Business secretary apologises for solicitor claimJonathan Reynolds misrepresented his legal status, apologizing for claiming he worked as a qualified solicitor when he was a trainee.
Brooklyn Women's Bar Association hosts 'Lunch with a Judge' event featuring DA Eric GonzalezEric Gonzalez shared his journey from East New York to District Attorney, highlighting the importance of personal resilience and trust in advancing careers.
City Bar leader's agenda shows young lawyers the value of engagement | amNewYorkA chance encounter with a former Irish president inspired Muhammad Faridi to pursue a legal career, leading him to become a prominent bar leader.
Brooklyn Women's Bar Association hosts 'Lunch with a Judge' event featuring DA Eric GonzalezEric Gonzalez shared his journey from East New York to District Attorney, highlighting the importance of personal resilience and trust in advancing careers.
City Bar leader's agenda shows young lawyers the value of engagement | amNewYorkA chance encounter with a former Irish president inspired Muhammad Faridi to pursue a legal career, leading him to become a prominent bar leader.
Former Government Officials Offer Job Assistance To Law Students, Lawyers Hit By Trump's Hiring Freeze - Above the LawThe government hiring freeze is negatively impacting law students' job opportunities, though a group of former officials is helping mitigate this crisis.
The Fifth-Year Dilemma: Do I Stay Or Do I Go (In-House)?Many lawyers consider leaving private practice for in-house roles mainly due to work-life balance, salary, and mental health concerns.
Single mom turned attorney uses social media to empower moms across the countrySingle motherhood empowered Gianni Avalos to achieve her dream of becoming an attorney and inspiring other mothers through her journey.
What Business Skills Do Lawyers Need in 2025?A successful legal career requires continuous learning and adaptation rather than a singular mastery of skills.
Redefining Legal Success In-House: 3 Unusual Ways To Innovate Your Career PathInnovation in legal careers goes beyond the traditional path; adopting a product development mindset can lead to unique success.
Trump's pick for FBI head started as Miami lawyer but didn't stand out, ex-colleagues sayKash Patel, named FBI director by Trump, had an unremarkable career as a public defender, raising questions about his qualifications for the role.
A Ninety-Nine-Year-Old Lawyer's Final Case in "Frank"Frank Lucianna's life exemplified dedication to justice, highlighting the importance of compassion and representation for marginalized communities throughout his lengthy legal career.
Former Biglaw Partner Writes Biting Novel Dishing On What's Wrong With The ProfessionLuba Shur discusses her transition from law to writing, emphasizing the interplay of legal ethics and storytelling.Her novel Rule 23 sheds light on the legal profession's dysfunction.
First Deputy Chief Administrative Judge Norman St. George shares his journey at Brooklyn Women's Bar Association EventSt. George's career reflects the importance of following one's passion and seizing opportunities, underscoring the journey from a strict upbringing to judicial success.
A Ninety-Nine-Year-Old Lawyer's Final Case in "Frank"Frank Lucianna's life exemplified dedication to justice, highlighting the importance of compassion and representation for marginalized communities throughout his lengthy legal career.
Former Biglaw Partner Writes Biting Novel Dishing On What's Wrong With The ProfessionLuba Shur discusses her transition from law to writing, emphasizing the interplay of legal ethics and storytelling.Her novel Rule 23 sheds light on the legal profession's dysfunction.
First Deputy Chief Administrative Judge Norman St. George shares his journey at Brooklyn Women's Bar Association EventSt. George's career reflects the importance of following one's passion and seizing opportunities, underscoring the journey from a strict upbringing to judicial success.
Lucy Lang, NY inspector general, has always wanted rules evenly appliedLucy Lang is committed to ensuring fair and consistent rules in government oversight for the benefit of all.Her work aims to increase public confidence in governmental operations through transparency and accountability.
17-Year-Old Becomes the Youngest to Pass the California Bar | EntrepreneurSophia Park became the youngest person to pass the California bar exam at 17, demonstrating exceptional dedication to her legal career aspirations.
I'm a 27-year-old who supports my parents and siblings. I worried what my partner might think, but I'm grateful to be a female breadwinner.Sephora Grey successfully transitioned from a lawyer to a business owner, generating over $300,000 by providing law school admissions consulting.
Over 94% of Applicants Get Rejected From This Law SchoolYoungstown State University's "3 plus 3" program allows students to expedite their legal education by combining undergraduate and law school studies into six years.
FBI Director Christopher Wray to share career insights at NYC Bar Association eventFBI Director Christopher Wray will share insights on his legal career at an upcoming event hosted by the NYC Bar Association.
The Morning Risk Report: Lawyer in Yacht Tragedy Built Star Career With Unassuming StyleChris Morvillo was a prominent defense lawyer who tragically died in a boating accident, leaving behind a significant legal legacy.
Federal judge who 'despised obituaries written by funeral home hacks' wrote his ownSenior U.S. District Judge Roger Hugh Lawson Jr. wrote his own obituary to avoid trite phrases used by funeral home hacks.Lawson had a colorful life outside of the law, including interests in fishing, camping, and working on his farm.
The Morning Risk Report: Lawyer in Yacht Tragedy Built Star Career With Unassuming StyleChris Morvillo was a prominent defense lawyer who tragically died in a boating accident, leaving behind a significant legal legacy.
Federal judge who 'despised obituaries written by funeral home hacks' wrote his ownSenior U.S. District Judge Roger Hugh Lawson Jr. wrote his own obituary to avoid trite phrases used by funeral home hacks.Lawson had a colorful life outside of the law, including interests in fishing, camping, and working on his farm.
fromwww.amny.com7 months agoMayor Adams nominates Randy Mastro as NYC's next top lawyer, setting up another City Council showdown | amNewYorkMayor Adams nominates Randy Mastro as NYC's top attorney despite City Council opposition.
18 Things You Might Not Know About Kamala HarrisKamala Harris's upbringing and career path shaped by early experiences and legal background.
Not All Judges Are Confined To Their ChambersTravel experiences can enhance a legal career.Working remotely can provide opportunities for travel while maintaining productivity.
Alameda County Judge James Cramer diesJudge James Cramer passed away at his home, leaving a notable legacy in the legal community.He was respected for his work as a judge and previously as an attorney, with a career spanning public defense, prosecution, and private practice.
Brooklyn Women's Bar Association hosts 'Lunch with a Judge' with acting Justice Christopher RoblesThe Brooklyn Women's Bar Association continued its program, including 'Lunch with a Judge' with Hon. Christopher Robles, emphasizing his community roots and judicial service.
Helping Businesses Help ThemselvesPeter Bronstein's journey from in-house counsel to a successful independent lawyer is driven by a pursuit of fairness and understanding the nuances of law practice management before going solo.
Judge Richard Sise appointed presiding judge of NY Court of ClaimsJudge Richard Sise has been appointed as the presiding judge of the New York State Court of Claims by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
The Most Legendary Entertainment Lawyers (2024)Representing celebrity clients can elevate a lawyer's status and reputation.Honor and recognition in the entertainment law field are based on enduring impact and legendary status.