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Happy Hour this Thursday

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

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Drinks are on us

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Attention law grads with debt

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

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Attention law grads with debt

Having a hard time paying back your loans or making sense of the options available? Let us know.

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Reminder: JDs Rising happy hour tomorrow

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

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Reminder: JDs Rising happy hour tomorrow

Come have a drink on us

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JDs Risings happy hour: networking opportunities abound

Friday, March 25, 2011

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JDs Risings happy hour: networking opportunities abound

Come meet the people behind the blog

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Help wanted: legal writing

Friday, February 11, 2011

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Help wanted: legal writing

A shameless call for help

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Is there a 12 step program for a Blackberry?

Friday, December 10, 2010

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Is there a 12 step program for a Blackberry?

Admitting you have a problem is the first step

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To Settle or Not to Settle: That is the Question

Monday, November 8, 2010

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To Settle or Not to Settle: That is the Question

When it comes to the question of settling a case, there are some questions attorneys should ask.

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The Honorable Esquires: What’s Right to Write?

Friday, October 22, 2010

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The Honorable Esquires: What’s Right to Write?

Do you have "Esq." on your business card? You shouldn't. A guide to how to use honorifics correctly.

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Read, Read, Read! Courts’ Scheduling Orders and Pre-Trial Orders

Monday, September 20, 2010

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Read, Read, Read! Courts’ Scheduling Orders and Pre-Trial Orders

Lots of lawyers questions can be answered by doing your homework ahead of time. Just ask a clerk.

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Tips for Going to District Court

Thursday, August 19, 2010

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Tips for Going to District Court

A few tips from a law clerk to make your trip to court less frightening. Breathe. Speak. Breathe. Listen. Breathe.

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