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Law School 2L Survival Guide: Tips from an Insider on Succeeding in Law School
You read case law at the speed of light. You write three-hour exams in your sleep. So why is 2L known as the...
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An International Lawyer's Life: A Fascinating Journey of Intrigue and Adventure
E. Lawrence ''Larry'' Barcella, Jr., could write a thriller about his life. The partner at Paul, Hastings,...
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Become a Lawyer: How to Become a Licensed Attorney and Learn What it Takes To Succeed
Page 5 It's all in the preparation. Preparing for the bar exam is absolutely essential. Law firms...
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How to Become a Lawyer: An Inside Look at Working Behind the Bar
Page 4 How is the exam structured? With a few exceptions (like the aforementioned California and Texas),...
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How to Become a Lawyer: The Step-by-Step Process to Joining the Bar
Page 3 Which state should I choose? For dyed-in-the-wool Texans whose roots run deeper than the family oil...
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Become a Lawyer: Uncover What It Takes to Build a Career Behind the Bar
Page 2 Why do I have to take it? Since the quality of education and specific curricula can vary...
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Making a Difference as a Public Defender: Christopher McKee's Experience
For Washington, DC, public defender Christopher McKee, it's not uncommon to play social worker as part of his...
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Visit Lady Liberty: A Guide to Exploring Liberty Island in New York Harbor
In her first-ever official interview, America's Lady in the Harbor graciously accepts her hard-earned Law Star...
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Meet Matt Murphy: Senior Deputy District Attorney in Orange County, California
Skinhead gangs. Murderous love triangles. Serial rapists. A gunman trapped on the Rio Grande. Matt Murphy...
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Public Defender Frank Dunham, Jr. of the Eastern District of Virginia: An Overview
Can you imagine defending a client you've never met? That's what Federal Public Defender Frank Dunham, Jr.,...
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Darren Schwiebert: Fredrikson & Byron Shareholder in Litigation and Intellectual Property Practice Groups
Some say the legal profession has been slow to embrace new technologies. This week, LawCrossing talks with an...
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Robert G. Krupka Joins Kirkland & Ellis LLP as Partner - A Look at His Accomplishments
Medtronic, Inc., the world's biggest maker of spinal implants, was ordered by a Memphis, TN, jury last week to...
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Securing Justice for LGBTQ Rights: Meet Gay McDougall, Executive Director of Global Rights
Growing up in segregated Georgia inspired Gay McDougall to struggle for a more just world. LawCrossing speaks...
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Turn Your Business Into a Breeze | Strategies From a Successful Lawyer
Warren Brown swapped a coveted federal job as a lawyer in Washington to become a baker. His bold decision to...
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How to Land a Public Interest Job: Advice from Kelli Dunn Howard
As a Legal Aid attorney in Austin, TX, Kelli Dunn Howard spends her days championing the rights of low-income...
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Law Job Market Holds Steady: What to Know for Career Success in 2021
Law students can expect to find positions despite economic woes
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The Most Up-to-Date State-of-the-Market Reports for U.S. and International Regions | LawCrossing
State of the Market Reports for U.S. and International Regions.Southern California Southern California ...
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Employer Discrimination Against Smokers and Overweight Workers: What Employers Need to Know
Some companies are enticing employees to lead healthier, more productive lives with a variety of ''wellness''...
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How to Find a Satisfying Legal Career: Tips from Proven Career Counselor Nicholas Lore
It isn't ''Law and Order'' or a John Grisham yarn, but choose wisely and a law career can be even better than...
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How a Lawyer Is Tracking Sexual Misconduct Accusations Against Priests to Help Prevent Abuse
Sylvia Demarest and a legal assistant spent the last 11 years creating a database of priests accused of sexual...
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Lawyer Takes Action Against Unjust Extended National Guard Duty in Iraq
''Stop-loss'' enlistments, or what critics call the ''backdoor draft,'' have become a hot political issue in...
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How Judge William Norris Contributed to the Legal Landscape: A Look at His Legacy
On How to Land a Prestigious Clerkship
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Boost Your Career - Specializing in DWI DUI Law: Practicing While Not Intoxicated
Graduate from law school, pass the bar, and you are qualified to practice law. That means you can accept just...
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Leonard Van Slyke, Top Attorney: Get to Know His Professional Accomplishments and Achievements
Not many attorneys specialize in both tax and media law. And few tax attorneys spend much time in courtrooms....
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Chadbourne Parke: An Overview of This Established Law Firm and its History
Having celebrated its centennial two years ago, Chadbourne & Parke enters its next hundred years with two new...
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Jed Babbin: Attorney, Column Writer and Author of 'Inside the Asylum' Examines the United Nations & Old Europe
Attorneys — like the engineers who write assembly instructions for cheap furniture — are not known for...
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Nigeria's Hauwa Ibrahim: Senior and Founding Partner of ARIES Law Firm in Abuja
Lawyer. Mother. Queen. Finishing a year as a Humphrey Fellow and an intern at the Council on Foreign...
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Jeffrey M. Leving: Founding Partner at Springfield Law Firm | LawCrossing
Historically, mothers have been given the benefit of the doubt by courts when it comes to rearing children. A...
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Evan Wolfson, Executive Director of Freedom to Marry: Advocating for Marriage Equality and Civil Rights
Whether you think it is a matter of civil rights or an attack on traditional family values, few issues have...
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