Insights: Results

Where’s My Apology Letter? Client Control and Expectations Regarding Representation

by Joseph S. Passanise and Taylon Sumners

Through every interaction with clients, lawyers can practice effective client management, utilizing clear communication, transparency and diligence.

Aim High and Fly

by Khalil Abdullah

From a silent victim of hometown segregation to Air Force captain and lawyer of consummate skill, Karen Evans exemplifies leadership—and vows always to help those who seek to follow her path.

Blurred Lines

by Andrew Kirby

Where does responsible lending end and unconscionability begin? Australian courts have come to vastly different conclusions. An overview of current case law.

We're Not in Kansas Anymore

by Paul Hewett

What will family law look like in the “coronaverse” of 2020 and beyond.

Leading the Evolution in Workplace Law

by Best Lawyers

Colin G.M. Gibson discusses workplace safety, issues such as raising the minimum wage, and job-protected leaves. 

A Sea Change on Land

by Suneel Gupta and Linda A. Klein

Autonomous vehicles will revolutionize almost every area of the law. Here’s a look at what’s rapidly approaching.

The Crisis Creeps In

by Robert M. Robenalt

What Employers Can Do to Address Opioid Addiction in the Workplace

How Modern Divorce Trends Are Reshaping Family Law

by Lindsey Kujawa and Susan A. Hansen

Marriage is changing—and so is divorce. Family lawyers must be there for richer and for poorer, in sickness and in health.

2026 Best Lawyers Awards: Recognizing Legal Talent Across the United States

by Jamilla Tabbara

The 2026 editions highlight the top 5% of U.S. attorneys, showcase emerging practice areas and reveal trends shaping the nation’s legal profession.

Sarah R. London: Standing Up to Injustice Since Day One

by Justin Smulison

The Girard Sharp partner on steering multi-million-dollar litigation, and what it took to remain in the pilot seat while overcoming her own health challenges.

New Clean Slate Laws Pave Future of Criminal Justice Reform

by Bryan Driscoll

Maryland and Illinois offer a glimpse into how targeted legislative action can align justice reform with economic priorities.

Divorce in Florida

by Hugo E. Acebo

A Florida family law lawyer highlights the important steps each party should take when facing the complexities of divorce, particularly when faced with decisions surrounding the children.

The Quarter-Century Childhood

by Joseph Trotti

In recent years, proposed and enacted laws have significantly expanded parental obligation for child support, receiving little attention. Even if well-meaning, they have their flaws, beginning with reduced parental rights.

It’s All Relative

by Paula Birch Billingsley

Relative adoption can be infant adoption too; it happened to us and was quick, easy and inexpensive.

Striking a Balance

by Cecily T. Barclay

As you navigate your legal career, regular honest assessments of your professional, personal, and civic responsibilities and achievements will help you make the most of each.