No matter which side you practice, a career in criminal justice is a call to public service and an important function of our great democracy. Despite uncertainties you may have about your future, I advise you to fearlessly go forth and take that first step.
The American Bar Association reported in October 2019 that 26% of law firms had experienced security breaches.
Some lawyers face State Bar discipline because of deliberate misconduct; others, because stupid misconduct put them there.
It goes without saying that an attorney has an ethical obligation to be truthful to the court, but where is the line between persuasive argument and an ethical violation?
"The pandemic forced many of us to do telemedicine for reasons other than emergency care. We also have patient privacy and confidentiality obligations. We have to be just as cautious."
8 Tidbits of Advice from an International Student Turned U.S. Lawyer
February 15, 2024
Tips from the Bench: Hon. Jill L. Burkhardt
February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024
Application of CRPC 1.15 to Government Lawyers
February 20, 2024
January 19, 2024