You win some, you lose some. But if you lose an important motion, how can you convince the judge to reconsider without risking her wrath? And when should you just let it go? Part Two of our discussion on motions also includes suggestions on preparing a short written synopsis of key points in your case for judge and opposing counsel plus tips on typography an ... Show More
Oct 30
Doing Hiring Right: Tips From an HR Professional | New Solo
Hiring anyone is different from hiring properly. In this episode, tips from HR expert Jeff Levin, the founder, CEO, and president of Levin HR Consulting, a fractional HR consulting partner. Many law firms don’t put real thought into hiring, they’re “winging it,” Levin says. The k ... Show More
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Oct 29
Custody Wars: Why High-Conflict Cases Get So Ugly and How to Keep Yours From Spiraling with Attorney Lindsay Belmont | Confessions of a Divorce Assassin
In a custody case, a good legal outcome can still fall short of protecting a family. Attorney Lindsay Belmont of Nebraska Legal Group, who has spent over a decade in private practice and gravitates toward the most contentious custody cases, explains why fear of the unknown drives ... Show More
53m 43s
Oct 26
What do we know about the first woman judge in the United States? | Modern Law Library
When Tracy Thomas first joined the faculty of the University of Akron School of Law, the dean assumed she must know all about their local heroine, Judge Florence Allen. "She was literally staring at me from my classroom," says Thomas. "There was a picture of Florence Allen on one ... Show More
1h 1m
Nov 2021
#14 How do you make important decisions?
There are many ways to answer this question, and if you have a reasonable method of making decisions, it will probably be sufficient. One answer I thought of included not being afraid of asking your manager. You can follow up by saying even the best needs mentoring, and you alway ... Show More
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<p>Conclusions can be tricky, Claire and Kacy go over some successful strategies and what to avoid with conclusions. </p><br><p>Relevant resources: </p><p><a href="https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter/writingprocess/conclusions" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blan ... Show More
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