Natalie Anne Knowlton’s research has provided an important foundation for regulatory reform efforts

Natalie Anne Knowlton’s research has provided an important foundation for regulatory reform efforts

(Photo of Natalie Anne Knowlton by Elevate Photography/ABA Journal) When states consider law firm ownership and limited law practice by nonlawyers, a common attorney criticism is that such regulation changes will create... Read more »
Too Much Of A Good Thing — See Also

Too Much Of A Good Thing — See Also

More Isn’t Always Better: Biglaw productivity isn’t justifying the Biglaw headcount. Too Soon: Wildfires aren’t enough to deter this firm’s Hawaii-themed party. It’s Gonna Go Exactly How You Think It Will: Testers... Read more »
True Calling: Ameelio platform helps inmates communicate more easily with family and get an education

True Calling: Ameelio platform helps inmates communicate more easily with family and get an education

(Photo of Ameelio founders Uzoma Orchingwa, right, and Gabriel Saruhashi by Elevate Photography/ABA Journal) As Uzoma Orchingwa began studying at Yale Law School in 2017, he kept thinking about the civic dysfunction... Read more »
Morrison Cohen Co-Managing Partner Shares His Thoughts On How Corporate Lawyers Can Succeed At Midsize Firms

Morrison Cohen Co-Managing Partner Shares His Thoughts On How Corporate Lawyers Can Succeed At Midsize Firms

Steve Cooperman (courtesy photo) With demand drying up, corporate Biglaw attorneys have had a rough go of it over the course of the past year. With the possibility of layoffs unfortunately becoming... Read more »
Patrick Palace draws on his experience to demystify technology and push for regulatory reforms

Patrick Palace draws on his experience to demystify technology and push for regulatory reforms

(Photo of Patrick Palace and his dog, Sirius George, by Yosef Kalinko/ABA Journal) Patrick Palace is a litigator who has made some life changes. He grew out his hair, sports athleisure wear... Read more »
Changing the culture at law firms to promote wellness and mental well-being

Changing the culture at law firms to promote wellness and mental well-being

Image from Shutterstock. For decades, lawyers who worked in BigLaw could expect some version of the following: Work long hours, including nights and weekends, with minimal free time, giving up almost all... Read more »
Being A Lawyer Means Never Having To Pick Just One Job

Being A Lawyer Means Never Having To Pick Just One Job

At least that’s how it is on TV. The post Being A Lawyer Means Never Having To Pick Just One Job appeared first on Above the Law. Source link Read more »
Working tirelessly to free her brother from prison inspired Janis Puracal’s Forensic Justice Project

Working tirelessly to free her brother from prison inspired Janis Puracal’s Forensic Justice Project

(Photo of Janis C. Puracal by Michael Schmitt/ABA Journal) “Two years of pure hell.” This is how Forensic Justice Project executive director and attorney Janis C. Puracal describes the fight to free... Read more »
Judge Gets Caught Fluffing Up Their Image On Wikipedia — See Also

Judge Gets Caught Fluffing Up Their Image On Wikipedia — See Also

Just Because Anyone Can Edit Wikipedia Doesn’t Mean They Should: Especially not from the account that’s obviously yours. No String Of Words Will Save Trump: Not like he’s good at putting them... Read more »
What to expect from ABA Techshow 2023

What to expect from ABA Techshow 2023

One of the biggest and longest-running legal technology shows in the country, the ABA Techshow, is right around the corner. From March 1 to 4, thousands of lawyers, legal professionals and vendors... Read more »
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