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YLD's 11th Annual Fundraiser Benefits the Georgia CASA

By | March 22, 2017
See the photo highlights from the State Bar of Georgia Young Lawyers Division's 11th Annual Signature Fundraiser.
1 minute read

The American Lawyer

Bad Drugs or Big Law Stress? Jury to Decide in Reed Smith Partner's Suicide

Stewart Dolin, a leader of Reed Smith's corporate department, committed suicide in 2010. His widow seeks $12 million for his death, alleging it was the result of an antidepressant whose suicidal side effects were covered up by GlaxoSmithKline. The pharmaceutical giant claims that Dolin's death was the result of an unpleasant work environment.
43 minute read

The American Lawyer

So You Want to Be a Hot-Shot Divorce Lawyer

If anyone knows what it takes to be a successful divorce lawyer it's Eleanor Alter.
15 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Mindful Lawyering

The answer to dealing with the stress of legal practice is within each of us--it is called mindfulness.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

With 'Eyes Wide Open,' Blind Lawyer Recounts SCOTUS Clerkship, Unhappy Law Firm Life

Isaac Lidsky, who in 2008 became the first blind U.S. Supreme Court law clerk, writes in a new memoir that working for a Big Law firm after his clerkship felt like trading in a “legal joyride” for a job as a corporate chauffeur.
21 minute read

National Law Journal

SCOTUS Evicts O'Connor-Era Women's Aerobics Class

The high-stepping legacy of retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor left the Supreme Court building this week.
8 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

5 Questions: Mickey Sherman Discusses Media Strategy, Handling Controversy at Trial

The Greenwich native has seen his share of controversy during high-profile cases, especially after getting scolded by a judge in the wake of Michael Skakel's murder conviction.
11 minute read

Texas Lawyer

A Shot of Red Eye

By | March 01, 2017
For the better part of two decades, the fight over the estate of late billionaire oil tycoon J. Howard Marshall has remained a fixture on Mike Wood's docket, a case that unwittingly turned the once little-known Houston probate jurist into the "Anna Nicole Smith" judge. And Wood has finally had enough of it.
12 minute read

The Recorder

5 Ways to Manage Unreasonably Aggressive People in Litigation While Maintaining a Healthy Emotional Balance

How does one effectively deal with an attorney bully?
25 minute read

Legaltech News

E-Discovery an Exercise in Creativity, Says DiscoverReady's Laurey Harris

Profiled as part of LTN's Plugged In series, Harris found a "viable industry" in e-discovery where she could demonstrate creativity and leadership.
8 minute read

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