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Get the JD Advantage – Part 1
Across the Economy, Employers Are Anxious to Hire JD-Prepared Job Candidates Research shows the Juris Doctor (JD) degree significantly increases lifetime earning potential.1 Certainly, much of that is attributable to the work lawyers and litigators do in law practice....

New Court, New Term
A Look Ahead at Some Important Supreme Court Cases Soon to be Decided An ideologically divided Supreme Court faces a daunting calendar of important cases in the new term. Big cases involving some famous names (Apple), governments (Sudan, California, Washington, and...

Wages of Din: The Perils of Listening to Voices in Your Head(set)
Are We Getting the Truth from Our News Sources? Can We Tell? I began writing about “noise” earlier this year, around the time of an article called “Wages of Din: Bond Noise Over Rising Pay Exposes Stretched Markets.” (Title kudos to the Financial Times of February 7,...

Join Us for Our Webinar “New Court, New Term: A Look Ahead at the 2019 Jurisprudence of the United States Supreme Court”
The Supreme Court faces a daunting calendar of important cases in the new term. Cases involving some famous names (Apple), governments (Sudan, California, Washington and the US Fish and Wildlife Service) as well as issues including double jeopardy, capital punishment,...

Getting Past the 1L Wall
Law Students Looking for Purpose Have the Best OutcomesThere’s an old trope that says the first year of law schools scares you to death, the second year works you to death, and the third year bores you to death. Fear, hard work, and boredom are pretty decent...
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