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The Clock is Ticking: How to Miss Fewer Court Deadlines

Attorney at Work

A Tennessee lawyer was suspended and put on probation after failing to file a personal injury case. The firm had filed a voluntary dismissal back in 2014. While the lawyer had every intention of refiling within one year, that date was stored only in his memory.

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What We’ve Learned from Senators and Justices on Legal Talk Network

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His advice to lawyers is as follows: Use your law license to become part of the solution. Volunteer your time, whether its on the civil side or on the criminal side, to get into the courtroom and make sure that justice prevails in this litigation. theBar The Justice in Policing Act of 2020: A Discussion with Senator Dick Durbin Fmr.

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5 Compelling Attorney Bios That Win Clients (and How to Emulate Them)

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For example, an Intellectual Property attorney can showcase: Computer science degree from MIT 15 years handling patent litigation Admitted to practice in New York and California AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell Secured over $20M in infringement verdicts This quickly conveys niche expertise and an accomplished background.