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From Law School to the Courtroom: The Path to Becoming a Criminal Defense Lawyer

CaseFox

They are expected to provide legal advice, intelligence, and representation in all stages of the criminal justice process and to defend their clients against allegations of crimes. This legal practice measures your problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

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From Law School to the Courtroom: The Path to Becoming a Criminal Defense Lawyer

CaseFox

They are expected to provide legal advice, intelligence, and representation in all stages of the criminal justice process and to defend their clients against allegations of crimes. This legal practice measures your problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

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DOJ Issues Trio of Updates that Further Heighten Compliance Expectations, Particularly Involving Off-System Communications and Compensation Systems

Debevoise Data Blog

Prosecutors are instructed to consider how a company’s HR process, disciplinary measures and financial incentives foster a compensation structure that promotes and prioritizes compliance, and how effective that structure is in practice. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco and Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr.