November 04, 2024 | Law.com
How I Made Practice Group Chair: 'If You Love What You Do and Put the Time and Effort Into It, You Will Excel,' Says Lisa Saul of Forde & O'Meara"If you find an area of work that you love, learn as much as you can about that area of law. Read, ask questions, watch and listen more than you talk. I am a firm believer that if you love what you do and put the time and effort into it, you will excel as a practice leader."
By ALM Staff
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November 01, 2024 | National Law Journal
Our 2024 National Law Journal Award WinnersThe National Law Journal celebrated exemplary lawyers and law firms from Washington, D.C. and around the country at our 2024 National Law Journal Legal Awards.
By ALM Staff
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November 01, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
NJ Justices Provide A Sensible Decision on the Individuals With Disabilities Education ActGiven the IDEA's recognition of the way in which learning "in the regular classroom" enhances the experience of disabled children, we are at a loss as to why the education authorities in Sparta did not encourage AD's return to school and instead fought him and his mother tooth and nail for another three years.
By The Law Journal Editorial Board
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November 01, 2024 | Law.com
How I Made Public Office: 'Embrace Action Over Excessive Planning,' Says Jennifer Sellitti of the New Jersey Office of the Public Defender"The biggest piece of advice I would give to my younger self is to embrace action over excessive planning. As a natural planner, I have often found myself caught up in analyzing potential outcomes and scenarios, especially in the context of trial work. This hesitation sometimes prevented me from taking decisive action, whether it was making an objection in court or stepping up to try a case. It took me a few years to get over it. Once I did, I tried case after case. I litigated motion after motion."
By ALM Staff
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November 01, 2024 | National Law Journal
The 2024 NLJ Awards: Professional Excellence—GC ImpactWe salute these law firms and lawyers for their success in their perspective fields.
By ALM Staff
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November 01, 2024 | National Law Journal
The 2024 NLJ Awards: Professional Excellence—DC Diversity Initiative of the YearWe salute these law firms and lawyers for their success in their perspective fields.
By ALM Staff
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October 31, 2024 | Law.com
The Week in Data Oct. 31: A Look at Legal Industry Trends by the NumbersCatch up on data and insights from across the Law.com Newsroom, including the percentage of multidistrict litigation appointments that went to attorneys of color in 2023.
By ALM Staff
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October 31, 2024 | National Law Journal
The 2024 NLJ Awards: Professional Excellence—Litigation Departments of the YearWe salute these law firms and lawyers for their success in their perspective fields.
By ALM Staff
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October 31, 2024 | National Law Journal
The 2024 NLJ Awards: Professional Excellence—Attorney of the YearWe salute these law firms and lawyers for their success in their perspective fields.
By ALM Staff
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October 30, 2024 | National Law Journal
The 2024 NLJ Awards: Professional Excellence—Community Impact LeadersWe salute these law firms and lawyers for their success in their perspective fields.
By ALM Staff
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