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JusticeText Raises $2.2M Seed Round to Advance Its Mission of Building Police Accountability

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The product allows public defenders and other criminal defense lawyers to store, analyze and share video from a single platform. In December 2020, cofounders Mehrotra and Jones-Dove were named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for 2021.

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Lawyers on TikTok: Tips for Short-Form Video Marketing

Attorney at Work

TikTok garnered serious virality in 2020 and 2021, and other social media platforms like Instagram and YouTube have taken note. A South Florida-based criminal defense and civil litigation attorney, Caesar Chukwuma is an expert at capitalizing on trends. The Power of Short-Form Video Content. Caesar Chukwuma @iamcaez.

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What If I Don’t Want to Litigate? Law Degree Alternatives: Exploring Unconventional Career Paths

The Barrister

When most people think of a law degree, they envision a career in traditional fields such as litigation,corporate law, or criminal defense. National Association of Colleges and Employers , Job Outlook Report: Career Opportunities in Compliance (NACE, 2020) (last visited Feb 27, 2025). Utah Considers It (Reuters, Feb.

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Time to Vote: You Get to Pick the Startup Alley Finalists for ABA TECHSHOW 2022

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Traction: We have 30+ solo and small law firm subscriptions since coming out of a soft launch in December 2020. Founded: 2/20/2020. Traction: Clause Logic completed closed alpha and beta pilots with positive validation from customers in 2020. Founded: 4/1/2020. Founded: 9/1/2020. Founded: 5/1/2020.

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Future-Proofing for Small Law Firms

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On June 2, 2020, we hosted a panel, presented by Atlanta-based trial attorney Erin Gerstenzang, to discuss some tips and tricks on how to prepare your firm and help it to survive through future disruptions. For example, when stay-at-home orders were in place, the crime rate decreased, and so did calls to criminal defense firms.

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Professionalism Spotlight: Thomas McClure, Illinois State University

Legal Tech Monitor

He then shifted his focus to plaintiff’s personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. In 2020, I collaborated with the Bloomington office of PSLS to create an expungement clinic. Earlier in his career, he represented plaintiffs in employment discrimination and civil rights cases.

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Guide to Running a Small Legal Practice

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That number is down significantly since 2020, as many small firms have implemented effective strategies. For example, a family law firm’s website might feel gentler and more compassionate, while a criminal defense attorney might be more straightforward and include language like “fighting for you.”