Kristie Rearick is the magazines and publications editor at The Legal Intelligencer. She handles contributed content for the newspaper. Contact her [email protected].
October 18, 2024 | Daily Business Review
Building a Championship Culture in Boutique Law Firms: Lessons From the Miami HeatAs the new NBA season begins, here are key lessons that boutique law firms can take from the Heat's playbook to develop a winning culture of their own.
By Andrea Arteaga
5 minute read
October 18, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Say 'YES': Reinventing Yourself in the Legal ProfessionYou will land new clients or land on your feet in a more supportive environment if you embrace the unfamiliar by saying "yes" to new work, experiences and opportunities.
By Janet K. Meub
7 minute read
October 18, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Sixth Circuit: Consumer's FCRA Complaint Regarding Inaccurate Spousal Support Obligation Passes MusterThe court held Berry sufficiently pleaded Experian violated the FCRA by continuing to publish the allegedly inaccurate information about his support obligations despite receiving the court orders.
By Mark Mailman
9 minute read
October 18, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
The Ethics of Addressing Opposing Counsel's Factual ErrorsThe primary focus of a lawyer's duties under the Model Rules is always to the lawyer's client (diligence, competence, confidentiality), with only limited and basic duties that apply to third parties or to opposing parties or counsel.
By Mark Hinderks
5 minute read
October 17, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
The Latest Incarnation of the Nigerian PrinceLawyers have indeed been warned about the scam and many other variations. But, yet, somehow, they still fall prey.
By Daniel J. Siegel
6 minute read
October 17, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
A Word on Hearsay: Using Prior Statements Under Pennsylvania and Federal RulesAlthough hearsay evidence is generally prohibited, the definitional carve-outs and exceptions provide trial judges with the latitude to admit trustworthy evidence that would otherwise be excluded. Both the Pennsylvania Code and the Federal Rules of Evidence recognize such exceptions, but they approach their admissibility and use with distinct priorities and limitations.
By Edward T. Kang
7 minute read
October 17, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Motorcycle Crashes: 'I Never Saw the Motorcycle'In many instances, the actual cause of this type of crash was a decision made by a motorcycle manufacturer who chose not to pay attention to history and built the vehicle without adequate lighting conspicuity.
By Larry E. Coben
4 minute read
October 17, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Four Reasons Why First-Generation Attorneys Need MentorsHaving a mentor in today's legal landscape is necessary for first-generation attorneys who want to thrive in their chosen practice area.
By Jose De Los Santos
8 minute read
October 17, 2024 | Daily Business Review
Why Strategic Marketing and Communications Is a Must for Law Firm SuccessBy leveraging the power of media, online platforms and personalized communications, law firms can stay competitive and successfully grow their practices.
By Jennifer Clarin and Michelle Griffith
5 minute read
October 16, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Love and Resilience: The Evolving Story of LGBTQ+ Rights in AmericaIt's crucial to reflect on the journey of the LGBTQ+ community—a history marked by profound progress and enduring challenges. From the shadows of discrimination to the bright lights of equality, this community has navigated a path defined by resilience, courage and the unwavering pursuit of justice.
By Angela D. Giampolo
7 minute read
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