Can we find ways to maintain our adversarial system, but also expect lawyers to live up to their responsibilities as officers of the court?
Mike Farrell | Posted 08.07.2008 | Politics
This Piece Was Co-written by Donald A. McCartin We are an unlikely pair -- not "The Odd Couple," but close. Forty-five years ago, one was a successfu...
Bruce E. Levine | Posted 07.24.2008 | Living
Instead of viewing depression as either a character defect or a biochemical defect, depression is better seen as a strategy for shutting down overwhelming pain.
Rick Shenkman | Posted 06.18.2008 | Politics
Lawyers have to appeal to juries the way pols have to appeal to voters. But there's one difference: you can't squeeze all of America's voters into a jury box to hear your opening and closing statements.
Glenn Hurowitz | Posted 06.14.2008 | Business
Lawyers will soon have to choose: spend your career serving your country, or spend it serving your corporation. But we have to make sure that those who embrace public service can make a decent living.
Aaron Greenspan | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics
The aggregate efforts of all of the lawyers I have hired have yielded more dishonest behavior than the issues I was hoping to address with their help.
Dave Johnson | Posted 04.08.2008 | Politics
Big companies have the money to take these cases to court. But what if you or I need to go to court? Are we on an equal footing?
M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 03.04.2008 | Home
The Clinton camp called a press conference tonight, which I attended telephonically, to accuse the Obama Texas campaign of "statewide systemic" abuses of the caucus process.
Tom Alderman | Posted 11.13.2007 | Politics
Unlike Pakistan, a massing of homegrown attorneys-in-the-streets is not something you see in our 200 TV channel universe.
Joe Biden | Posted 10.18.2007 | Politics
Once a domestic violence victim steps out from the shadow of an abusive relationship, what does she need? Lawyers.
Portfolio | Caitlin Liu | Posted 09.26.2007 | Business
Unhappy with your lawyer? You're not alone. Most of America's largest companies ousted at least one of their outside counsel in the last 18 months, ...
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Amitai Etzioni | Posted 08.19.2008 | Politics