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Effective Contract Drafting: Fundamentals, Negotiation, Strategies, and Key Provisions | Justia CLE & Webinars

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Steve has been a member of several drafting committees for revisions to the Uniform Commercial Code, including the 2022 UCC Amendments for emerging technologies. This course has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 1.00 credit hours.

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

The Barrister

This figure aligns with a broader trend: the percentage of law graduates not taking the bar exam rose from 3.86% in 2018 to 4.90% in 2022. In 2022, 84.6% ABA Legal Education Section releases employment data for Graduating Law Class of 2022, American Bar Association (2023), [link] (last visited Feb 27, 2025).

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

Martindale-Avvo

Bureau of Labor Statistics , in 2023, just over half of lawyers worked for employers who provided legal services. A 2022 ABA survey on the legal profession found 75% of respondents worked in private practice. This can support LGBTQ+ students as they begin to explore the possibilities that await them with a legal education.

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Lawyer Tech Tips: Where Should You Put Technology Dollars in 2022?

Attorney at Work

So we asked our experts: What do you think small law firms should (or should not) be spending their technology dollars on in 2022? For 2022, it is time to review: What works, and what doesn’t? Those who have not started their digital transformations should do so in 2022. What does this mean in practice and for your budget?

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Justia’s 2023 Year in Review

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

We also continued to expand access to the law using new mediums, with the launch of our Justia Legal Guides Videos. Helping the Next Generation of Lawyers In 2022, Justia was recognized with a LegalTech Breakthrough Award as the Legal Education Innovation of the year for its work with the Justia U.S. Law Schools Center.

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ELTA

Dear friends of ELTA, before we all pass out from eggnog, let’s recap the year 2021 and have a glimpse into 2022. ELTA recently launched an initiative that potentially will change the speed of legal tech implementation in the legal industry. What are we planning for 2022? Now is a good time to join ELTA!

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Mike Suchsland (The LegalTech Fund) on Investing in Legal Technology in 2022 and Beyond

Technically Legal

In the first episode of 2022, Mike Suchsland of the LegalTech Fund and Bridge Investments talks about investing in legal technology. Mike has been in legal tech before it was even a thing. In 2014 Mike left Thomson but did not leave the legal tech world.