Martindale-Avvo
MAY 30, 2023
Specializing in family law requires a certain je ne sais quoi. Add in factors like the emotions involved and personal nature of the cases, and this may be why many attorneys aren’t too eager to practice family law. Plus, most folks going through a family court proceeding have never hired a lawyer before.
Wisblawg
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Nonmarital Fathers in Family Court: Judges’ and Lawyers’ Perspectives 99 Washington Univ. BRITO , UW Law School This Article presents findings revealing judges and government attorneys’ perspectives regarding nonmarital fathers as parents. Both of these implications would represent seismic shifts in U.S.
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Legal Tech Monitor
JANUARY 18, 2024
In 2019, the Cady Initiative for Family Justice Reform—formerly the Family Justice Initiative—created 13 principles for family justice reform that push for a paradigm shift in family courts, centered on a move toward a problem-solving mindset and a non-adversarial approach.
The Barrister
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
A common misconception novice attorneys make is trial practice is dead and pre-trial settlement is king. Regardless of the practice area, an attorney will likely go to trial at least once during their career. South Carolina, nearly twenty-one thousand jury trials are pending in circuit courts. [1] S26 and as an eBook on Westlaw.
Legal Expert Connections
MARCH 20, 2024
Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-2020): The second woman to be appointed to the Supreme Court, Ginsburg achieved greatness when the legal profession was dominated almost entirely by men. Janet Wood Reno (1938-2016): As the first female Attorney General of the United States, Reno had a life filled with “firsts.”
Attorney at Work
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
For example, in family court, these few words might suffice: “Litigant moves the court to compel TheOtherOne to comply with §rrr.” Subscribe to Attorney at Work. The post Put the Important Stuff First appeared first on Attorney at Work. The lede should cover the Who, What, When, Where, Why and How of the case.
Bigfork Tech
FEBRUARY 18, 2023
District Court for the Southern District of New York in 1966, Constance Baker Motley was the first African-American woman to join the federal judiciary. Leading up to her appointment, Motley maintained an impressive track record for cases argued before the Supreme Court. Motley may have lost in Swain v.
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