Samantha Joseph

Samantha Joseph is co-head of the Litigation Desk in ALM's global newsroom. Grad school: Newhouse Syracuse. Contact: [email protected]. On Twitter: @SjosephWriter

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August 26, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Helping Lawyers Thrive: This Broward Agency is Building a Formal Program to Support Attorneys

"Working in a law office, working in a professional environment, requires not only the skill to do the work, but the skill to navigate the environment in which you do the work," the agency head said.

By Samantha Joseph

4 minute read

August 24, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Read the Document: Report on Internal Investigation Into Texas AG Paxton—'Ken Just Wants the Truth'

A criminal complaint accused the attorney general of bribery.

By Samantha Joseph

1 minute read

August 17, 2021 | Law.com

Who's Got Your Back? How Mentorship Can Promote Real Inclusion and Retention

"When I think of mentorship, I really think that I want to lighten the load of people who are coming behind me, and not make them have to … relearn the things that I've already learned, and really show young people how to navigate and be successful in the legal field," said Kasowitz Benson Torres partner Nefertiti J. Alexander.

By Samantha Joseph

5 minute read

August 17, 2021 | Law.com

Jonathan Greenblatt Has a Message for White Lawyers With This Hangup: 'You'll Get Over It'

"You need to find a way to do it," he said.

By Samantha Joseph

4 minute read

August 09, 2021 | Law.com

Tension Building: Vaccinated Versus Unvaccinated, Bad News for Lin Wood, DOJ Equity: The Morning Minute

Here's the news you need to start your day.

By Samantha Joseph

3 minute read

August 03, 2021 | Law.com

Don't Put Those Masks Away Just Yet, Ex-Client Alleges Avenatti Spent Millions of Her Settlement Money, Good News From the Court for Marijuana Users: The Morning Minute

Here's the news you need to start your day.

By Samantha Joseph

3 minute read

June 29, 2021 | Law.com

Office Sex? | Justice Thomas Has Strong Views About Marijuana | Single Father Claims Reverse Discrimination: The Morning Minute

Want to get this daily news briefing by email? Here's the sign-up. WHAT WE'RE WATCHING MARIJUANA STRAINS - Justice Clarence Thomas issued…

By Samantha Joseph

4 minute read

April 13, 2021 | Law.com

How Courts, Litigators and Clients Learned to Stop Worrying and Love (Some Aspects of) Remote Work

For court administrators, judges, litigators and their clients, the move to remote work was, in many ways, a massive headache. But the time- and cost-savings it brought with it are undeniable, which means virtual court will remain in session long after the pandemic.

By Samantha Joseph

8 minute read

March 18, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Miami Lawyers Appointed Co-Lead Counsel in Class-Action Lawsuit Over COVID-19 Test

"It's not often that a local South Florida litigation team like ours is appointed lead counsel in a nationwide security class action," co-lead counsel said.

By Jasmine Floyd

3 minute read

February 25, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Bad News for Ex-Texas Judge Accused of Raping Child for Years

The Court of Appeals for The First District of Texas overturned a decision that had found the accuser had missed the deadline to bring suit for the alleged sexual abuse.

By Samantha Joseph | Charles Toutant

4 minute read

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