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Jumpstart 2021 Feedback Form – Day 2
What are Today’s Law Students Learning?
Today’s legal profession demands a practice-ready generation of new legal talent. To meet this demand, legal education has found itself pivoting to provide innovative curricula and expand learning options for students.
Jumpstart 2021 Feedback Form – Day 3
Despite Ambitious Goals, Tracking Diversity Remains a Challenge
“What gets measured gets managed.” However, many in-house legal departments fail to establish diversity metrics to track the success of the ambitious goals they put in place last year.
Lawyer Spotlight: Sarah Megan of Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.
Our Lawyer Spotlight features a Q&A with attorney Sarah Megan, Director of Litigation for Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.
10 Strategies for a Successful Return to the Office
How can we return to the office professionally, while also acknowledging the shift in the psychological and behavioral health profile of the workforce? Legal employees and employers should consider the following strategies.
The Urgency of the Rule of Law
Advancing the rule of law is foundational to our democratic republic. But where do we start and how do we measure success?
Earn Judicial Education Credit at The Future Is Now Conference
Judicial education credit is available to Illinois judges attending the annual The Future Is Now: Legal Services conference.
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Illinois Supreme Court Approves New Rule for Eviction Proceedings
Earlier this month, the Illinois Supreme Court announced the approval of Rule 139 regarding the practice and procedure in eviction proceedings. The new rule, which went into effect immediately, requires eviction complaints to include a copy of the written eviction notice or demand and, where applicable, the relevant portions of the lease. The new rule […]
A Sharpened Call for Attorney Regulatory Reform
Last week I provided a roundup of actions by task forces across the U.S. that are exploring reforms to the regulation of legal services. This week I look at the issue of modernizing attorney regulations through the prism of historic events that are reshaping our lives in 2020. COVID-19 and the ongoing social unrest following […]