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Legal profession's ethics code in dire need of changingJanuary 27, 2022Berl Falbaum A four-year fruitless campaign to try and have a provision of the legal profession’s ethics code changed, led to this column. I’ll start by asking all the judges, lawyers, and others professionally involved in our justice system ... | Pigeons and the lawJanuary 27, 2022Wade Eaton BridgeTower Media Newswires What could pigeons possibly have to do with the law? It turns out that the bird’s presence in our lexicon is extensive. Take, for example, the phrase “stool pigeon.” In the current context the ... |
The closing argument: a perspectiveJanuary 27, 2022Paul Mark Sandler BridgeTower Media Newswires The purpose of the closing argument is to incite jurors or a judge to render the decision you request. It is not about impressing listeners with your eloquence. According to the apocryphal tale, when listeners ... | Reexamining retention strategies in the 'Great Resignation' eraJanuary 27, 2022Karen Natzel BridgeTower Media Newswires There’s considerable consternation around the “Great Resignation.” This past spring, we witnessed job openings at an unprecedented 9.3 million. In August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced ... |
Mass shootings: Can school officials (ever) be held accountable?January 27, 2022A. Vince Colella Moss &?Colella, P.C. It has been 22 years since the mass shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado. On that fateful day, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris murdered 12 students. At the time, the shooting was believed to be an ... | Many firms struggle to hire lawyers amid the 'Great Resignation'January 27, 2022By Laura Brown BridgeTower Media Newswires MINNEAPOLIS, MN — While national news has covered staffing crises as they have affected everyday consumers — highlighting stories of barren store shelves or CEOs having to flip burgers — little ... |
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- London Staffer at Top Chinese Firm Fined and Banned From Leading a Law Practice
- Court green-lights Alabama execution in 5-4 ruling that reverses two lower courts
- At Thursday’s White House announcement, echoes of a ceremony 28 years prior
