Susan Duncan works on the business, strategy and management
side of the legal profession at RainMaking Oasis and has been doing so since 1980.
In a one - hour legal Question Time special, a distinguished panel will be examining this and other important topics affecting
all sides of the legal profession.
He meets this purpose head on by first talking about the marketing
side of the legal profession, helping people understand how it works, and how to decipher the good from the bad.
Take a journey with us to the alternative
side of the legal profession for a few hours.
Not exact matches
«As such, faculty in these... three schools are afforded many opportunities to engage in external consulting and in other forms
of affiliation with the practice
side of their health care,
legal, or business
professions [and therefore] have opportunities for gainful employment following retirement.»
The need for a more - flexible schedule can arise from a variety
of personal and professional situations, including caring for young children or aging parents, starting or growing a solo practice, moving with a spouse who is required to relocate for work, starting or growing a
side business outside
of the
legal profession.
But it's worse on the defence
side of the aisle, where
Legal Aid's hollowed out the
profession's core to such an extent that a new call can only hope to run a practice out
of the backseat
of his car.
Slaw and 3 Geeks,
of course, both emerged from the practice support rather than the substantive law
side of the
profession (both have their roots in the law librarian, KM and
legal research areas).
Was the FutureFirm game was just a bunch
of legal nerds rolling around a 12 -
sided die all weekend, or might some
of the ideas generated at the conference actually help change the
profession for the better?
If this is a civil war within the
legal profession, I've been accused
of siding with both camps.
I'm usually able to see both
sides of an argument, but here, honestly, I just can not understand the logic
of the other
side given the pervasive utilization in the
legal profession of junior colleagues to write judicial opinions, briefs, motions, articles, letters, etc. on which senior folks sign off.
Meanwhile, VQ
Legal, founded by Helena Hallgarn and Ann Björk, has been one of the early legal tech pioneers in Sweden on the contracting and KM - side and has also established VQ Forum as a venue for discussion about the future of the legal profes
Legal, founded by Helena Hallgarn and Ann Björk, has been one
of the early
legal tech pioneers in Sweden on the contracting and KM - side and has also established VQ Forum as a venue for discussion about the future of the legal profes
legal tech pioneers in Sweden on the contracting and KM -
side and has also established VQ Forum as a venue for discussion about the future
of the
legal profes
legal profession.
The structure
of the
legal profession means that the default position is that contracts will be initially written in a one
sided manner for the lawyer's clients, although sometimes negotiations cause them to end up being more even handed in the end.
Georges has the easier position to defend, given that he has the massive weight
of the
legal profession's inertia on his
side.
The ABA has served the
legal profession in this area, publishing books such as Social Media for Lawyers: The Next Frontier, [15] Blogging for Lawyers [16](as well as Twitter for Lawyers, [17] Facebook for Lawyers, [18] and LinkedIn for Lawyers [19]-RRB- and The Legal Side of Blogging for Law
legal profession in this area, publishing books such as Social Media for Lawyers: The Next Frontier, [15] Blogging for Lawyers [16](as well as Twitter for Lawyers, [17] Facebook for Lawyers, [18] and LinkedIn for Lawyers [19]-RRB- and The
Legal Side of Blogging for Law
Legal Side of Blogging for Lawyers.
One
of the complaints from people on the pro-technology
side of things is that lawyers and the
legal profession have been slow to adapt to technological changes.
The
legal profession will be viewed more favorably as on the
side of the consumer, rather than on then in the
side of their pocket books;
Please, if you are still on the wrong
side of the rabbit hole — join your colleagues in re-imagining the value that lawyers can bring to clients, re-establishing the credibility
of the
legal profession among ordinary Canadians, and re-commiting to both the ideals and the reality
of access to justice.
However, when that case involves helping lawyers new to the
profession gain needed courtroom experience, it just makes sense for attorneys David Eder and Ben Eder, twin brothers who practice on opposite
sides of the
legal spectrum.
What is clear from these contrasting views
of the
legal profession is that, while the future
of law may turn out to be as predicted in the CBA report, the
legal market can not be driven entirely by the so - called demand -
side «value proposition.»
Violence in the
legal profession can come from both
sides of any given case and reach nearly all aspects
of a lawyer's life.
Every time a lawsuit is filled, someone is accused
of a crime or a product doesn't work perfectly there are lawyers on both
sides producing unnecessary paperwork that only produces more work and money for the
legal profession.
What it's doing to the
legal profession is just one
side of the equation.
The benefits for both
sides could be enormous, especially considering the disruption in the
legal profession, the onslaught
of changes that will affect the manner
of how we work, and the enhanced need for communication and understanding between generations.