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Could Kamala Harris Be Obama's Next Supreme Court Nominee?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Despite the possibility being years off, there are already questions about whether Justices Ginsburg and Breyer will retire if President Obama wins a second...
How to Ethically Represent a Client with Diminished Mental Capacity
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Attorneys strive to provide the best representation to their clients. Yet, sometimes lawyers are confronted with clients who have a diminished mental...
Brooklyn DA Has Different Rules for Orthodox Jews in Abuse Cases?
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes is coming under fire for treating child sex-abuse cases differently when they involve members of Brooklyn's...
Gay Prosecutor Rejected for Virginia Judgeship
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Being an openly gay judge in Virginia wasn't in the cards for Richmond prosecutor Tracy Thorne-Begland. The House of Delegates rejected his nomination earlier...
David v. Goliath: How Small Firms Have an Upper Hand Over BigLaw
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
In recent years, the legal industry has seen many changes in the landscape of its workforce and overall practice trends. With all the layoffs at many large...
Do Your Clients Think You're Incompetent?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
If you don't believe your clients think you're incompetent, think again. A recent study of employment discrimination cases by the American Bar Foundation...