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August 01, 2018 | National Law Journal
The 2018 Washington Legal Departments of the YearIn this 2018 report, the National Law Journal spotlights legal departments headquartered in the Washington area.
By NLJ Staff
2 minute read
July 31, 2018 | National Law Journal
Ideological Judging: The Record of TextualismTextualism, the theory of interpretation espoused by current and former members of the U.S. Supreme Court and many other state and federal judges, focuses intensely on the words and syntax of a law to decide cases.
By Joseph Kimble
5 minute read
July 31, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Houston Law Grads Discuss Juggling Classes While Raising FamiliesTexas Lawyer spoke with Brown and emailed Champs for advice for other law students about juggling a strict schedule, coping with overwhelming demands, and tapping into their inner strength and resiliency.
By Angela Morris
5 minute read
July 31, 2018 | National Law Journal
Legal Departments of the Year: GC's Influence Extends Beyond Her OfficeIn joining the archdiocese of Washington, Kim Viti Fiorentino gave up her senior equity partner and board of directors roles at Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ecker. But she's continued to pursue many of her same passions, including mentoring young women.
By Laura Castro
1 minute read
July 31, 2018 | National Law Journal
Legal Departments of the Year: DXC Employs New Model for Legal ServicesFacing a crisis, Deckelman created for DXC an opportunity to break away from the traditional in-house practice and create a model more suitable for the 21st century.
By Richard Acello
1 minute read
July 31, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
The Stories Behind Two Houston-Area Law Graduates Whose Social Posts Went Viral and Inspired a CountryTwo Houston-area mothers defied tough odds to succeed in law school—and inspire the country.
By Angela Morris
6 minute read
July 24, 2018 | National Law Journal
A Week at the Port Isabel Detention CenterAs part of a nationwide effort by the legal community to provide pro bono legal representation to the parents and children at the southern border, a team of attorneys detail a week at Port Isabel.
By Abiel Garcia, Patricia Herold, Rachel Robertson, and Jordan Rux
1 minute read
July 19, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
State Bar of Texas Members Being Surveyed on Bar's Efforts at TransparencyA survey emailed July 18 to State Bar of Texas members asks them to weigh in on the bar's transparency efforts after a task force appointed last year to study the issue was allowed to expire in June.
By Mary Alice Salmon
1 minute read
July 18, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Attorney Responds to Allegations That He Revealed Confidential Information About Ex-ClientA Dallas attorney who has defended himself in a bevvy of attorney disciplinary cases has denied the allegations in two cases filed this year. Eric…
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
July 05, 2018 | National Law Journal
How Democrats Could Preserve Settled Law Like 'Roe,' Even With a New Conservative JusticeEven if a solidly conservative Justice is confirmed to the High Court, Democrats aren't powerless against the rollbacks of progressive policies.
By Leon Friedman
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