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Thought leaders from around the world contribute their perspectives on landmark cases, new legislation, and legal perspectives on new technologies, business practices, and civil procedure.

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Development Dangers

Close to Home: Click Theory and Real Estate

Roy D. Oppenheim

Buyers beware and homeowners prepare. "Close to Clicks" theory anticipates that e-commerce giants like Amazon are in the market for property in areas where shipping costs can stay low, but can still fulfill next-day and same-day deliveries.

Hiring a Condemnation Attorney

Ten Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Condemnation Attorney

Charles B. McFarland

You must know the best questions to ask an attorney you are considering for your condemnation case.

The Lawyer Representing Christine Blasey Ford

In the News: Meet the Lawyer Representing Christine Blasey Ford

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This week, hirings at King & Spalding, and a profile of civil rights attorney Debra Katz.

Emmanuel Daoud

Q&A with Emmanuel Daoud of Cabinet D'Avocats Vigo

Meredith Hinshaw-Chaney

"Very often, people deem criminal law is tougher than criminal business law. I don’t agree; I believe that practicing criminal business law implies facing specific difficulties, in particular, the high technicity of cases."

Can I Sue if a Dog Bites Me?

Seeking Help from a Dog Bite Attorney

Sophia Wright

When is the dog's owner responsible for your injury, and what might that win you in court?

Attorney Brief: Workplace Allergies

Allergic to Work?

Ann Holden Kendell

Attorney Brief: Flag Desecration

Flag Desecration as "Speech"

Martin B. Margulies

A burning issue.

Attorney Brief: Free Speech

Presidential Attacks on Free Speech

Jennifer M. Kinsley

A threat to our democracy.

Attorney Brief: First Amendment

The Future of the First Amendment

Julia Yoo

When the future isn't free.

Attorney Brief: Network Neutrality

What's Next for Network Neutrality?

Christopher W. Savage

Media Tips in a High-Profile Case

Media Tips in a High-Profile Case

Gregory G. Rizio

How an Attorney Can Successfully Work With the Press

Cannabis Companies and Compliance Lawyers

Compliance Can Mean Sink or Swim for Cannabis Startups

Richard Lieberman

Legal Uncertainty Permeates the Cannabis Industry

Courtney D. Scobie Q&A sponsored content

An Interview With Courtney D. Scobie

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Ajamie attorney Courtney D. Scobie discusses her practice.

2018 Lawyer of the Year Winner Rosemary Fei

For the Greater Good

Nancy Lippincott

San Francisco nonprofit specialist Rosemary Fei on advice for young careerist women and helping make the world a better place.

Global Compliance

Five Easy Ways to Bolster Your Company’s Global Business Compliance

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz

Beyond the Basics

Family Matters

Family Matters

Henson & Efron

Early case management and alternative dispute resolutions seek to simplify some separations in Minnesota.

Second City, Fifth Amendment

Second City, Fifth Amendment

Kimberly Leung

When police deny detainees the right to counsel, taxpayers cover costs.

Power of Attorney for Assets Documents

Most Americans Lack a Power of Attorney for Assets

George M. Riter

Only 25 percent of American households have estate planning documents in place. A Power of Attorney for Assets will secure your financial affairs should you be unable to do so yourself.

Donor Privacy

Donor Privacy under Attack by California Attorney General

Karen Donnelly

Managing Client Expectations

Value Play

Kim F. Ebert

Impeccable skills are no longer enough: Why lawyers must increasingly take into account clients’ expectations about representation’s true worth.

Attorney Brief: Hate Crime Laws

Hate Crime Laws in a Hate-Filled Era

Susan B. Gellman

Spitting against the wind.

Attorney Brief: Trump & Libel Law

Can President Trump Change Libel Law?

Deborah Drooz and Barry Langberg

Attorney Brief: Sex, Gender, Stereotypes

Sex, Gender, and Stereotypes

Elizabeth L. White

How courts are interpreting Title VII to protect LGBT workers.

Attorney Brief: Civil Rights Work

Civil Rights Work Has an All New Meaning

Thomas R. Julin

Corporations now use federal law to fight regulation.

Attorney Brief: California family law

A Child's Best Interest

Elizabeth Yang

Understanding custody issues in California courts.

Attorney Naomi Waltman Q&A

Women of Influence Award Winner: Naomi Waltman

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Attorney Rhonda McLean Q&A

Women of Influence Award Winner: Rhonda McLean

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Attorney Meredith Ritchie Q&A

Women of Influence Award Winner: Meredith Ritchie

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