Stanford ‘s Deborah Rhode – Director of Stanford Law School’s Center on the Legal Profession – explores problems regarding the legal profession in her new book, “The Trouble With Lawyers”.    In an interview with the Recorder she is asked “What is the biggest challenge that the American bar is facing today?”  To which she answers “I …

They’re called “unicorns”—companies that have soared to a $1 billion valuation or higher, based on fundraising. The billion-dollar tech startup was once the stuff of myth, but now they seem to be everywhere, backed by a bull market and a new generation of disruptive technology. Some say the proliferation of unicorns is a sign of …

Regarding writing samples – (I am gleaning information written in the Recorder from an article under the section YOUR SKILLS).  Anyone forced to read something craves something short and clear, and in the legal world – nearly everything written is because an employer demands it not because we’re feeling creative.  A supervising attorney who asks …

Jennifer Lopez is an inspiration to many for many things. She’s probably the main impetus behind female pop stars these days being all about that bass. But did you know this little fun fact? She’s also why Google Images was born.  Google’s executive chairman Eric Schmidt wrote in a blog post after the stunning star …

Per the 4/8 Daily Mail – In a ruling that could end the reign of illegal online downloading, the Federal Court of Australia has ordered Australian internet companies to reveal the IP addresses of thousands of account holders who illegally uploaded the film The Dallas Buyers Club online.  The identity of over 4,726 individuals, who …