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Content: Law Students Weigh in on Legal PR: What Translates and What Doesn’t

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When we started law school, we expected to spend three years mastering case briefs, statutory interpretation and the finer points of civil procedure. What we didn’t anticipate was how those skills might translate outside...more

Law School Toolbox

Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 553: NextGen Bar Exam: What Law Schools (and Students) Need to Do Differently (w/Quentin Huff)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, Alison is speaking with Quentin Huff -- Director of Bar Support at Purdue Global Law School -- about the NextGen bar exam, which shifts focus from memorization to...more

Copo Strategies + Law Firm Editorial Service

Four Reasons Why— Besides Billable Hours — Attorneys Shouldn’t Write Their Own Thought Leadership

Just because attorneys have traditionally written their own thought leadership doesn’t mean they should have — or that they were qualified to do so. They shouldn’t — and most of them aren’t. Throughout history, there are...more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 549: Acing the Law Review Write-on Competition (w/Professor Dawn Young)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! This episode features a conversation with Professor Dawn Young from Loyola University Chicago School of Law about legal writing, bluebooking, and law review write-on...more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 546: 5 Tips for Keeping Your Legal Writing Organized (Part 2)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In a two-part episode, we discuss how organization is what makes legal writing usable and trustworthy -- allowing judges, supervisors, and clients to follow your reasoning and...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

AGG Alumni Spotlight: Bob Rothman

Over the course of 40 years at AGG, Bob Rothman built a career marked by dedication, impact, and an unwavering commitment to the firm. Spending his entire legal career at the firm, Bob takes pride not only in his longevity,...more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 545: 5 Tips for Keeping Your Legal Writing Organized (Part 1)

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In a two-part episode, we discuss how organization is what makes legal writing usable and trustworthy -- allowing judges, supervisors, and clients to follow your reasoning and...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Precision, persistence and finding your voice in the room

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Early in my career, I thought confidence in lawyering came from having the right answer— and having it quickly. I watched seasoned litigators rattle off key holdings from memory, negotiate effortlessly with opposing counsel,...more

Copo Strategies + Law Firm Editorial Service

Five reasons you should be spending more time on the intro sections of your thought leadership

In this video, Wayne Pollock (Founder of Copo Strategies and the Law Firm Editorial Service) explains five reasons why it's so important for you to nail your introductions to your thought leadership content. Well-written...more

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Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 339: Top 10 Time-Wasters When Studying for the Bar Exam

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Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! In this episode, we're going through the most common ways students waste time while studying for the bar, including relying on passive learning, overfocusing on one section, using...more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 535: Listen and Learn -- Public and Private Nuisance

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we have another episode in our "Listen and Learn" series. This time, we're talking about nuisances (public and private).   In this episode we discuss: >How does...more

Mayer Brown

Eight Practical Ways to Leverage Generative AI in Litigation

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Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is rapidly reshaping the legal landscape. Increasingly, clients look to their litigation counsel to employ technology that can reduce costs, accelerate insights, and enhance...more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 533: Quick Tips -- How to Engage Meaningfully with Your Professors in Office Hours

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we're talking about using office hours in a productive way – this time, from your professor's perspective. We emphasize preparing specific questions, demonstrating prior...more

Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP

Maryland Joins the AI Hallucination Party

It had to happen at some point: a lawyer would unsuspectingly submit a brief prepared with the help of generative artificial intelligence to a Maryland appellate court, and our courts would answer the question of what the...more

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Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 526: Quick Tips -- Legal Latin Decoded

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Much of Western legal tradition evolved from Roman law, and even when legal systems modernized, many principles and terms remained in Latin. Today, as part of our "Quick Tips"...more

9Sail

How to Write Attorney Bios That Do Their Job

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Your attorney bio has one job: convince potential clients you're the right lawyer for them. Unfortunately, most bios are too busy listing every credential since law school to actually do that job well. The challenge is that...more

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Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 318: Quick Tips -- The Final Two-Week Bar Exam Countdown

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Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! How you spend the final two weeks leading up to the bar exam can make a significant difference in your performance! In this episode, we provide a strategic guide for focusing on...more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

Speak Up, or Prepare to Be Stepped On (and Possibly Assigned to Kiddush Duty… Again)

There’s a hard truth in life, and I learned it the long, slow, and silent way: if you don’t speak up for yourself, you’ll be passed over, stepped on, and probably volunteered to clean up after someone else’s kugel spill....more

Holland & Hart - Your Trial Message

Keep Doing Your Own Writing

I’m old enough to feel okay claiming full “curmudgeon” status when it comes to A.I. as a writing tool. I know some will say that puts me behind the times, and others will say that I’m missing out on opportunities. But the...more

Felicello Law PC

Writing to Win: What Makes an Effective Appellate Brief

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In civil litigation, the trial court’s judgment is often not the last word. If you lose at that the trial court, you may still have a chance to prevail if you can convince the appellate court that the trial court judge...more

Copo Strategies + Law Firm Editorial Service

Industry jargon is your clients' and referral sources' love language

In this video, Wayne Pollock (Founder of Copo Strategies and the Law Firm Editorial Service) explains how attorneys endear themselves to their clients and referral sources when they use their industry jargon in content...more

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Are you using thought leadership as "after hours" client advocacy?

In this video, Wayne Pollock (Founder of Copo Strategies and the Law Firm Editorial Service) explains the benefits of lawyers using thought leadership as "after hours" client advocacy. == Learn more about Wayne Pollock:...more

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Consider angles when mapping out your thought leadership strategy, not just topics

In this video, Wayne Pollock (Founder of Copo Strategies and the Law Firm Editorial Service) explains why lawyers, when mapping out their thought leadership strategy, should focus on the angles they take in their thought...more

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Here are 4 under-the-radar sources of thought leadership inspiration at conferences

In this video, Wayne Pollock (Founder of Copo Strategies and the Law Firm Editorial Service) walks through four under-the-radar sources of thought leadership inspiration at conferences. + Learn more about Wayne Pollock:...more

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The lesson 2,886 newspapers can teach law firms about thought leadership

In this video, Wayne Pollock (Founder of Copo Strategies and the Law Firm Editorial Service) explains what the demise of 2,886 newspapers since 2005 can teach law firms about their own thought leadership efforts. For more...more

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