Over the past few months, lawyers around the world have had
to adjust how they practice their profession, and legislatures and the judiciary
have had to adapt to make access to the legal system as safe as possible.
Historically, documents
Over the past few months, lawyers around the world have had
to adjust how they practice their profession, and legislatures and the judiciary
have had to adapt to make access to the legal system as safe as possible.
Historically, documents…
The Practice of Law Changed Irrevocably this Month.
The coronavirus pandemic has launched a worldwide, mass experiment in practice of law by remote means.
Of course, this isn’t wholly new. All of us who have been in practice long enough…
If you use mediation, it’s useful to step back once and a while and think about why it works to be sure that you’re taking full advantage of what it has to offer. (If you don’t use it: “why not?”)
As…
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts
By Annie Duke
(Portfolio/Penguin: New York 2018).
As a lawyer who strives to give clients objective advice, reading Thinking in Bets was a refreshing challenge.
I am…
Question: How Many US Laws Are There?
I saw this question on Quora this morning and thought it deserved a serious anwer.
Here is what I can say: No one knows.
What is a Law?
Even the definition of law is…
by RICH CASSIDY on SEPTEMBER 17, 2010
September 17, 2010 is Constitution Day, in celebration of the 223rd anniversary of the United States Constitution.
Around the world, the average lifespan of written national constitutions since 1789 has been just 17…