Sentences with phrase «structural changes in these law»

Second, I don't see any structural changes in these law firms.

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Wooden said a change in state law would address structural problems in the office.

She would undo most if not all of the «structural» reforms that have been put in place in recent years — mayoral control, performance - based pay, charter laws and other choice schemes, reliance on entrepreneurship and market incentives, federal efforts to incentivize and prod the system to change in constructive directions, testing - and results - based accountability and more.

In addition to primary responsibility for all of the New York law transaction documentation, Becker Glynn coordinated the efforts of attorneys for the lenders, as well as for the borrower and the sponsors, in the Dominican Republic, Germany, and Spain, and addressed a number of structural issues relating to security and anticipated ownership changeIn addition to primary responsibility for all of the New York law transaction documentation, Becker Glynn coordinated the efforts of attorneys for the lenders, as well as for the borrower and the sponsors, in the Dominican Republic, Germany, and Spain, and addressed a number of structural issues relating to security and anticipated ownership changein the Dominican Republic, Germany, and Spain, and addressed a number of structural issues relating to security and anticipated ownership changes.

However, with the economy in a deep recession and the legal profession reeling from layoffs and structural changes to the law firm business model, is it realistic for lawyers to expect -LSB-...]

However, with the economy in a deep recession and the legal profession reeling from layoffs and structural changes to the law firm business model, is it realistic for lawyers to expect employer assistance in navigating the seemingly competing demands of their personal and professional lives?

Technology, the glut of new lawyers, structural changes in BigLaw, alternative business structures, the growth of intelligent forms — all are leaving a lasting impression on the practice of law.

Lawyers need to acknowledge these structural alterations and figure out how to practice law, and profit, in the midst of this massive change.

This article would lead you to believe that law schools are innocent bystanders whose decisions to (a) increase class size year over year, (b) raise tuition year over year, and (c) steadfastly refuse year over year any structural changes to faculty, curriculum or teaching methods that might reflect or accommodate fundamental shifts in the provision of legal services, are wholly unrelated to the growing challenges of lawyer employment and lawyer competence.

These trends aren't limited to law schools or the profession as deep structural changes are occurring in wider society as well, but it's changing the profession slowly and eliminating what I consider some of its best parts: defence for the downtrodden, zealous advocacy on social justice issues, or the ability to contest (and stop) governmental action.

45 Cf. Sinsheimer & Herring, supra note 2, at 123 (recommending, based on three - year observational study of law - firm associates, that «[l] egal educators should consider developing exercises that require students to compose emails in various contexts»); Wawrose, supra note 14, at 547 («One of the major structural changes to the first - year LRW syllabus our research suggests is the inclusion of short research and writing assignments to supplement the traditional memo and brief assignments often used in first - year LRW classes.»).

Consider: (1) the separation from the pack by a few of The AmLaw 200; (2) a recent report by ALM Intelligence revealing that law firms now account for only 25 % market share; (3) changed customer expectations — «faster, better, cheaper» and «more with less»; (4) new competitors — notably the BigFour, in - house departments, and legal service providers; (5) the sustainability of the partnership model for economic, cultural, structural, and succession reasons; and (6) the emergence of legal operations — CLOC and its ACC counterpart — and the distinction between legal practice and delivery.

His incisive analysis of the structural changes occurring in the legal profession has prompted numerous accolades, including being named to the National Law Journal's list of «The 100 Most Influential Lawyers in America» and the «Fastcase 50» for innovation within the legal industry.

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The idea of structural change in the legal publishing industry must have been a motivating factor in the decision to acquire Canada Law Book, a company with a publishing program so similar to that of Carswell Thomson.

* 816 A jurisdiction like the District of Columbia, where single parenthood and poverty are prevalent, [FN189] should be concerned about whether structural changes in its custody laws will undermine the ability of the single parent to persevere.