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Trending @ Rwu Law: 12/29/2015: Dean Yelnosky's Post: Fourteen Weeks, Michael Yelnosky Dec 2015

Trending @ Rwu Law: 12/29/2015: Dean Yelnosky's Post: Fourteen Weeks, Michael Yelnosky

Law School Blogs

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Trending @ Rwu Law: Dean Yelnosky's Post: Why I Tweet Every Day, Michael Yelnosky Dec 2015

Trending @ Rwu Law: Dean Yelnosky's Post: Why I Tweet Every Day, Michael Yelnosky

Law School Blogs

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Newsroom: Yelnosky On Diversifying State Judiciary, Roger Williams University School Of Law Dec 2015

Newsroom: Yelnosky On Diversifying State Judiciary, Roger Williams University School Of Law

Life of the Law School (1993- )

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Newsroom: Yelnosky On Judge Investigation, Roger Williams University School Of Law Dec 2015

Newsroom: Yelnosky On Judge Investigation, Roger Williams University School Of Law

Life of the Law School (1993- )

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Trending @ Rwu Law: Deborah Johnson's Post: Diversity And "Defamation", Deborah Johnson Dec 2015

Trending @ Rwu Law: Deborah Johnson's Post: Diversity And "Defamation", Deborah Johnson

Law School Blogs

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Mcdonald Carano Wilson, Llp. V. Bourassa Law Group, 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 90 (December 3, 2015), Patrick Caddick Dec 2015

Mcdonald Carano Wilson, Llp. V. Bourassa Law Group, 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 90 (December 3, 2015), Patrick Caddick

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

The Court considered an appeal from a district court order. The Court reversed and remanded the district court’s ruling that NRS § 18.015 does not allow an attorney to enforce a charging lien when the attorney withdrew from representation.


December 2015 Newsletter Dec 2015

December 2015 Newsletter

Ergo

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Gender Diversity And Disparity In The Legal Profession: An Empirical Analysis Of The Gender Profile In National Law Firms And Law Schools, Edward S. Adams, Samuel P. Engel Dec 2015

Gender Diversity And Disparity In The Legal Profession: An Empirical Analysis Of The Gender Profile In National Law Firms And Law Schools, Edward S. Adams, Samuel P. Engel

Buffalo Law Review

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Institutional Triage: Reflections On Being Acquired, Aric K. Short Dec 2015

Institutional Triage: Reflections On Being Acquired, Aric K. Short

Faculty Scholarship

On June 25, 2012, I walked into the dean's office at Texas Wesleyan University School of Law. He and I had been summoned by our university president to a hastily called meeting to discuss the law school's "academic program." Since I helped oversee our academic program as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the time, I was not particularly looking forward to the meeting. I assumed there would be bad news of some sort.

Instead, we were told that Texas Wesleyan University ("TWU") and Texas A&M University ("TAMU") were in negotiations that, it was expected, would result in a "strategic …


Foreword: Legal Malpractice Is No Longer The Profession's Dirty Little Secret, Susan Saab Fortney Dec 2015

Foreword: Legal Malpractice Is No Longer The Profession's Dirty Little Secret, Susan Saab Fortney

Faculty Scholarship

In 1994, Professor Manuel R. Ramos published a law review article called, Legal Malpractice: The Profession's Dirty Little Secret. As suggested by the title, Professor Ramos argued that legal malpractice was a "taboo subject" that has been "ignored by the legal profession, law schools, mandatory continuing legal education ("CLE") programs, and even by scholarly and lay publications." Thirty years later, legal malpractice is an ever-present threat that lawyers cannot afford to ignore.


Bragging Rights Restored: The Third Circuit Allows Attorneys To Quote Complimentary Remarks From Judicial Opinions For Advertising In Dwyer V. Cappell, Nicole Holden Dec 2015

Bragging Rights Restored: The Third Circuit Allows Attorneys To Quote Complimentary Remarks From Judicial Opinions For Advertising In Dwyer V. Cappell, Nicole Holden

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

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Newsroom: Practicing Law With Amazon.Com, Roger Williams University School Of Law Nov 2015

Newsroom: Practicing Law With Amazon.Com, Roger Williams University School Of Law

Life of the Law School (1993- )

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Trending @ Rwu Law: Mikela Almeida's Post: Esther Clark Competition Held In R. I. Supreme Court, Mikela Almeida Nov 2015

Trending @ Rwu Law: Mikela Almeida's Post: Esther Clark Competition Held In R. I. Supreme Court, Mikela Almeida

Law School Blogs

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Vol. 49, No. 13 (November 23, 2015) Nov 2015

Vol. 49, No. 13 (November 23, 2015)

Indiana Law Annotated

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Dean's Desk: New Wintersession Offers Learning, Networking Opportunities, Austen L. Parrish Nov 2015

Dean's Desk: New Wintersession Offers Learning, Networking Opportunities, Austen L. Parrish

Austen Parrish (2014-2022)

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Vol. 49, No. 12 (November 16, 2015) Nov 2015

Vol. 49, No. 12 (November 16, 2015)

Indiana Law Annotated

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Video: May It Please The Court: Techniques For Persuasive Witness Testimony, Mark Dobson, Jayme Cassidy, Maxine Streeter Nov 2015

Video: May It Please The Court: Techniques For Persuasive Witness Testimony, Mark Dobson, Jayme Cassidy, Maxine Streeter

NSU Law Seminar Series

Success at trial depends on preparation and practice. Knowing the law and the facts of the case is important. Knowing how to present persuasive witness testimony at trial and how to speak to the Court and jury in an ethical and professional manner is even more important. Learn techniques to prepare witnesses and yourself for successful handling of direct, cross-exam, and objections to achieve your goals at trial. Our panel will direct an interactive role-play session.


Trending @ Rwu Law: Olabisi Davies's Post: Remembering A Perfect Summer -- In The Bronx!, Olabisi Davies Nov 2015

Trending @ Rwu Law: Olabisi Davies's Post: Remembering A Perfect Summer -- In The Bronx!, Olabisi Davies

Law School Blogs

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Vol. 49, No. 11 (November 9, 2015) Nov 2015

Vol. 49, No. 11 (November 9, 2015)

Indiana Law Annotated

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Trending @ Rwu Law: Brittani Mulholland's Post: Women In Robes A Huge Success!, Brittani Mulholland Nov 2015

Trending @ Rwu Law: Brittani Mulholland's Post: Women In Robes A Huge Success!, Brittani Mulholland

Law School Blogs

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Vol. 49, No. 10 (November 2, 2015) Nov 2015

Vol. 49, No. 10 (November 2, 2015)

Indiana Law Annotated

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Rwu Law Launches Legal Clinic For Disabled Veterans, Roger Williams University School Of Law Nov 2015

Rwu Law Launches Legal Clinic For Disabled Veterans, Roger Williams University School Of Law

School of Law Conferences, Lectures & Events

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Table Of Contents: Annual Survey 2015 Nov 2015

Table Of Contents: Annual Survey 2015

University of Richmond Law Review

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Preface, John J. Hogan Nov 2015

Preface, John J. Hogan

University of Richmond Law Review

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Newsroom: Law Clinic For Disabled Veterans, Roger Williams University School Of Law Nov 2015

Newsroom: Law Clinic For Disabled Veterans, Roger Williams University School Of Law

Life of the Law School (1993- )

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Legal Beagle's Blog Archive For November 2015, Roger Williams University School Of Law Nov 2015

Legal Beagle's Blog Archive For November 2015, Roger Williams University School Of Law

Law Library Newsletters/Blog

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Raising The Bar: Establishing An Effective Remedy Against Ineffective Counsel, Joseph H. Ricks Oct 2015

Raising The Bar: Establishing An Effective Remedy Against Ineffective Counsel, Joseph H. Ricks

BYU Law Review

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Newsroom: Johnson Heads Black Women's Bar Org, Roger Williams University School Of Law Oct 2015

Newsroom: Johnson Heads Black Women's Bar Org, Roger Williams University School Of Law

Life of the Law School (1993- )

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Professional Responsibility And Liability Aspects Of Vereins, The Swiss Army Knife Of Global Law Firm Combinations, Douglas R. Richmond, Matthew K. Corbin Oct 2015

Professional Responsibility And Liability Aspects Of Vereins, The Swiss Army Knife Of Global Law Firm Combinations, Douglas R. Richmond, Matthew K. Corbin

St. John's Law Review

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Looking ahead, Part II of this Article provides a general overview of the verein model and its governing charter. Part III highlights a variety of ethical considerations for lawyers in verein member firms that are subject to ethics rules based on the Model Rules of Professional Conduct. These include lawyers' obligation to communicate to clients the relationships between the verein and its member firms, the imputation of conflicts of interest between member firms, and fee-splitting among member firms. Part IV discusses previous efforts to hold vereins and their member firms vicariously liable for the misconduct of another member firm. …


Vol. 49, No. 09 (October 26, 2015) Oct 2015

Vol. 49, No. 09 (October 26, 2015)

Indiana Law Annotated

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