JDs Rising

Give peace a chance

The role of attorneys will be different for newly minted JDs. Think collaboration and less zealous advocacy.

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In harm’s way?

Sometimes the lawyer isn't the most popular person in the room.

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Juggling

A response brief won't wait for sick kids or flat tires. What's an attorney to do?

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Work abandonment

With smartphones and laptops leaving work at work is easier than it sounds.

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Work-Life Balance: From Theory to Practice

How often have you heard the term "work-life balance" and wondered what exactly that meant and how it could be done? For me, the answer is: a lot.

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Work, Life, Balance

By Francis Rojas What does it mean to be a lawyer?  Certainly, my experience has not been anything like Law & Order. Being a lawyer means to be of service to the community.  How we begin to define that service depends on expectations that surround our performance.  These include our expectations, the community’s expectations, and the [...]

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