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

Legal Talk Network

“Since then, one of my soap boxes that I try to advocate on all the time is that we need to see more lawyers in senior positions in leadership positions, in these amazing roles like partners and law school deans and professors and judges talking about the struggles they’ve faced and how they’ve gotten through it.” Hear the full episode:

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

Legal Tech Monitor

The new standards reflect expert attorneys’ experiences with current criminal defense practice, including digital discovery and forensic evidence, as well as the expanded scope of a criminal defense lawyer’s obligations, including advising clients on collateral consequences,” RAND said.

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Johannes Scholtes: AI Is Finally Here. Now the Hard Work Begins for the Legal Industry (TGIR Ep. 191)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

And like I said, so you can probably find 80% of all the problems in the due diligence, by using technology, but then by judging it, whether it’s really a problem, that’s where he needs, in many cases, you need a human to determine the context. We’d love to hear from you. But my client just happened to be there.

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Podcast Highlights: The Culture and Founding of Lawmatics | Legal Mastermind

Lawmatics

The Founder's Journey The Founder’s Journey Matt’s arc from practicing criminal defense attorney to serial legal tech entrepreneur is an unusual one. And then during law school I decided that of all the types of law firms to have, criminal defense would probably be the easiest to run a business. I'm in trial.

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What to do if You’ve Been Charged with a Crime in Toronto

CaseFox

Bail Hearing The next step is a bail hearing. The overseeing judge will take into account your connections to the community, the gravity of the alleged offense, and your criminal record. Preliminary Hearing Should your case continue, it then proceeds to a preliminary hearing.