brought into compliance with modern standards of independent oversight and external accountability.

But, as the ABA's presence in a Chicago — famous for its rather more modern skyscrapers — was very much a reminder, technology has awoken new forces from outside the legal profession.

From project management skills to modern business methods and design thinking, lawyers must adapt in order to survive the impact that the disruption of traditional legal services will have on the legal profession.

This was clearly a very thought - out and deliberate attempt to push the boundaries of the legal profession in ways that modern consumers have been begging for for years.

... the digital revolution and the modern social and economic forces it has unleashed are creating new modes of delivery of traditional legal services, creating new demands and expectations for meaningful access to justice, and eroding the fundamental assumptions upon which the legal profession of the past was built.

Sadly, notwithstanding the legal profession's historical role in protecting the rights we enjoy in modern Canada, a very large percentage of lawyers are unaware of this intention.