Kenneth Anderson wants to know: First, to what extent was this actually a historical practice [in 19th century frontier days], or is it really just a creation of Hollywood westerns– any scholarship on this, or actual examples? Second, from the…
Posts Tagged ‘quot’
Please Welcome FWBS to the "Thomson Reuters Family"
06
Oct
Quoting from the Orange Rag: Thomson Reuters is continuing its spending spree with the announcement of yet another acquisition. This time it is Elite which has acquired FWBS, a provider of software solutions that allow lawyers to manage their practice…
Is the Legal Profession, Is the "ABA-Legal Academy Cartel," as Future Ready for Alternative Business Structures as "Professional Legal Services" Vendors Are?
06
Oct
Readers of Richard Susskind’s The Future of Law: Facing the Challenges of Information Technology (OUP, 1998) and The End of Lawyers?: Rethinking the Nature of Legal Services, Revised Ed. (OUP, 2010) can already see forecasted changes in the provision of…
"From soup to nuts, the legal system needs an overhaul:" Glassmeyer’s Record-setting Blog Post
29
Sep
Quoting Sarah Glassmeyer from her Everything Sucks post. about which she tweets “I try for a new record on how many times a person can use the word ‘suck.'” I countered something like 35 times and that was just in…
"Satisfaction within the midlevel ranks has fallen to its lowest level since 2004"
02
Sep
That’s the subtitle of The American Lawyer’s overview article about AmLaw’s 2011 The Associates Survey. What the hell are they whinning about, at least they have jobs. Oh, I know why. [JH]
Chapter Three in the Continuing Baltimore Law Saga: "Junking the Stats" in Public "Cockfight" between UB President and Fired UB Law Dean
03
Aug
In yesterday’s ATL post about the University of Baltimore’s ouster of UB Law Dean Closius, Elis Mystal comments that “these kinds of ‘juking the stats’ discussions are usually handled behind closed doors, but now we all get to see it.”…
