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Home The Modern Law Library ‘Never Far From Home’ chronicles lawyer’s… The Modern Law Library ‘Never Far From Home’ chronicles lawyer’s journey from NYC projects to Microsoft executive offices By Lee Rawles April 5, 2023, 10:41 am CDT Bruce Jackson grew up shuttling between Brooklyn and Manhattan public housing projects in New York City. His … Read more
Home Daily News Florida plastic surgeon accused of killing… Criminal Justice Florida plastic surgeon accused of killing lawyer who disappeared after going to restroom By Debra Cassens Weiss March 27, 2023, 10:32 am CDT Image from Shutterstock. A Florida plastic surgeon who filed a lawsuit over alleged medical billing errors by his former employer has … Read more
Home Daily News Data on about 6,500 law students proves my… Law Students Data on about 6,500 law students proves my mismatch theory, shows racial-preference harm, law prof says By Debra Cassens Weiss March 16, 2023, 11:47 am CDT A controversial law professor has said data on about 6,500 law students at four law schools … Read more
Home The Modern Law Library In ‘Her Honor,’ trailblazing women judges… The Modern Law Library In ‘Her Honor,’ trailblazing women judges take center stage By Lee Rawles March 8, 2023, 9:07 am CST When Lauren Stiller Rikleen was approached in 2020 by the ABA Judicial Division to help compile autobiographical stories from women judges in … Read more
Home Daily News Family law gave this lawyer some ideas about… Asked and Answered Family law gave this lawyer some ideas about what clients really want By Stephanie Francis Ward February 27, 2023, 8:39 am CST Image from Shutterstock. Jessica Bednarz has spent much of her career representing people, researching access-to-justice issues and using that … Read more
Home Daily News Florida judges can no longer get CLE credit… Judiciary Florida judges can no longer get CLE credit for general ‘fairness and diversity’ courses, state supreme court says By Debra Cassens Weiss February 6, 2023, 8:37 am CST Illustration by Sara Wadford/ABA Journal/Shutterstock. Florida judges can no longer take “fairness and diversity” courses … Read more
Home Daily News Meet the lawyer representing Trump in his… Careers Meet the lawyer representing Trump in his lawsuit against journalist Bob Woodward By Debra Cassens Weiss February 2, 2023, 9:41 am CST Photo courtesy of Robert Garson/GS2Law. The new lawyer representing former President Donald Trump in his lawsuit against journalist Bob Woodward initially practiced … Read more
Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Caren Ulrich Stacy, the founder and CEO of the Diversity Lab, a think tank that uses metrics, behavioral science and design thinking to produce initiatives that cultivate diversity and inclusion in legal organizations. Ari Kaplan: Tell us about your background and the genesis of Diversity Lab. Caren Ulrich Stacy: I … Read more
Home Daily News Text accusing exiting lawyer of sitting on… Law Firms Text accusing exiting lawyer of sitting on her keister during maternity leave leads to second departure By Debra Cassens Weiss January 11, 2023, 11:54 am CST An indignant lawyer blasted a colleague in a text for leaving her law firm following paid maternity … Read more
Home Daily News Meet Fani Willis, the Georgia prosecutor… Women in the Law Meet Fani Willis, the Georgia prosecutor investigating Trump and his allies By Debra Cassens Weiss January 10, 2023, 12:50 pm CST Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis talks with a member of her team during proceedings to seat a special grand jury … Read more