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Leadership Tips for 2022
It's time to set goals and resolutions for the new year. One of these is to become a better leader. Various strategies and tips will help you improve and develop your leadership skills. A new year is a time to set new goals. It's also a good idea to keep everyone in...
4 Different Types of Lawyers and What They Do
It’s easy to say you want to become a lawyer, but what exactly does that entail? Both people who are new to their law career journey and already-established lawyers can struggle with the particular field of law they want to specialize in, and it’s hard to figure out...
What Freedom of Speech Really Means
When it comes to political debates on social media, the words “freedom of speech” will no doubt pop up during an argument at least once. While it’s true that the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects Americans’ freedom of speech, the concept itself is...
Interesting Facts About the U.S. Constitution
Though it’s the first official document for basic rights in the United States, the U.S. Constitution has an extensive history before, during, and after it was written. What do we know about the document beyond what was taught in elementary school? Let’s take a look...
3 of the Best USA Law Schools
Choosing the right college can be tricky. Not only do you have to find the best school for your degree of choice, but you also have to find the best school for you. For law students, there’s a number of schools available for you to choose from, which can make it...
The U.S. Court System 101: A Basic Overview
Like most countries, the United States has a highly developed and multi-level legal system. Courts are organized by jurisdiction, which goes from small local districts up to the Supreme Court at the federal level. Every citizen needs to understand how the court system...
EU versus USA Privacy Laws
The General Data Protection Regulation was introduced on May 25, 2018. This regulation applies to those who collect and process data of individuals and organizations based in the EU. The applicability of this regulation is dependent on where the data is collected, not...
The Journey to Finding your Niche as a Lawyer
Finding what one should do as a lawyer may depend on two primary assessments. The first will be an external view of the market and the resources available to the new lawyer. The next will be in an internal assessment of one's talents, goals and inclinations to...
3 Tactics for First Year Law Students Searching for a Summer Job
For first-year law students, finding a summer job can be important for your future career. A summer job can lead to important networking opportunities and a chance to demonstrate your skills. In some cases, your summer job may result in subsequent opportunities and...
4 Tech Tools to Enhance Your Productivity as a Lawyer
Staying ahead in today’s highly competitive legal field means taking advantage of the right technology tools.