Navigation “A lawyer with a Black client or a Black lawyer who appears before a judge who hired a woman who says, ‘I hate Black people,’ has every reason to worry about that judge’s objectivity,” Georgia State University Law Professor Eric Segall said. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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'You've Got One Reputation:' A Former Judge on How to Avoid Getting Bench-Slapped
In this week’s episode, Dax Lopez, who recently went into private practice as a personal injury lawyer after 11 years on the bench as a state court judge Georgia, explains what litigators should and, perhaps more importantly, shouldn’t do inside and outside the courtroom. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Is the Pandemic Driving Legal Departments to Cut Back on Outside Counsel?
“I have not seen a lot of spend reduction driven by the pandemic itself, but more due to business factors, some of which might be pandemic-related,” Ken Callendar said. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Higher Law: Cannabis Banking v. Decriminalization | Leafly Hires New General Counsel | NY Bar Association Prez Joins Ascend | Navigating Weed at Work
As Congress fiddles with the debt ceiling and the budget, cannabis issues have taken something of a political backseat to all the financial drama Click Here To Read The Full Article
An Unexpected Party Is Thinking About Origination Credit
Burford Capital’s interest ties into its newly amplified goal of fostering greater diversity in law firms. Click Here To Read The Full Article