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The Legal Intelligencer

Hurry Up and Wait: Indian Foreign Nationals Facing Immigration Backlogs

Immigration paths for many foreign nationals are being methodically deterred by the current administration in Washington, but citizens from India seem to have a multitude of barriers to continue living and working in the United States after completing their college education.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Psst ... Lawyers' Auction Offers 'Hamilton' Tickets, and a Tax Write-Off

In a creative fundraising twist, Georgia Lawyers for the Arts is auctioning off tickets for prime orchestra seats for the nearly sold out show at the Fox Theatre.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

New NYC Bar President: We Need to Work to Ensure Rule of Law Applies to All

Roger Juan Maldonado, who takes over as the new president of the New York City Bar Association at its annual meeting Tuesday, is a partner at Smith, Gambrell & Russell.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Attorney's Report Leads to Miami-Dade Police Probe of Officer Accused of Kicking Driver

The internal investigation stems from an account by Greenspoon Marder partner Deborah Baker-Egozi, who said she saw an angry officer kick a compliant motorist during a traffic stop.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ventura Food's Assistant GC Shares Her 'Small but Mighty' Department's Pro Bono Story

Many large corporate legal departments don't even have a pro bono program. Ventura Foods' three-person legal department has built a robust one.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Supreme Court Approves Pilot Providing CLE Credits for Pro Bono Service

With a new pilot program coming online soon, attorneys in Pennsylvania will no longer have to split time between earning CLE credits and performing pro bono services for the community, but instead will be able to do both at the same time.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Direct Examination of Expert Witnesses: Help Them Tell Their Story

Many lawyers are concerned about how to deal with an expert witness. Interestingly enough, the same rules and concepts that apply to questions for lay witnesses, also apply to an expert witness.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I am in-house counsel working with an insurance company and want to save money. To do so, I would utilize paralegals and in-house office attorneys with a company that is located in other states to prepare documents, pleadings and strategy. Then outside counsel would be hired to review the documents and then appear in the local court. Is this ethical?
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Trust the Writing Process: How to Perfect Your Legal Prose

We are employed because of our use of language. We must learn to love words, and use them effectively.
7 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Five Firms Going Above and Beyond on Pro Bono

A salute to five firms that are tackling big-time pro bono cases.
9 minute read

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