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‘Never Far From Home’ chronicles lawyer’s journey from NYC projects to Microsoft executive offices

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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

In ‘Her Honor,’ trailblazing women judges take center stage

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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

From Amanda Knox to Kyle Rittenhouse, lawyer discusses justice and due process in the digital age

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Home The Modern Law Library From Amanda Knox to Kyle Rittenhouse, lawyer… The Modern Law Library From Amanda Knox to Kyle Rittenhouse, lawyer discusses justice and due process in the digital age By Julianne Hill January 25, 2023, 9:04 am CST In Anne Bremner’s work as a Seattle-based trial attorney, she saw a disturbing pattern—that … Read more

Lawyer digs into big data for new legal thriller ‘Code 6’

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Home The Modern Law Library Lawyer digs into big data for new legal thriller… The Modern Law Library Lawyer digs into big data for new legal thriller ‘Code 6’ By Matt Reynolds January 4, 2023, 8:44 am CST Lawyer and author James Grippando made a name for himself writing legal thrillers, including the bestselling series … Read more

Listen to our 10 favorite podcast episodes of 2022

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Home Daily News Listen to our 10 favorite podcast episodes… Year in Review Listen to our 10 favorite podcast episodes of 2022 By Lee Rawles December 23, 2022, 8:42 am CST Image from Shutterstock. Looking for a new listen? We’ve picked our favorite 2022 episodes from each of the ABA Journal’s three podcasts. And if … Read more

This lawyer tackled lifelong anxiety to free herself from ‘The Box’

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Home The Modern Law Library This lawyer tackled lifelong anxiety to free… The Modern Law Library This lawyer tackled lifelong anxiety to free herself from ‘The Box’ By Lee Rawles December 21, 2022, 8:34 am CST Photo courtesy of Wendy Tamis Robbins. Since childhood, Wendy Tamis Robbins experienced debilitating anxiety and panic attacks. Her perfectionism … Read more