Knowing your judge – Behind the black robeBy Bradford L. BennettApril 2014Becoming familiar with the specific courtroom procedure, the judge, and his or her staff is how young attorneys can become more effective and efficient in their practice.
The new emphasis on basis in estate planningBy George L. SchoenbeckJune 2014Since the passage of the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 in early 2013, the vast majority of well-structured estate plans balance estate tax considerations, where relevant, with long-term income tax minimization goals and a variety of other estate planning considerations.
Participate to grow your businessBy Joshua HermanJune 2014How becoming involved in a local bar association, the ISBA, or a community organization can help you successfully grow your business as a young lawyer.
Regulation of legal education set to undergo paradigm shiftBy Daniel ThiesJune 2014Various entities have called for reform regarding the way law school is funded, including most recently the ABA’s newly appointed Presidential Task Force on the Financing of Legal Education.
Resolutions for the new yearBy Ji Un SawFebruary 2014The reasons you should make association involvement a high priority this year.
States take the lead on legal education reformBy Daniel ThiesDecember 2014A look at the steps states have taken to address the problem of law school debt and the need to prepare lawyers to provide services to the public.
Why do I need an antenuptial (prenuptial) agreement?By Erin WilsonApril 2014The author provides a few scenarios where a prenuptial agreement may benefit you, and other situations where the law itself provides the necessary protection.
YLD 2014 Soirée a successBy Deborah LollisJune 2014Read about this unique fundraiser and our sponsors, who helped to make this event a resounding success.