Buying or selling a solo law practice is a nuanced process. The key is to view the practice as a collection of assets—including the client list, website, firm reputation, and more—that can be ...

The first step is to make sure you have everything you need to get up to speed. Coordinate with trial counsel to get access to the record (all of it). If there are any confidentiality issues in your ...

A recent panel hosted by the Privacy and Information Security Committee provided an overview of AI’s transformative potential, the regulatory responses it necessitates, and practical strategies for ...

In this evolving legal landscape driven by hybrid work, tech innovations and an increasing nod to work-life balance, traditional legal resumés have changed as well.

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Elizabeth Kelley is a criminal defense lawyer with a nationwide practice focused on representing people with mental disabilities. She is the editor of Representing People with Mental Disabilities: A ...

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Arbitrators have the authority to conduct independent legal research absent an agreement to the contrary but must balance this with efficiency, fairness, and the potential risk of vacatur. TIPS recaps ...

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The modern approach to deciphering animal speech has decentered humans by seeking to understand how animals communicate among themselves. Judicial skepticism that an attorney can faithfully represent ...

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You are a female, first-generation, 2L law student with cerebral palsy at the Sandra Day O'Connor School of Law (Arizona State University). You said in your application for the Spotlight that you were ...