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What If I Don’t Want to Litigate? Law Degree Alternatives: Exploring Unconventional Career Paths

The Barrister

While many law graduates do indeed follow the path of practicing lawyers, the training and knowledge acquired during law school can lead to a wide range of non-traditional career opportunities, such as roles in public policy, legal technology, or social advocacy. What is Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)? Z9 G74 2002.

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IAALS’ 2023 Rebuilding Justice Award Dinner: A Night of Inspiration

Legal Tech Monitor

When I joined IAALS in 2012, I knew I was entering an organization that was critical to solving the toughest problems in the American legal system,” said Brittany Kauffman, IAALS CEO. Over time, I have come to understand much more about the full scope of those problems, as well as the urgency with which they need to be addressed.”

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Ethical implications of charging credit card fees: Insights from the NYSBA

Legal Tech Monitor

Lawyers in 2023 accept many forms of payment from clients, including credit cards. When lawyers first proposed the idea of accepting credit cards for payment of legal fees, there was significant resistance. Credit cards were viewed with less skepticism, and as a result, many lawyers now regularly accept credit cards from clients.

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Daniel Rodriguez

Colin S. Levy

Rodriguez is the Harold Washington Professor at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law and served as dean of the Law School from January 2012 through August 2018. How do you envision the role of technology evolving in legal education, and what steps should law schools take to prepare future lawyers for this changing landscape?

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Deploying Cutting-Edge Legal AI: Travers Smith’s Cautious, But Open-source Approach. (TGIR Ep. 216)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

But we’ve particularly carved out a market leading reputation for our expertise in international asset management, cross border m&a, and also particularly global dispute resolution investigations work. So really a full service firm. So we’ve been very cautious with our approach.

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Deploying Cutting-Edge Legal AI: Travers Smith’s Cautious, But Open-source Approach. (TGIR Ep. 216)

Legal Tech Monitor

But we’ve particularly carved out a market leading reputation for our expertise in international asset management, cross border m&a, and also particularly global dispute resolution investigations work. So really a full service firm. So we’ve been very cautious with our approach.

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Next-Gen Bar Exam That Truly Tests Daily Practice Skills Must Include Technology

Law Technology Today

In today’s legal profession, lawyers must be technologically competent. Examinees will be required to perform the activities typically required of a newly licensed lawyer. He hypothesized that “lawyers in general are woefully deficient in using the software tools at their disposal – e.g., Word, Acrobat, Excel.”