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What The Lawyer Well-Being Movement Could Learn From The Americans With Disabilities Act, Alex B. Long Nov 2021

What The Lawyer Well-Being Movement Could Learn From The Americans With Disabilities Act, Alex B. Long

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In 2017, the ABA National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being published The Path to Well-Being: Practical Recommendations for Positive Change, a report that contained numerous recommendations concerning how the legal profession can better address the alarming rates of depression, anxiety, and substance abuse within the legal profession. Since the publication of the report, there have been numerous ethics opinions, bar journal reports, and articles dealing with one issue in particular: the ethical duty on the part of law firm partners and management to supervise or to otherwise take action with respect to another lawyer who may be experiencing depression, anxiety, …


The Ballad Of Hicks Carmichael: Law, Music, And Popular Justice In Urban Appalachia, William Davenport Mercer Oct 2021

The Ballad Of Hicks Carmichael: Law, Music, And Popular Justice In Urban Appalachia, William Davenport Mercer

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This article examines a rare folk ballad to revisit an 1888 Tennessee trial that newspapers referred to as the fastest in the country in which the death penalty was involved. If we look at this event using court records and newspapers, it tells a regrettably common story of a court under pressure from the populace skirting the protections of law. However, if we consider the trial as a performative endeavor, we can rightly consider other performative events, like folk songs, not as reflective of official events but as equivalents that help provide insight into the larger motives behind the court’s …


The Rise Of Directed Trusts And Why It Matters, Amy Morris Hess Sep 2021

The Rise Of Directed Trusts And Why It Matters, Amy Morris Hess

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Commentary To Professor Moll's Presentation, Brian Krumm Apr 2021

Commentary To Professor Moll's Presentation, Brian Krumm

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Clearinghouse Insolvency: Caution In Disregarding Contractual Allocation Of Losses Between Non-Defaulting Members Or Shareholders, Thomas E. Plank Apr 2021

Clearinghouse Insolvency: Caution In Disregarding Contractual Allocation Of Losses Between Non-Defaulting Members Or Shareholders, Thomas E. Plank

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Commentary To Dean Fershee's Presentation, George Kuney Apr 2021

Commentary To Dean Fershee's Presentation, George Kuney

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Financial Inclusion, Access To Credit, And Sustainable Finance, John Linarelli, Stephen L. Schwarcz, Ignacio Tirado Jan 2021

Financial Inclusion, Access To Credit, And Sustainable Finance, John Linarelli, Stephen L. Schwarcz, Ignacio Tirado

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