Posted by
Akina on Feb 29, 2012 in
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Many lawyers and firms offer pro bono work for clients of lesser means. It’s a time-honored way of giving back, and one we definitely applaud. But the legal aid systems in most areas are overtaxed, and limited in their ability to serve those in need and provide necessary support to individual firms’ pro...
Posted by
Akina on Feb 22, 2012 in
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One of the things we like about our friends at the Insight Labs is the way they consistently offer up new perspectives from which to view ordinary issues. A recent magazine feature shared on their website offers up the idea that the best philanthropy extends beyond the simple notion of writing a check or...
Posted by
Akina on Feb 15, 2012 in
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When considering the competition and trying to determine what will put you ahead of the pack, there are many factors your firm might take into account: cases won, awards won, the skill and education of your attorneys. These are all great things, and they do matter… but not if they are all that’s on...
Posted by
Akina on Feb 8, 2012 in
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Nothing gets us more excited than being able to share news about any group of legal professionals using their power for good. This week we’re doubly pleased because the good being done is a direct result of the Generation Generosity movement, and a welcome extension of Generation Generosity.
In their...
Posted by
Akina on Feb 1, 2012 in
Employees,
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Careers in law are demanding, to say the least. Between the rigors of law school, studying for and passing the bar, scrambling to keep up with whatever’s new in an ever-changing industry, proving yourself within your firm, and pursuing future career goals – all while practicing daily – no one could be...