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Screw-UpsNew York State Bar Association Thinks Africa Is A Country
This isn't the first time lawyers have made this faux pas. -
Funny Headlines, Screw-UpsThe Best Lawyer Excuses
While excuses may not work all of the time, some of the time, or even none of the time, they are endlessly entertaining.
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Bar Exams, Screw-UpsMis-scoring Of Bar Exam Continues To Haunt Impacted Students
"[I]t’s very difficult to make something this terrible right."
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Bar Exams, Screw-UpsGeorgia Mistakenly Tells People They Failed The Bar Exam
This is an unfortunate -- no, crappy -- situation to put bar exam takers in. -
Bar Exams, Screw-UpsReports Of Chaos At Day 1 Of The D.C. Bar Exam
When things go topsy turvy during the biggest exam of your life, we are here to listen to your complaints. -
Boutique Law Firms, Screw-Ups, Small Law FirmsBeyond Biglaw: 2 Perspectives On Error Trapping
It's important for everyone in the chain to accept responsibility for helping to avoid mistakes. -
Law Schools, Screw-UpsCongrats, You Got Into Yale Law School! Oh Wait....
Sucks to be these people. -
Bad Ideas, Law Schools, Screw-Ups#ASSLaw At George Mason Attempts Re-Brand, Will Fail
This is the name of your law school now, George Mason.
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Law Schools, Screw-UpsLaw School Leaks Grades, Offers Solution, Takes It Back
Students were embarrassed, so now we've got a whole thing. -
Boutique Law Firms, Screw-Ups, Small Law FirmsBeyond Biglaw: Mistake Tolerance
The likelihood that clients (or colleagues) will forgive a mistake depends on a few key factors, as columnist Gaston Kroub explains. -
Biglaw, Partner Issues, Screw-Ups, Supreme Court3 Ways Partners Screw Up
Biglaw partners are far from infallible, as former partner Mark Herrmann explains. -
Screw-UpsWTF Bluebook?! Even More Bluebooking Errors In The Bluebook
Come on, Bluebook editors. We -- perhaps mistakenly -- thought you were better than this. -
Law Schools, Screw-UpsColumbia Law School's Very Public Fail
We've all heard the adage "measure twice and cut once," and it seems a certain T14 law school needs the reminder.
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Leaving Your In-House Role: You Don’t Need A Portable “Book” To Be Successful
In-house legal roles have traditionally offered more accommodating schedules and greater opportunities to gain valuable business experience. Now though, the calculus may be changing. With…
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Navigating Economic Uncertainty: 6 Tips To Keep Your Investments On Track
How you can get through current challenges while advancing long-term goals.
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Screw-UpsAn Embarrassing Typo... In The Bluebook?
Is it just us, or have the editors of The Bluebook been getting sloppier with each edition that's printed? -
Biglaw, Screw-UpsSimpson Thacher Sued In Two Class Actions
Biglaw firm allegedly cost lenders big bucks. -
Screw-Ups, Social Media, Social Networking WebsitesA Bluebooking Error In... The Bluebook?
Please, pass this former law school gunner his smelling salts! -
Screw-Ups, TechnologyPractice Pointer: Don't Let Your iPhone Spellcheck Your Brief
Check out this error, which is both entertaining and educational. -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel, Screw-Ups4 Ways Associates Screw Up
Former Biglaw partner Mark Herrmann identifies four things that associates should not do. -
In-House Counsel, Screw-Ups3 Faux Pas I've Seen At Beauty Contests
In-house columnist Mark Herrmann tells you what NOT to do if you want to get his business. -
Biglaw, Boutique Law Firms, Screw-Ups, Small Law FirmsBeyond Biglaw: The Dean's 4-Step Formula For Dealing With Mistakes
Every lawyer, no matter how talented, makes mistakes. Here's advice on how to deal with them, from columnist Gaston Kroub.