Topic
Professionalism
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PrawfsBlawg
Doogie Howser, Law School Edition
Main Tuesday, October 04, 2011Doogie Howser, Law School Edition Law education is not as easy as it used to be. (Wait - was it ever easy? I’ll start again). Because…
Legal Writing Prof Blog
professionalism = playing nice
If you need a professionalism example for your students, look no further than this case (Download D Kan Order Regarding Professionalism ) out of the U.S. District Court for the…
Texas Bar Blog
Call for nominations for 2011 Chief Justice Jack Pope Awards
The deadline for nominations for the Texas Center for Legal Ethics Chief Justice Jack Pope Professionalism Awards is April 1.
Legal Marketing Blog
Legal Business Development: Personal Branding
By Paula Black
" Don't Ever Be Late. Ever." FINALLY it is the subject of conversation! Thank you Tom Kane for your post yesterday. He writes... Okay, sometimes you can’t help it. Unfortunately,…
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
Elephant Post: Who Is Your Professional Hero? Tell Us Why
By Greg Lambert
We've all got our heroes…Mom, Dad, or a teacher in High School are traditional ones, but how about in your profession? Who are the heroes in your profession that have…
The Contingency
Why You Should Smile (and Stand Up Straight)
Watch lawyers filing into a courthouse, and you won't see a great many grins. An excess of cheer seldom attends a deposition or negotiation. And lawyers don't often tell jokes…
Legal Profession Blog
Mercer Announces New Moot Court Competition in Legal Ethics
Announcing the First Annual Mercer Law School Moot Court Competition in Legal Ethics & Professionalism Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, home of the Mercer Center for Legal Ethics…
ImmigrationProf Blog
LINDSAY C. HARRISON, D.C. LAW ASSOCIATE, IS FIRST RECIPIENT OF ABA AWARD RECOGNIZING YOUNG LAWYER PROFESSIONALISM: Won U.S. Supreme Court case of Cameroonian immigrant
Lindsay C. Harrison, an associate in the District of Columbia office of national law firm Jenner & Block LLP, is the first recipient of the American Bar Association Rosner and…
Legal Writing Prof Blog
Professionalism alert: How not to write to a potential employer.
Many of you may remember this law student-employer email dust-up from a few years back that traveled the globe and back, serving as a warning about how private emails can go viral as…
Legal Writing Prof Blog
Professionalism alert: Should lawyers use emoticons in emails?
In an interview with the New York Times, Bryan Cave managing partner Don Lents advises young lawyers that emoticons should not be used in client correspondence. Emoticons, as we know, are often…