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The State of LGBTQ+ Representation in the Legal Profession: Stats, Trends & Challenges 2025

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This can support LGBTQ+ students as they begin to explore the possibilities that await them with a legal education. This section provides continuing legal education (CLE) courses to help lawyers stay current with changes in this dynamic area of law. of lawyers at 785 firms surveyed were LGBTQ+. That’s up from 2.2%

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Guest Post: How Santa Clara Law Graduates Students with a ‘Tech Edge’

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The Tech Edge JD is an innovation in law school education that attempts to change the return on investment in legal education by providing graduates with essential legal, technology, and business skills required of tech lawyers in Silicon Valley. Phil Fox, Tech Edge JD ’21 graduate.

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Ep 032: Kimball Parker, Head of Wilson Sonsini’s New Tech Subsidiary SixFifty

LawNext podcast

Parker also talks about the LawX Lab and its work to develop SoloSuit , an online tool to help debtors respond to collection lawsuits; Parsons Behle Lab, the subsidiary he started for his former law firm, and its GDPR compliance tool; and his first start-up CO/COUNSEL, a legal education and crowdsourcing site.

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The Law Library of Babel: Exploring the Infinite Dimensions of Law and Technology

Colin S. Levy

Oxford University Press, 2013. As the Intel Social Justice and Racial Equity Professor of Law, he works to foster inclusivity within legal education and the profession, championing a legal landscape that mirrors the diversity of the community it represents. Eastern Thought: 15. Self, No Self?: Hinton, David.

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I Am Deeply Saddened To Report The Death Of Monica Bay: Friend, Mentor and Role Model to So Many in Legal Tech

Above the Law - Technology

With Monica at a Thomson Reuters event during LegalTech 2013. Monica also hosted one of the early legal tech podcasts, called Law Technology Now. She discontinued it in 2013, and then revived it in 2016 — with me as her cohost. She had just started at LTN and was about to put her first issue to bed when she hit a snag.

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

Law Technology Today

Law schools have a duty to maintain a rigorous program of legal education and enable students to develop their professional identity. Lawson suggests that with adequate learning opportunities, attorneys who “fall into the legal tech Bermuda Triangle” can keep up. and/or Comment 8. Prieto, What’s New with the NextGen Bar Exam?

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I Am Deeply Saddened To Report The Death Of Monica Bay: Friend, Mentor and Role Model to So Many in Legal Tech

Legal Tech Monitor

With Monica at a Thomson Reuters event during LegalTech 2013. Monica also hosted one of the early legal tech podcasts, called Law Technology Now. She discontinued it in 2013, and then revived it in 2016 — with me as her cohost. She had just started at LTN and was about to put her first issue to bed when she hit a snag.