lawyers

iPad for Lawyers and Law Students

by Joshua Auriemma April 28, 2010 Geekery

So I was one of those dorks waiting in line at 6am on Saturday morning when the iPad launched. I had my new “toy” in time to attempt to run my Advocacy II trial from it.  I looked at a lot of apps that might make this possible but I settled on ReaddleDocs.  Having successfully [...]

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WestlawNext: Special Edition Legal Geekery Podcast

by Laura Bergus January 28, 2010 Podcasts

Laura had the chance to check out the new WestlawNext. It’s pretty sweet. Tangents about class rank, grades, and a debate about the purpose of lawyers rounds out the hour.

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Law School Proliferation

by Jon Bartelson November 6, 2009 Law School

Southern New England School of Law seeks to donate itself to the University of Massachusetts system, thereby creating the first public law school in Massachusetts. Does the current economic climate lend itself to law school proliferation?

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Scalia: Lawyers Do Nothing Productive for Society

by Sean McGilvray October 2, 2009 Legal

Everyone’s favorite (or at least most quotable) Supreme Court Justice, Antonin Scalia is once again making the headlines with his delightfully grouchy take on the legal profession. When asked by a CSPAN reporter about the quality of lawyers who appear before him, Scalia gave a complimentary answer, affirming the high caliber of the lawyers he [...]

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6 Most Evil Attorneys Ever

by Sean McGilvray June 10, 2009 The Lighter Side

Joshua already laid out the most badass attorneys of all time. But what about the just plain bad? Here’s a countdown of some of the most vile, evil, and corrupt lawyers ever to enter the popular imagination. From drug lawyers to mafia bosses, let’s just say that none of the attorneys on this list aced [...]

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