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Connecticut Law Tribune

Alarming Increase in Suicide Rate Needs to Be Addressed Everywhere

Suicide in the United States has been on the rise, going up 25 percent since 1999.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Shifting Waiver of Arguments Rules in Third Circuit Appeals

Having lost in the trial court, counsel's focus must turn to the appeal, and more importantly, the strategy on what issues to raise.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Corporate Dating Policies: Thoughts on Balancing Employee Bliss With Employer Interests

Corporate counsel, in conjunction with human resources management (HRM), should consider drafting and implementing a balanced dating policy that both respects the employee's personal lives yet protects the employer's interests in avoiding touchy personnel matters.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Beyond Civility: Avoiding Misconduct in Deposition

By keeping mindful of a party's—and an attorney's—obligations not to engage in unethical conduct during depositions, attorneys can help ensure that the case will be considered on its merits, rather than impacted by sanctions or other issues.
1 minute read

The American Lawyer

This Firm Has Gender, Diversity Problems. But It Isn't Hiding Them.

Dickinson Wright says it's determined to make progress following a report by the University of Michigan that shed light on its numbers.
1 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Movers: Leadership Council Honors Attorney Agostinho 'Augie' Ribeiro

The award honors individuals who have excelled or served as role models in their Portuguese-American communities.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

How a NY Lawyer Lost His Job Because of Depression and Anxiety

The partners at this firm probably saw Steve as a lateral associate who just didn't work out: He overlooked too many details, took too many breaks during deals and wasn't proactive enough.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

GCs: How to Manage New Hire Expectations

The results from the 2018 Career Satisfaction survey for in-house counsel make it abundantly clear that most of you crave upward mobility.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Summer Hours to Family Leave, Work-Life Balance Gets Top-Down Approach at NJ Firms

Many firms see striking an effective work-life balance as a matter of competition, insofar as it serves as a recruiting tool.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

The Future of Law: Creating Your Own Marketplace of Ideas

Can't attend a major conference? Creating a forum centered around legal tech isn't as much work as you think.
1 minute read

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