Sentences with phrase «new generation of lawyers»

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

What is great about what we do is that it allows the new generation of lawyers to work differently.

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.

The American Lawyer's Young Lawyer Editorial Board says reorganizing your office to fit the modern world can optimize work product while reflecting the values of the newest generation of lawyers.

Brian Tannebaum's book, The Practice: Brutal Truths About Lawyers and Lawyering, is a collection of tough - love letters to the new generation of lawyers.

Today's new generation of lawyers are burdened with six - figure student loan debt and record numbers of unemployment after law -LSB-...]

And for more on what some forward - looking firms are doing to help raise a new generation of lawyers who can ensure continuity of the firm, see this post by Bruce MacEwen (hint: The solutions don't involve associate bonuses!).

Is this new generation of lawyers getting the same benefit of the bargain that I obtained?

The report offered 22 recommendations on how the Canadian legal profession can innovate in response to «a new wave of competitors, a new breed of legal clients, a new generation of lawyers and law students [who] are planning and acting as if the future were already here.»

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.

You may specialise in talent management, creating compelling and effective career development frameworks, and comprehensive learning and development programmes, to support and develop the right skills sets for a new generation of lawyer and law firm.

Dale Ponder, managing partner at Oslers» Toronto office provided the following statement about Crawford's current role as counsel at the firm: «We have been very fortunate to draw upon Purdy's legal talents and business acumen during periods when he was an Osler partner and leader of the firm — and also during more recent times when he has filled more of an advisory role to a new generation of our lawyers.

Lexis and Westlaw offer this free access to further students» education and, I have always assumed, to get each new generation of lawyers hooked on their services.

How this will affect the learning and working styles of a new generation of lawyers and librarians remains to be seen, but many people already in the work force are trying to get up to speed on these technologies and applications to facilitate the transition.

«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.

A new generation of lawyers are thinking about how to improve the process of lawyering — to increase quality, reduce waste and to reduce the risk of error.

There is a new generation of lawyers coming up behind us.

«It is possible that new generations of lawyers will be trained in new methods so that law books cease to be the essential tools they are in 1974» (John Burke and Peter Allsop, Then and Now, Sweet and Maxwell).

Hopefully a new generation of lawyers will undertake and complete the necessary reforms that the current generation has refused to undertake.

Summary: A new generation of lawyers is breaking traditions and redefining the practice of law.

If / When / How (GW Law Students for Reproductive Justice) is committed to educating, organizing, and supporting pro-choice law students to ensure that a new generation of lawyers will be prepared to successfully defend and expand reproductive rights.

June 23, 2014 — «The Legal Aid Foundation has announced a new program: Thunderdome Tallahassee, a hands - on legal group training program to provide education, camaraderie, networking, leadership and recognition to a new generation of lawyers serving the community.

Since its inception in 2008, BLIP has been training a new generation of lawyers who are well - versed across the spectrum of skills needed to represent emerging tech, Internet, communications, and new media companies.

This may be true in some cases, but it seems a little questionable when you consider the newest generation of lawyers and law students — they're the children of baby boomers.

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.

Maybe Herz's efforts will help turn the tide and inspire a new generation of lawyers to demand more for themselves than just money: happiness and fulfillment.