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The Recorder

I Have 2 Job Offers. Which One Should I Take?

Determining which position constitutes the best career move will depend on your priorities and your goals—and you need to figure out what those are.
2 minute read

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Disclosing and Withholding Attorney Work Product

In evaluating requests for the production of work product materials—whether by clients or third parties—it is helpful to understand the basic parameters of the work product doctrine.
6 minute read

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The Case for Revising California's Harassment-Prevention Training Law

Employers should be free to cover what is most needed and appropriate at their workplace and should be held accountable for how effective the training is in preventing harassment—not for checking the boxes.
7 minute read

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Connecting With a Recruiter to Keep Your Options Open

I have a great job, in a good location with good people. But I don't want to discourage recruiters from thinking of me for special opportunities. What is the best way to do this?
4 minute read

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Be Aware of the Risks of Serving on Outside Boards

Before agreeing to serve on an outside board, it is helpful to first consider how some of the risks can be mitigated.
1 minute read

The Recorder

Time for a Mid-Year Refresh

By the middle of the year, the hopeful resolutions of the new year have sometimes been abandoned. Attorneys may find themselves falling into old bad…
6 minute read

The Recorder

Use Pro Bono as a Playground for Innovation With These 4 Tech Tools

Below is a round-up of technology tools that are ripe for application and have been used in legal aid. Your pro bono practice can be a testing ground for these technologies, which are equally applicable to private practice.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Don't Play Fast and Loose With the Facts in Court

Attorneys can sometimes (intentionally or not) make statements that are not entirely accurate. A recent decision reminds us that the consequences of a misstatement to a judge are potentially severe.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Ninth Circuit Finds Credit Card Surcharge Ban Violates First Amendment

Consumers, regulators and credit card companies will be increasingly mindful of whether and how retailers apply surcharges. Retailers should likewise be mindful.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Standing Up to Attorney Substance Abuse

While many lawyers are perfectionists in their practice, success in the practice of law can come at the expense of attorneys' own well-being.
6 minute read

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