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Education & Careers

In-Person Bar Exam Takers Did Better Than Online Takers

by Jay Reeves | February 23, 2021

Even though bar exam pass rates rose nationwide in 2020, those who took the test in person did better than those who took it online in states that offered both options. In Texas, for exampl… Read More

categories: Legal Education
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Education & Careers

Being a Selfish Jerk Won’t Help You Make Partner

by Jay Reeves | February 22, 2021

It seems nice lawyers don’t always finish last after all, at least when it comes to career success. New research shows that being “aggressively Machiavellian” doesn’… Read More

categories: Legal Careers
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Risk Management

Ethics Opinion Clarifies When Client Interests are “Materially Adverse”

by Jay Reeves | February 19, 2021

Even though the Rules of Professional Conduct prohibit lawyers from representing clients with adverse interests, it’s not always easy to determine when clients’ interests are so … Read More

categories: Ethics
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Business of Law

6 Steps to a Better Document Review System 

by Jay Reeves | February 17, 2021

When you hear the phrase “electronic document review,” you might get a headache thinking of all the stress and expense that’s involved. But document review doesn’t h… Read More

categories: Tips for Success, Technology
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Risk Management

Take This Remote Work Cyber Safety Test

by Jay Reeves | February 15, 2021

  Did you know that working from a coffeeshop could be one of the riskiest moves a remote employee can make? Even though cyber criminals are using increasingly sophisticated technology,… Read More

categories: Risk Management, COVID, Technology
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Education & Careers

Law Students are Struggling with Remote Learning

by Jay Reeves | February 12, 2021

Legal education has been completely upended by COVID, as law school students and professors struggle with remote learning and concerns about the future. And the transition has been harder f… Read More

categories: Law School
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Practice of Law

These Clio Tech Tips Can Spell Success in 2021

by Jay Reeves | February 11, 2021

The 2020 trend of Zoom trials and Youtube court proceedings won’t end when the pandemic is over. That’s because videoconferencing has become an essential aspect of litigation. A… Read More

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