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The Role Of Criminal Defense Lawyers In The Criminal Justice System

10th May 2022
When someone is accused of committing a crime, they need to hire a criminal defense lawyer to help them. This lawyer will be working on their behalf as they represent and defend their client throughout the legal process. Criminal attorneys are critical in ensuring that innocent people are not wrongfully convicted or punished for crimes […]
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The Racial Gap For Bar Exam Pass Rates Worsened In 2021

5th May 2022
According to new data from the American Bar Association (ABA), the racial gap in bar exam pass rates worsened in 2021. The findings will likely intensify debates over the fairness of the attorney licensing test and louden calls for it to be reformed.  According to ABA, the national first-time pass rate for white JD graduates […]
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7 Examples And Tips On How To Write My Paper With A Good Introduction

3rd May 2022
What is the definitive feature of ‘Star Wars’ that even non-fans know? The iconic opening with the background story on the screen. The lines glide slowly through the galaxy. They tell everything about the world of extraterrestrial beings. Once you start watching the movie, you already know what happened in cosmic history. How to compose […]
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Clarke Willmott Boosts Planning And Environment Team With New Appointment

22nd April 2022
UK law firm Clarke Willmott LLP, which has offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton, and Taunton, has boosted its planning and environment team with the appointment of a new partner. With over 20 years of experience in contentious and non-contentious planning law, Marianne Barker is the latest recruit to Clarke Willmott’s expanding specialist […]
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DLA Piper Snags 27 Former Honigman Attorneys

22nd April 2022
On Thursday, global law firm DLA Piper announced it had taken on a team of 27 private equity lawyers from Detroit-based firm Honigman.  The hiring spree will substantially boost DLA Piper’s Chicago team of middle-market private equity attorneys. The hires include managing partner of Honigman’s city office, Harris Eisenberg, as well as co-leader of Honigman’s […]
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Boies Schiller Adds London Partner Following Exit Of UK Lawyer

20th April 2022
On Tuesday, US law firm Boies Schiller Flexner announced it has added a partner to its international arbitration group in London. The hire follows the departure of London leader Natasha Harrison who moved on to establish a rival firm.  Timothy Foden is the first partner to join Boies Schiller’s London office since Harrison’s January departure. […]
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Top 5 Transferable Skills You’ll Attain As A Paralegal

14th April 2022
1. Office Skills The skills needed in your work as a paralegal, i.e. source analysis, critical reading and writing and digital know-how, are useful for any career. These office skills, essential for paralegal work, offer a promising outlook for climbing the ladder as a leading paralegal. However, lots of these skills, such as learning to […]
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