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On his Business Development blog not long ago, lawyer and marketing expert Peter Darling made note of the images one should never use…
Nov 1, 2007 3:40 PM CDT
John B. Bowden learned the hard way that blaming the boss gets you nowhere. Indeed, the South Carolina lawyer discovered shortly after beginning work in Greenville that his firm was…
Oct 24, 2007 9:18 PM CDT
The ABA Journal is among the sweat-stained magazines at the gym of Washington Post reporter Peter Carlson, who wonders if work-related magazines are more of a D.C. phenomenon.
He confesses…
Oct 17, 2007 3:06 PM CDT
Updated: In a settlement that should send shock waves throughout many of the nation’s major law firms, Sidley Austin has agreed to pay $27.5 million to resolve a landmark federal…
Oct 5, 2007 5:17 PM CDT
Does your daughter’s kindergarten teacher know you’re a lawyer? Do you send out press releases to the local weekly newspaper? Does the client for whom you just handled a real…
Oct 3, 2007 10:30 PM CDT
OK, OK, take it online. That could foreseeably be a 21st-century mantra for dispute resolution, as enhanced technology and lower costs make it easier, faster and cheaper to use the…
Oct 3, 2007 2:29 AM CDT
The ABA Journal’s new book about the U.S. Supreme Court is not the dense and stuffy tome you might expect.
Oct 1, 2007 10:11 PM CDT
The starting annual salary for a graduate of one of India’s top law schools working in an outsourced position for a major U.S. law firm is less than an American…
Oct 1, 2007 9:51 PM CDT
Oct 1, 2007 7:41 PM CDT
The Supreme Court is backing business with gusto, taking aim at liability and litigation costs
Oct 1, 2007 6:12 PM CDT
Lawyers are ruder. Litigation costs more. And many attorneys struggle for career satisfaction. But nonetheless, most lawyers are still proud of their profession.
That’s the gist of an American Bar…
Sep 28, 2007 3:02 PM CDT
With this week’s premiere/return of the “Bionic Woman” TV series, up pops a question:
If you could get a bionic superpower to help you in your practice, what would it…
Sep 27, 2007 4:36 PM CDT
Updated: A Utah jury has reached a guilty verdict in the case of a controversial church leader accused of accomplice rape for using his religious influence to pressure a 14-year-old…
Sep 25, 2007 9:47 PM CDT
It’s not a real trial, of course. But some of the country’s best-known lawyers are talking about how they would defend the nation’s most-wanted terrorism suspect, if they were lucky—or…
Sep 5, 2007 10:09 AM CDT
In an article that has sparked lively debate on the Internet, the ABA Journal discusses the results of a poll of 50 defense lawyers about the legal system’s response to…
Sep 4, 2007 10:47 PM CDT