Sedgwick Women’s Forum Tea on May 8 in New York City, firm lawyers mingled with clients and other key contacts. Among the prominent businesswomen at this year’s annual afternoon tea were Jean Ford (left) of JFord Consulting and guest speaker Joyce Roché, who spoke about her book, “The Empress Has No Clothes: Conquering Self-Doubt to Embrace Success.” Photo by Len Irish.
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Peter Ninemire: “I had never been to prison before, and that sentence said to me that I was incorrigible. I was looking at either spending the rest of my life in prison or becoming a fugitive.” Photo by Nathan Harmon.
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“When people say everything’s online,” says Jerry Dupont of the Law Library Microform Consortium, “they’re woefully uninformed.” Dupont, founder of the LLMC, a nonprofit law library cooperative, estimates that of…
While the format has its skeptics, mobile apps are revolutionizing the way law is being practiced in the U.S.—a trend that will only intensify this year, according to ardent supporters.
For a moment, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Mark Martins seems discomfited. That is not his nature. In the words of a reporter covering the revamped military commissions now trying accused…
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Photo of Brig. Gen. Mark Martins by Dave Moser.
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Azizah al-Hibri, professor emeritus at the University of Richmond School of Law and founder of Karamah: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights. Photo by Stacy Zarin Goldberg.
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