If you are not yet familiar with the work of professor Richard Susskind, you soon will be. The highly accomplished British consultant to the legal and accounting professions took the legal world by storm with his 2008 book, “The End ...
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In 1996, I stepped into a courtroom as an assistant public defender for the very first time. I had no idea what I was doing. I had only recently been hired by the Monroe County Public Defender’s Office after interning ...
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Read More »Brighton Town Court Justice Karen Morris and attorney Sharon Sayers will be reviewing U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s book, “My Beloved World,” at 7 p.m. today at the Pittsford Barnes and Noble, in honor of Law Day, The book ...
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Read More »Sole practitioner Gerry Oginski is well-known for his work with legal video marketing. In his new book, “Secrets of Lawyer Video Marketing In the Age of YouTube,” he shares some of the secrets to success. A medical malpractice litigator for ...
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Read More »Effective communication with clients isn’t something that most lawyers often think about — an unfortunate reality, since, in the absence of effective communication, lawyer-client relationships have a tendency to disintegrate rapidly. This is because strong communication skills, founded on a ...
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Read More »While the sheer amount of electronically stored information continues to grow, the cases in which it appears are sometimes small. For lawyers seeking solutions for dealing with electronic discovery in cases without terabytes of data, the American Bar Association Law ...
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Read More »When I agreed to do a book review of the Third Edition of the multi-volume treatise “Business and Commercial Litigation in Federal Courts,” I knew that the new edition would be substantial, but did not know that it would be ...
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Read More »“The day of reckoning has come for our profession,” writes Nicole Black in the introduction to her new book “Cloud Computing for Lawyers.” Internet technology has changed the practice of law so dramatically that even the notoriously slow-to-adapt legal profession ...
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Read More »Local attorney Sanford R. Shapiro will review a new book Tuesday on the shooting of President James Garfield in 1881 by a self-proclaimed lawyer named Charles Guiteau. The book, “Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the ...
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Read More »Legal writing spans a lot of territory, from briefs and motions to such mediums as blog posts, Twitter feeds and e-mails. Marie Buckley, a lawyer, writing coach and the founder of Legal Advocacy Workshops, has authored a new book published by the American Bar Association’s Law Practice Management Section ...
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Read More »Judge Judith Kaye, our beloved former chief judge, has long admired Bob Haig and his multi-volume treatise on commercial practice in New York state courts. Not long ago, Judge Kaye was awarded the Robert L. Haig Award for Distinguished Public Service by the Commercial and Federal Litigation Section of the New York State Bar Association.
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Read More »Call it the non-fiction version of “The Firm” (without Tom Cruise). The American Bar Association’s Law Practice Management Section recently released “Introduction to Law Firm Practice,” by Michael Downey ...
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