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‘Decade of the Female Lawyer’: ABA Profile of the Legal Profession Predicts Gender Parity by 2026
The legal profession may reach gender parity by 2026, the 2024 ABA Profile of the Legal Profession predicts. The report has dubbed the years 2016 – 2026 as the “Decade of the Female Lawyer” and predicted that the legal profession will soon shift to a female majority.
“High-Performing and Highly Stressed: How Attorneys Can Prioritize Mental Health” CLE
The Resilient Lawyer
The Buck Stops Here: Ethics and Professionalism for In-House Counsel
“Civility in Legal Practice: Why it Matters” CLE
The Busy Lawyer’s Guide to Well-Being
The Facts About Self Represented Litigants
For the last several years the National Self Represented Litigants Project (NSRLP) has been studying Self Represented Litigants (SRLs) in Canada to determine why the number of SRLs continues to climb year after year. Since 2011, the project has surveyed a number of SRLs through focus-groups, one-on-one interviews, and online surveys to gauge trends in […]
Legal Technology and Millennial Lawyers
Are robots still coming for lawyers? Despite the doomsdayers, the nay-sayers, and the harbingers, it appears that the imminent revolution is not so, well, imminent. So says a recent study of legal technology. Conducted by UNC and MIT, the study concludes that certain legal tasks are too complicated for machines to replicate. Selective advising, for […]
Character: the Most Sought After Skill in New Lawyers?
As we have written about before, the job market for entry-level roles in the legal profession is highly competitive. Law graduates are struggling to land their first full-time role upon graduation that requires a juris doctorate. So what is it exactly that employers are looking for in their ideal candidate? What skills and redeeming qualities […]