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November 29, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Legal Writing 101: A Few Techniques and Tips for Consideration

These techniques and tips are not intended to replace your writing voice, but rather to supplement your writing style to effectively advocate on behalf of yourself and your clients.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

6 minute read

October 25, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Can We Make Up Our Minds About Hybrid Work Policies Already?

Three years after the lockdown forced employees to figure out how to work from home, the harm from the uncertainty around this issue can easily outweigh the comparative benefits of finding the optimum work-from-home policy. This is particularly true in the case of younger lawyers, whose fledgling careers—and growing family obligations—will be shaped the most by these policies.

By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board

4 minute read

October 23, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Newer Data Sources Present Opportunities and Challenges for Litigation Support

Today, most documents—even if initially received in physical, hard-copy format—are stored electronically with sophisticated electronic document storage warehouses, which provide the ability to easily search document text and metadata. Despite these advancements in technology, the document review process may still be time-consuming.

By David H. Glusman, Neil Young and Jesse J. LaGrossa

6 minute read

September 29, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Mastering the New Normal: Virtual Interview Tips for the Interviewer and Interviewee

Mastering the virtual interview is an important skill not just for law students and young associates, but also for the law firms that are hiring new associates and laterals. First impressions matter, and in today's hiring market, the first impression is the virtual interview.

By NJLJ Young Lawyers Advisory Board

5 minute read

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