Does injury before starting new job affect your status?
Amy Mitchell interviewed well a few weeks ago and was hired on the spot for a job as a claims representative...
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Money and Mood Swings
A recent move uncovered a long-forgotten memento from childhood. In a shoebox full of keepsakes I rediscovered...
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The Life and Career of Steven Shaw, Lawyer-Turned-Author and Founder of eGullet.com and thefatguy.com
Steven Shaw says that anyone who says there's no such thing as a free lunch clearly never went to law school. ...
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How to Thoroughly Research Loan Consolidation Options
While student loan consolidation is a no-brainer, choosing a lender to consolidate with does require some...
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Young Associates Practice Pro Bono: Soul Asylum
A flood of refugees is good news for lawyers.
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Words of Wisdom for Summer Associates: Summertime!
How to stay on your feet as an estival associate.
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The High Court's Star Attorney: The Kid
Meet Tom Goldstein, Supreme Court advocate extraordinaire, age 31. Just one question, Tom: What does a boy...
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Two Schools Of Thought
Who would make a better president: a lawyer or an MBA? We asked the deans of two top schools-Boston College...
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The different types of Lawyers
All great attorneys fit into one of these five archetypal categories. Will you?
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Wealth of Nations: The Rise of Native American Law
As Native American businesses have exploded, so have their legal needs.
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The Life and adventurous career of Eric Stein, oldest active law professor in America
Over nearly five decades, Eric Stein has taught the law to some 2,000 students. He helped write the rules of...
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The Odyssey, or, the Education of a Law School Applicant
The writer describes his experience during the law school application process.
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Jim Cramer and being the CNBC Co-host
CNBC's wildman market commentator James Cramer is also a Harvard-trained lawyer-and he has a few things to say...
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The Life and Career of Richard Scruggs "the most influential man in America"
At the Sav-Rex drugstore and soda fountain in Pascagoula, Mississippi, a half-dozen regulars at the...
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Big impact on a small scale: The George Washington University Law School's Small Business Clinic
Starting a small business or nonprofit organization is a challenge no matter where you are, let alone in the...
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A drama on Televison Trials by Court Reporters
Dershowitz weighs in on whether trials should be on TV.
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A client can make or break a law firm
What do you do when a client mispronounces your name? Ducks your phone calls? Asks you to make an unethical...
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Interview with Justice Dennis Archer first African American to be the president of American Bar Association
The incoming ABA chairman is trying to build a more diverse profession. Care to join him?
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Private Interest vs. Public Accountability: Who's Your Master?
Lawyers cannot serve public and private interests at the same time, says Alan Dershowitz.
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Practicing Law Abroad: The Expat Files
Corruption, fishnet stockings, downing baijiu shots with partners-it's all part of practicing in a foreign...
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Meet Four Public Interest Lawyers: Profiles
Doing good is often the road less traveled, but these four have chosen to take it anyway. — Special Report...
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Recruitments for Legal Firms by JAG
A noted professor says JAG opponents can't handle the truth.
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The Legal Career of John O'Connell Lawyer at the Legal Aid Society for the poor
It is the week before Christmas, and in the next 48 hours John O'Connell will help drunk drivers, drug...
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Going to Law School Later in Life: Is It Worth It in Your 30s, 40s, or 50s?
Just because you haven't been carded in the last decade doesn't mean you're too old for law school. More and...
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Joint Degrees: Are Two Better Than One?
Why pursue another degree to complement your JD? It's twice the work, but the payoffs can be huge.
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Interview with Ted Shaw: For the Defense
As the nation looks back at the legacy of Brown, this man is glaring at the challenges of the future — and...
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Interview with a Supreme Court Justice: Stevens' Opinions
In a rare interview, Justice John Paul Stevens talks about his career, your career, and (just a little bit)...
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