Criminal Law Library BlogTop Ten Stories for Week Ending October 2 2009.
In-House Counsel Citigroup GC Has No Sympathy for Law Firms Seeking Premium Fees
Sep 28, 2009, 08:52 am CDT
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ABA Journal Weekly Newsletter. September 4, 2009.
Top Ten Stories for Week Ending September 4, 2009.
Careers Study: US Government Will Need to Go on Hiring Binge, Legal Jobs Included
Sep 3, 2009, 06:31 am CDT
ABA Journal Weekly Newsletter. July 10, 2009.
Ten top stories.
July 10, 2009.
Editor’s Note: Check back at ABAJournal.com starting Monday for live coverage of the Sonia Sotomayor confirmation hearings. The Journal’s U.S. Supreme Court expert Richard Brust will post highlights from the Senate committee Q&A.
Lawyers In Your Living Room! On Television
Michael Asimow, Editor
A new publication from the American Bar Association
“Playing a hard-driven, unscrupulous defense attorney-turned-prosecutor in Shark was a real eye-opener for me as an actor and, more importantly, as a citizen.”
ABA Journal Weekly Newsletter. June 5, 2009.
Top Ten Stories of the Week ending June 5, 2009:
Law Practice Management
MoFo’s NYC Office Tells Troops: Be Here By 9:30 a.m., Jumping Jacks Optional Jun 2, 2009, 02:53 pm CDT
ABA Journal Weekly Newsletter. May 22, 2009.
Top Ten Stories of the Week ending May 22, 2009:
Trials & Litigation
‘Reply All’ Was a Mistake, Peeved Partner Tells Quinn Emanuel Associate May 19, 2009, 03:53 pm CDT
Who Were the Most Important Legal Thinkers in American Law in the Past Century?
Brian R. Leiter the John P. Wilson Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Law, Philosophy and Human Values at the University of Chicago has conducted a poll to determine who people think were the most important legal thinkers in american law in the past century. There were 180 votes cast. Professor Leiter has post the top 25 on his blog, Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports. When looking at the list don’t forget to scroll down and read the comments which are also thought provoking. As one would expect on such a list there are always questions about why so-and-so was or was not included.
ABA Journal Weekly Newsletter. May 8, 2009.
Top Ten Stories of the Week ending May 8, 2009:
Law Practice Management Downturn’s Losers: BigLaw, ‘Entitled’ Associates, Top Schools May 7, 2009, 10:12 am CDT
Law Schools Blog Questions ‘Rankings Malpractice’ by Law Schools
Champagne Corks, Mickey Mantle & Muskets: Trials and Tribulations of Law Practice
This enertaining article, Champagne Corks, Mickey Mantle & Muskets, is a May 10, 2009 posting by Adrian M. Baron on the Nutmeg Lawer blawg which is described as a blawg “…developed to share tips on law firm marketing, legal practice, office management and anything else that might pique your interest about the trials and tribulations of law practice.” Adrian Barron’s posting did certainly “pique” our interest and we thought you would enjoy it also.
ABA Teleconference; How to Sell Yourself: Developing the Perfect Pitch
Tuesday May 19, 2009.
This teleconference is part of the ABA Recession Recovery Teleconference Series. Faculty will provide advice on how to strke just the right note on paper and in person to land a job. Free to ABA members.
For more information click here.