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It wasn’t too long ago when people regarded online classes for higher education to be something that rested between “passing fad” and the “real thing.” But as time passes, the inevitable creep of technology has moved more permanently into the classroom — this time, into Syracuse Law. The only other school to be ABA approval […]Read More

According to Canada’s Canadian Corporate Counsel Association and Counsel Network, female in-house lawyers are earning about 15 percent less than their average randomly selected male colleagues. The results of the survey were reported by Canadian Lawyer magazine. But the numbers can hardly qualify as news. The fifteen percent number was apparently evident about four years […]

An anonymous, alleged sexual abuse victim of Dennis Hastert filed a breach of contract lawsuit last week, claiming the former House Speaker still owes him $1.8 million of $3.5 million Hastert agreed to pay to “compensate for and keep confidential” the abuse. It was the previous $1.7 million in payments that put Hastert on the […]Read More

A disgruntled ex-BigLaw associate took to Reddit yesterday to call out her old firm and explain why she left the law. Kristen Jarvis Johnson says she was a partner-track associate for nine years with Squire Patton Boggs. While at the firm, she experienced “blatant gender discrimination, sexual harassment, and a very clear glass ceiling,” she […]

There’s software to manage just about every aspect of the modern law office: your email, your word processing, your document storage, and your meetings. And there’s even software to help you maintain and improve your client relationships. If you’re using paper client files or managing client relationships on an ad-hoc basis, we’d suggest checking out […]Read More

The NSA wants it, eDiscovery professionals are obsessed with it, and your files are secretly full of it. It’s metadata, the data about data that’s kept in most electronically stored information. And it’s had a major impact on the legal field over the past several years. So when it comes to metadata, you’ll want to make […]Read More

Widener University will be another law school to offer online non-J.D. education — this time, a master’s degree in higher education compliance. The school is reticent to take credit in pioneering the program, though it did say it was unaware of any other school who offered this degree. It looks like Widener could be a […]

When news came out that two New Jersey defense attorneys had spied on a plaintiff through Facebook, there was obvious buzz within the legal community over bright-line rules and attorney ethics. Just what qualifies as an “unauthorized” communication? Lawyers should always take steps to tread carefully in these “novel ethical issues.” First impression or not, […]

Buhari and Fashola in China The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, stated on Tuesday that only 50 out of the 140 power generating turbines in the country were currently functional. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo had on Monday said that the country lost 99.6 per cent of its total electricity generation, about 3,132 […]

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Business & Economy Editor, Bassey Udo, who has reported several cycles of fuel crises in more than two decades, x-rays reasons the crisis has persisted.  INADEQUATE SUPPLY Fuel scarcity is usually a result of limited or inadequate stock of products not replenished on time. But, how do you replenish the stock when nobody knows exactly […]

On March 16th 2016, the Vice-President of the World Bank for Africa Mr. Makhtar Diop together with officials from the United Nations and European Union had a meeting with Governors of the 6 North-Eastern States that were affected by the Boko Haram uprising. At the meeting, which was held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel Abuja, […]