With Election Day drawing ever nearer, Kristen Clarke and her co-workers are gearing up to make sure that no eligible voter is turned away from the polls.
This week, the Wall Street Journal (sub. req.) wrote about a number of professionals who start their days at 4 a.m.—or even earlier—to get the most out of their…
Do you fancy yourself the legal news guru around the office? Do you enjoy trivia? Are you interested in companywide bragging rights? If you answered yes to any of these…
Of the nearly 200 cartoon caption entries this month, there were dozens of plays on Twitter/tweets. Same goes for empty-nesters and disputes over the couple’s nest egg. Staff favorites are…
This week, we noted that Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne will be portraying Paul Cravath—the namesake of Cravath, Swaine & Moore—in an upcoming movie about Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse’s…
When we hear about the wrongfully convicted, media coverage usually ends with the person being released from prison or reaching a large settlement with the state. But for the exonerated, life goes on–lives for which prison did not prepare them. Journalist Alison Flowers has made the post-prison lives of exonerees the topic of her new book, Exoneree Diaries: The Fight for Innocence, Independence and Identity.
Do you fancy yourself the legal news guru around the office? Do you enjoy trivia? Are you interested in companywide bragging rights? If you answered yes to any of these…
Family lawyer and consultant Lee Rosen lamented in a post last week on his Divorce Discourse blog that many people are afraid to try new ideas—even ideas that he’s…
The license plates on Jerry Goldman’s Subaru Legacy read “OYEZ” in honor of his U.S. Supreme Court-focused multimedia archive, Oyez. And the ringtone on the retired political science professor’s iPhone…
Do you fancy yourself the legal news guru around the office? Do you enjoy trivia? Are you interested in companywide bragging rights? If you answered yes to any of these…
This summer, Chicago Public Radio station WBEZ rolled out a segment on its Morning Shift program called “The Movie that Made Me,” in which interesting people are interviewed about that…
Do you fancy yourself the legal news guru around the office? Do you enjoy trivia? Are you interested in companywide bragging rights? If you answered yes to any of these…
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Kristen Clarke. Photograph by Arnie Adler.
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