by RG | Mar 15, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Bruce Glikas/Getty Images) Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! What legal drama was writer Aaron Sorkin’s first screenplay? Hint: The climax of the movie is a tense courtroom scene where the witness’s answer under cross...
by RG | Mar 14, 2025 | above the law
Personal injury attorney Edward Ortega and I dive into the nuances of legal careers. From unexpected courtroom experiences to the role of technology in modern law practice, Edward shares his journey from family law to the largest personal injury firm in North...
by RG | Mar 14, 2025 | above the law
Legal tech users in the U.S. and the U.K. report widely different levels of satisfaction with their systems, according to a new survey, raising questions about how companies are meeting lawyers’ needs. According to “The State of Legal Tech Adoption” report by...
by RG | Mar 14, 2025 | above the law
Being Right Has Its Consequences: Perkins Coie is winning against Trump in court. But will clients risk Trump’s ire? These Law Schools Have Amazing First-Time Bar Passage Rates: Is your school on the list? Outsourcing Summaries, Supremely: Arizona’s newest Supreme...
by RG | Mar 14, 2025 | above the law
Getty ImagesTime is a lawyer’s most valuable asset — but are you using it wisely? In a recent episode of the “Be That Lawyer” podcast, Mike Chastaine — an award-winning lawyer, speaker, and author — joins me to share strategies for maximizing productivity, growing a...
by RG | Mar 14, 2025 | above the law
(Image via Getty)People generally understand that lawyers often need to take extreme — perhaps unreasonable — positions to advocate for clients. Of course, everyone deserves diligent representation, and clients often do not like to see their lawyers conceding points...