Geoffrey Schuler, CPA Finding reliable, real-time news sources and creating good habits to constantly monitor these outlets can be overwhelming for many young professionals. It took me a long time to identify my list of favored resources (tailored to the legal industry) and means to access this list in real time. This blog is aimed
The growth in technology for the legal sector has been the subject of high interest, but it’s nice to see the tech trend at the human level too. Boston’s WBUR.org for instance took a look at how artificial intelligence is rewiring the lawyers, speaking with Ropes & Gray’s Shannon Capone Kirk (left) who runs the
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Having a much-needed bathroom break when you’re an attorney in court is an issue that has landed a US judge in the midst of an ethics investigation. However the Judge’s own ‘evidence’ of the bathroom incident has resulted in conflicting testimony over the bathroom break. Georgia judge Courtney Johnson was reported in the Atlanta Journal-Constitutionthere was
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Law firm Hogans is restructuring its operations with around 90 staff in London set to move out of the City as Hogans looks to grow its services centre in Johannesburg and its Birmingham office. The Law Gazette reports that Hogans’ moves will result in 78 business services roles and 12 legal support roles being removed
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Elena Tahora* – Reputation management for lawyers is now more crucial than ever. With so much information available on the internet, it’s easy to get lost in the crowd. So, how do you work on a positive reputation to maintain your authority as a lawyer? Customers today are no longer convinced by fake testimonies
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Marli Espinalis – Having a local search strategy is imperative for any law firm looking to become the dominating business in their market. Whether it’s through local citations or social media marketing, it is important to properly optimize your website when your firm has multiple locations. This way, you can equally generate income throughout
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Alan Burgess* We all know that lawyers and other work every hour God gives them – it’s all part of the grand plan to ‘being a successful lawyer/banker/accountant. But hard work can also create problems for the male libido and other factors affecting male health. Well, maybe. But it’s also potentially killing the male
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Wellington barrister and recently retired Chapman Tripp partner Pheroze Jagose has been appointed to the High Court, the Attorney General announced today. Mr Jagose was a telecommunications and commercial litigation specialist at Chapman Tripp, before leaving to join the bar in 2016, where he worked in competition, trade practices and other areas of litigation.
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]First Two Years of a Business Are Critical Tim Moynahan* By now, it is more or less common knowledge that more businesses fail within the first two years of launching than at any other period in the company’s existence. There are good reasons for this dramatic failure rate. Why is the new business failure rate
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Who would have thought it? Well, most of us if we think long enough about the Davina Murray and her undying love for former client Liam Reid, serving a 23 year sentence for raping and killing deaf victim Emma Agnew in 2007 and who today married the former lawyer. Reid also attempted to murder
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