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5 Inspiring Legal Professionals Making Positive Change for Lawyers in the LGBTQ Community

Legal Talk Network

Clayton County case , where the Supreme Court affirmed sexual orientation and gender identity cannot be discriminated against in the workplace. Hear more about Koenig’s exciting goals for this year and how he prepared to throw out the first pitch at the Cubs game on May 21 in honor of the Chicago Bar Association’s 150th anniversary.

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From Law School to the Courtroom: The Path to Becoming a Criminal Defense Lawyer

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Criminal defense law is a highly specialized area of law that involves the protection of criminal defendants. Unlike other areas of law, defense attorneys are responsible for the entire range of tasks that go into defending a client. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the path to becoming a defense attorney.

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From Law School to the Courtroom: The Path to Becoming a Criminal Defense Lawyer

CaseFox

Criminal defense law is a highly specialized area of law that involves the protection of criminal defendants. Unlike other areas of law, defense attorneys are responsible for the entire range of tasks that go into defending a client. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the path to becoming a defense attorney.

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Legal Talk Network Launches Season Two of ‘For the Innocent’ Podcast Sharing New Stories of the Wrongfully Convicted, Focusing on Pervasive Use of Junk Science in Convictions 

Legal Talk Network

Season 2 legal experts include Justin Brooks , board member of The Innocence Center; Matthew Cooke , an Oscar nominated filmmaker; Scott Budnik, a Hollywood producer, Wayne Little , former LA Prosecutor; and David Rudolf , famed criminal defense attorney from Netflix’s documentary, ‘ The Staircase.’

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Legal Talk Network Launches Season Two of ‘For the Innocent’ Podcast Sharing New Stories of the Wrongfully Convicted, Focusing on Pervasive Use of Junk Science in Convictions 

Legal Talk Network

Season 2 legal experts include Justin Brooks , board member of The Innocence Center; Matthew Cooke , an Oscar nominated filmmaker; Scott Budnik, a Hollywood producer, Wayne Little , former LA Prosecutor; and David Rudolf , famed criminal defense attorney from Netflix’s documentary, ‘ The Staircase.’

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Current Standards for Public Defender Caseloads Are Too High, Study Says

Legal Tech Monitor

The study was conducted by the RAND Corporation ; the National Center for State Courts ; the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Legal Aid and Indigent Defense ; and Stephen F. Constitution. Hanlon, Principal, Law Office of Lawyer Hanlon. that encompass the work of public defenders.

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A Guide to Pre-Trial Motions

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In criminal law, pre-trial motions can make or break the case for either the prosecution or the defense. This is why criminal defense attorneys must be well-versed in how to prepare, argue, and oppose them. Here we provide an overview of some of the top considerations for pre-trial motions in criminal practice.