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How to approach settlement negotiations

Several million civil lawsuits are filed in the U.S. each year, and more than 90 percent of...

Job opportunities for contract and freelance lawyers

By Audrey Herrington My first six months out of law school were filled with uncertainty. Would I pass...

Recruitment biggest challenge for law firms

It would appear to be a good time to be a lawyer, particularly one in a thriving...

Mizzou Law to launch online LL.M. in dispute resolution

Getting a LL.M in dispute resolution from a top program just got a lot easier.  All you...

Working with expert witnesses

By John Allison  Expert witnesses are indispensable in cases involving medical, scientific or technical issues. If properly qualified,...

Preparing your witness for testimony

By John Allison Your witnesses should be thoroughly prepared for their testimony, whether they are giving a deposition...
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Hot legal jobs

Litigation and data privacy concerns are accelerating demand for legal professionals in these and other specialty areas,...

Creating an effective pretrial discovery plan

By John Allison  A lawyer’s ultimate goal when conducting pretrial discovery ought to be to maximize the chance...

Using a compelling story to present your case

By John Allison As lawyers we are trained to present the facts of a case in a logical...

Tips for taking effective depositions

By John Allison  Depositions are usually taken to obtain relevant factual information from a witness. If taken effectively,...

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