One of the things we don't talk about much
on the legal research side of things here at Slaw Tips are... [more]
Not exact matches
On a legal side, I thinks it's wise the way you did set - up Nusi, not doing the research directly but as independent fund sponsoring research with people on both side of the equatio
On a
legal side, I thinks it's wise the way you did set - up Nusi, not doing the
research directly but as independent fund sponsoring
research with people
on both side of the equatio
on both
side of the equation.
On one
side, the development of computer software that can handle and automate complex activities such as
legal research and IT support now mean that white - collar fields once considered the ways to reaping a middle - class living may disappear into the ether.
On the positive
side, as the number of
research - focused
legal publishing businesses lowers and the industry contracts in size, it is interesting to see occasionally some faith being placed in the sector, perhaps as in the recent disposal by venture capitalists of Larcier Holding to Editions Lefebvre Sarrut, in turn owned by Frojal S.A. Larcier has within its group, Bruylant and is well - known in Belgium and Luxembourg.
Her investigation included interviews with Gabe Miller, then - CEO and general counsel of J&M; James Peters, LegalZoom's vice president of new market initiatives; Crispin Passmore, executive director of the U.K.'s Solicitors Regulation Authority; Alex Roy, then - head of development and
research for the U.K.
Legal Services Board; and numerous law firm leaders, heads of legal councils, law professors and consultants on both sides of the o
Legal Services Board; and numerous law firm leaders, heads of
legal councils, law professors and consultants on both sides of the o
legal councils, law professors and consultants
on both
sides of the ocean.
Building
on our present
Legal Research & Writing program, which will remain, we shall introduce our students to a range of skills including: talking to their clients, making a business arrangement with them, offering case - specific counselling and advice, coaching clients
on procedures and strategy, reviewing options and alternatives for problem - solving with them, supporting client self - help and self - care, talking to and negotiating with the other
side (s), participating as advocates for clients in mediation and other settlement processes, and a variety of hearings processes.
The Obama administration in 2015 tasked PCAST (President's Council of Advisors
on Science and Technology) to advise «whether there are additional steps
on the scientific
side, beyond those already taken by the Administration in the aftermath of the highly critical 2009 National
Research Council report
on the state of the forensic sciences, that could help ensure the validity of forensic evidence used in the Nation's
legal system.»
The quality of the
research by Reena SenGupta and her team at RSG Consulting is without equal in the sector and the quality of entries — now showing real innovation
on both the sell
side and the buy
side of the market — has reached a point where the work that is being celebrated is really beginning to change the way
legal services are delivered forever.
On the
legal information
side, Hugh Lawford was at Quicklaw, the klugy world leader in computer - assisted
legal research; Stewart Morrison was at Canada Law Book, while my mentor Gary Rodrigues was stirring things up at Carswell.
I fall clearly
on the
side of seeing the value of
legal research as a justified speciality within larger law firms.
I believe technology has improved the practice of law for better in a myriad of ways — from DNA testing
on the CDL
side to substantial reduction in cost of
legal research to tools like email and the cloud that have enabled me to improve the quality of service that I provide to my clients.