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September 20, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Feeling 'Trapped?' A Common Pitfall of Our Profession and How to Overcome It

You will not always find the perfect fit on the first try. It may take several tries before you find a place where you feel happy.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

5 minute read

August 16, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

We've Been Working With AI for Decades and Shouldn't Stop Now

The bottom line is that AI is pervasive. So, why are we resisting ChatGPT, Bard and other chatbot technologies? Why are we suddenly so terrified of AI when it is already so engrained into our lives?

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

5 minute read

August 10, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Supreme Court Should Rule According to Precedent Not Partisanship

Historically, the general public has been taught that the judiciary is an independent branch of government. However, this ideology seems further from the truth with respect to the current Supreme Court.

By NJLJ Young Lawyers Advisory Board

4 minute read

July 19, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Navigating Law Cultures With Unreasonable Expectations While Protecting Your Peace

The cumulative effect of the list, which takes reasonable expectations to the extreme, has revived the ongoing debate over whether the expectations placed on attorneys are reasonable and realistic.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

5 minute read

June 23, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Addressing Attorney Mental Health Means More Than Just Taking Vacation

Recent statistics continue to show that lawyers exhibit high rates of mental health concerns, and we are further alarmed by these statistics among young lawyers.

By NJLJ Young Lawyers Advisory Board

4 minute read

June 21, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Are Hot-Button Opinions Too Hot for Legal Workplaces? 

Of all people, lawyers should be able to lead by example by politely expressing opinions and exercising civil disagreement at work. The cost of silencing ourselves and our disagreeing colleagues is too great.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

6 minute read

May 22, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Is Change Coming? Enablement Requirement of Functional Genus Claims After 'Sanofi'

The Supreme Court upheld both the district court's and the federal circuit's decisions that Amgen's patent claims at issue do not provide sufficient details to enable the full scope of its claimed invention and thus are invalid.

By Yang "Young" Wang

6 minute read

May 17, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Five Tips for Navigating Firm Life as a New or Young Lawyer

While there is no one single key to success in the legal profession, there are a few fundamental principles that will help every young lawyer trying to find their way. Here are five tips to assist young lawyers as they navigate the complexities of working in a firm environment.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

7 minute read

May 17, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Dangers of Oversharing on Social Media

The benefits of social media come along with substantial risks that may be in conflict with local ethics rules or create privacy concerns for your clients. One of the most important considerations to keep in mind when navigating the social media landscape is maintaining client privacy and the attorney-client privilege.

By NJLJ Young Lawyers Advisory Board

5 minute read

April 19, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Third Circuit's Proposed 5 p.m. Filing Deadline: Better in Spirit Than in Practice

Instead of imposing a 5 p.m. filing deadline requirement, the Third Circuit should consider stating it as a formalized preference.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

6 minute read


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