The Practice Tips Series is an online resource of articles for new lawyers and covers both substantive and practical aspects of legal practice. Check out the most recent articles below:
Posted on 4/9/2024 Immediately after filing a bankruptcy petition, debtors are provided one of the most robust and vital protections under the Bankruptcy Code: the automatic stay.
Posted on 11/10/2021 I invite a young lawyer to consider this $20.00 monetary value as one important business lunch cost that can take the young attorney a long way towards further success.
Posted on 11/10/2021 Have you ever considered sending a letter when the tasks set forth in your engagement letter are completed and, therefore, your representation has concluded?
Posted on 6/23/2021 In my experience, young attorneys are often responsible for managing experts. This can be a large responsibility.
Posted on 2/26/2021 The COVID-19 pandemic brought on many new challenges for lawyers, judges, and courtroom staff. One challenge in particular was mastering the art of videoconferencing.
Posted on 2/26/2021 Many younger attorneys are interested in taking on pro bono work, but are not sure how to get started or worry that they are not qualified.
Posted on 12/1/2020 Do not ignore the fact that your clients likely use multiple social media platforms. Try to have at least a working knowledge of the various platforms.
Posted on 11/30/2020 Often a question that criminal attorneys receive from others outside of the profession is “How can you defend someone who is a criminal?”
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