This week, we wrote about a student at the University of San Diego School of Law who debated whether to risk having to miss some sessions of his tax law…
Law students have arrived at their respective summer legal jobs, striving to do good work and make good impressions on their potential future employers. Or at least not make bad…
Summer temperatures are here, and with them come workers’ motivation to push the limits of their office dress codes. This is actually part of the inspiration for next week’s ABA-CLE…
We were fascinated this week by reports from the legal press about Facebook’s new automated community pages—the pages generated when someone fills out details about themselves as they flesh out…
We often post here about different lawyers’ takes on work-life balance. Last week, James Dolan, a professional coach and psychotherapist who works with lawyers, said lawyers should…
Last month, the ABA released a new book by J. Kim Wright titled Lawyers as Peacemakers: Practicing Holistic, Problem-Solving Law. Wright thinks that—in some disciplines, anyway,…
The ABA Journal wants to host and facilitate conversations among lawyers about their profession. We are now accepting thoughtful, non-promotional articles and commentary by unpaid contributors.