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Leading Women in Law Honoured In New Event

The event heard from guest speaker Sergeant Major Susan Ridge CB about her own experiences in a male-dominated industry.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

'Don't Steamroll People': These Personal Injury Lawyers Are Learning How to Unwind

New Britain attorney Kevin Ferry said it was important for his mental health to be more mindful in his life. So Ferry opened his doors to fellow attorneys who also want to slow it down in their personal and professional roles.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Inconsistency Frustrates Purpose of Insider Trading Law, Rakoff Says

Speaking with former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara at Fordham's School of Law, U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff of the Southern District of New York said insider-trading law has "become too obscure to really serve its purposes, which ultimately are punishment, deterrence and creating a better market."
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Community Calendar

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7 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Morale Low at Department of Justice Under William Barr's Leadership, Ex-Staffers Say

Three former Department of Justice employees discuss their reasons for signing a letter calling for U.S. Attorney General William Barr to step down.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

'He Had Our Backs': Former UConn Law School Dean Hugh Macgill Has Died

Former University of Connecticut School of Law dean Hugh Macgill was remembered Friday as a caring and compassionate professor and dean. He died Thursday morning at 79 years old.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Data Privacy and Protection Take Center Stage at Legalweek New York

With data privacy and data protection being one of the biggest global challenges, it came as no surprise that these issues were a main focus at Legalweek New York last week.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Brooklyn Law School Holds Annual Alumni Luncheon

Harriet Newman Cohen, founding partner of Cohen Rabin Stine Schumann, and David Berger, founding partner of Allegaert Berger & Vogel, received Alumni of the Year award. Jason Jia, founder of Jia Law Group, received the Rising Star award.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Want a Job as Outside Counsel? 4 Tips From Lawyers Who Make the Call

During a legal conference in Austin, lawyers who represent Facebook, Bloomberg, The Washington Post, Discovery Inc. and Vox Media spilled the beans about what they want in outside counsel.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Don't Roll That Tape: Deepfakes Creating Litigation Nightmares

Whether it's fighting against one person's face being realistically pasted on another's body in a porn video, or against the mass collection for facial recognition database used by law enforcement, lawyers have thoughts about causes of action that could come into play.
4 minute read

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