Andrew Langdon QC, Bar Chairman, said Jackson LJ's review «indicates that he has listened carefully to
the views of the legal profession and accepted proposals from the Bar Council and others that multi-track cases are so varied in character that they do not lend themselves to any rigid costs matrix, and that cost management is working better than had been supposed.
One
view of the legal profession has always been that lawyers operate like both scholars and advocates.
Perhaps the greater concern is that this story, whatever your take on it, will further diminish the public's
view of the legal profession.
My view of the legal profession and the practice of law was formed by practicing there.
His view of the legal profession in Canada though rooted in where it has come from, boldly reaches upward and beyond where we are today to where we ought to be tomorrow.
These Futures Conferences are intriguing, inspirational, and present global
views of the legal profession and the sea changes that are affecting its future that most of us in our day - to - day practices do not see otherwise.
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.»
In keeping with my naïve TV - informed
view of the legal profession, I was simultaneously intimidated by a Boston Legal - type environment, and bored by the idea of civil litigation.
Not exact matches
If you are new to the sky - is - falling
view of law schools and the
legal profession, this book is a fantastic introduction to the current state
of affairs.
(2) the population's
views and desires as to this evolution in the use
of the
legal profession's monopoly over the provision
of legal services to impose a «cutting costs by cutting competence» limitation upon people's ability to access justice;
This long
view is evident in recent changes proposed to regulation
of the
legal profession in Manitoba, changes that are clearly oriented toward the future.
She shares her sister's
view that there are so many different possibilities
of how to enter the
legal profession, aside the traditional route, than there were previously, with less differentiation of whether you are a solicitor, barrister or Chartered Legal Execu
legal profession, aside the traditional route, than there were previously, with less differentiation
of whether you are a solicitor, barrister or Chartered
Legal Execu
Legal Executive.
I think a big part
of that, too, is developing and thinking about, what is your unique point
of view that you bring to the sector to the
legal profession.
I admit that I developed a highly cynical
view of both the system and the
legal profession.
From Eddie's point
of view, bringing non-lawyers into the fold will bring such benefit to the
legal consumers that it is unethical to stand in the way: «In the U.S., members
of the
legal profession know we could build a better system, but we refuse to act.
While the
legal profession has long been afflicted by a deeply ingrained culture where high levels
of stress are often
viewed as «normal», there are signs that things are changing.
I have a habit
of kicking the hornets» nest when it comes to airing my
views on
legal services and the
legal profession.
The research, which was undertaken by
Legal Week Intelligence in association with Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP), found 64 % of the respondents arguing that the legal profession would only change «slightly» during their careers with just under a third of the sample (31 %) taking the opposite view and claiming it would be «unrecognisable» by the time they re
Legal Week Intelligence in association with Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP), found 64 %
of the respondents arguing that the
legal profession would only change «slightly» during their careers with just under a third of the sample (31 %) taking the opposite view and claiming it would be «unrecognisable» by the time they re
legal profession would only change «slightly» during their careers with just under a third
of the sample (31 %) taking the opposite
view and claiming it would be «unrecognisable» by the time they retire.
You could take the
view that this development should have little impact on education
of the
legal profession.
I
view affidavits as an aspect
of the welfare state, or «redistributive justice» for the
legal profession.
True, you put the «pedal to the metal» in your career but, for things to really change, the
profession needs to take serious steps to see how women can benefit from
legal careers (and the
profession from their experiences and point
of view) while not unduly limiting them.
The burden
of regulation (not just from the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)-RRB- is a real issue for
legal services; but his caricature
of outcomes - focused regulation (OFR) is neither accurate nor does it reflect the emerging evidence on the
views of the
profession.
But what caught my attention today was the extent to which the
legal profession views SRLs, more than anything else, as obstacles to overcome in the efficient and effective operation
of the justice system.
In ALB's last feature, we spoke to a number
of leading lawyers working in Cape Town for their
views as to how the
legal profession and its clients might be affected by the crisis.
A notable example is the ABA's Government Affairs Office — which lobbies in Washington DC to convey to national lawmakers «the Association's concerns and
views on matters
of importance to the
legal profession,» [10] and to advocate for ABA policies as they are adopted by the ABA's «policy making body,» [11] the House
of Delegates.
What is clear from the responses generally to the consultation, is that the current system is not enough, and it must be made more robust and greater sanctions should be introduced to ensure compliance - this
view was supported by two thirds
of the respondents, which included
legal professional and
legal profession representative bodies.
Sherika's 360 - degree
view of the law has been shaped by the diversity
of her experience — from being a Judge's Associate to private practice, working in lawtech and
legal publishing, she has experienced and understands the challenges
of the
profession from many different angles.
In order for
legal and accounting practices to stay ahead
of these changing times, I am firmly
of the
view that we need to move away from the outdated «time based billing» models that our
professions have survived on for many generations.
This holding does not directly pertain to
legal ethics, but has a lot to do with how the U.S.
legal profession is
viewed by the rest
of the world.
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;
It is NAMWOLF's
view that the most effective way for corporations to increase diversity in the
legal profession is to increase their retention
of minority and women - owned law firms.
Graner Sexton called Dumont her «right - hand woman and inspiration for what I
viewed as the most significant program
of the year,» referring to the Youth Law Academy, a program the section hosted to educate students about the law and to encourage them to consider a career in the
legal profession.
Let me be clear that I do not have any belief whatsoever that the campaign contribution in the Heed situation had any bearing on the special prosecutor's decision - making process — a
view I'm confident the vast majority
of those in the
legal profession would share.
I was pleased to read that one
of the purposes
of the
Legal Futures Initiative was: «To canvass and reflect a wide range of views both from within and outside the legal profession.&r
Legal Futures Initiative was: «To canvass and reflect a wide range
of views both from within and outside the
legal profession.&r
legal profession.»
Sir David was undoubtedly doing no more than articulating the predominant
view of the elders
of the
legal profession of the time.
My
view is that it is in the interest
of the
legal profession and in the public interest that innovation happen within the
legal profession so that the
legal profession does not wither in the face
of change.
In a culture that
views high pay, impressive schooling and societal power as hallmarks
of success, the
legal profession has long been regarded as a noble and elite
profession.
Susan is a recognized leader in the
legal profession,
viewed by many as among the most knowledgeable experts on in - house practice and
legal operations; she is a founding leader
of the value movement in law, and is widely recognized for her creative and visionary approach to re-engineering law departments and
legal practice service delivery.
The AI product is a «research tool for
legal professionals, not a calculator that does the job
of a human — and that's the way that the
legal profession should
view artificial intelligence in the first place,» says Brian Zubert, the director
of the lab.
This experience allows me to approach this discussion not only from the perspective
of a lawyer and consultant who has an interest in the future
of the
legal profession, but also from the point
of view of an academic.
Viewing these reforms in their historical context helps to highlight the role that the judiciary has played in both changing the rules
of the game — for example, in eliminating bars on non-citizens in Andrews and interprovincial law firms in Black — and in setting the stage to prompt the
legal profession to pursue their own reforms.
Reflecting similar
views of: (1) law society performance; (2) the fixed, unchangeable methods
of the
legal profession; and, (3)
of the beginnings elsewhere
of support services for
legal services, is this book: Richard & Daniel Suskind, The Future
of the
Professions: How Technology Will Transform the Work
of Human Experts (Oxford University Press, 2015).
The American Bar Association CommissionHere at Neota Logic we have strong
views about the future
of the
legal profession, so we were pleased that our Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer Michael Mills...
The Baby Boomers entered the
legal profession at a time
of expansion and change, bringing with them their long - established competitive and workaholic ways and importing their
views on social change and self - expression.