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June 28, 2018

Why It’s Important to Understand Paralegal Qualifications in Your State

This blog explains the role of paralegals under the California Business and Professions Code – and the result of insufficient paralegal qualifications when called into question.

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April 19, 2018

Understanding Patent Law and the Role of a Patent Attorney

A patent is a legal protection for inventions, designs, products and processes that are novel, “non- obvious,” and useful. Consider the patent law practice in three functional areas: patent preparation, patent protection and patent administration.

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April 12, 2018

Understanding the Role of Tax Attorneys

Attorneys working specifically on tax-related matters may serve in government bodies, nonprofit organizations, corporations or law firms. Whatever the context for their work, however, these professionals all help clients manage issues related to tax law. And with the recent tax revisions, 2018 is proving to be an interesting time for legal professionals dealing with tax law.

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April 05, 2018

What is Intellectual Property Law?

The U.S. Constitution authorizes Congress to protect intellectual property—the fruits of mental labor. Article One includes this statement of purpose: “…To promote the Progress of Science and the useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries.” As a new lawyer, what career opportunities might intellectual property law present for you?

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February 15, 2018

California’s New Workplace Laws Provide Additional Protections for Current and Prospective Employees

Several new laws took effect on January 1, 2018 in the state of California. These state labor laws strengthen employees' and job seekers' rights.

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January 18, 2018

New Laws to Note in 2018

Hundreds of new laws are in effect around the country as of January 1, 2018. Here's a look at some of the most noteworthy and eyebrow-raising.

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January 11, 2018

The Pros and Cons of Facial Recognition for Attorneys

Nothing is more permanent than change in the world of high tech.

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December 21, 2017

Top Legal Conferences to Attend in 2018

Made your 2018 travel plans yet? Consider some of these options to enhance your understanding of the future of law and the challenges of the present. From the limitless possibilities of artificial intelligence (AI) to the gritty realities of difficult immigration and health care questions, peers and experts will gather to reflect, instruct, and engage at these legal conferences.

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December 07, 2017

Salary-History Bans: How to Navigate the Changing Legislation

Knowing a job candidate's prior pay gives hiring managers useful insight during the interview process. But that line of inquiry might need to be buried forever. In states from Massachusetts to Oregon, as well as individual cities, new laws now prohibit asking a job candidate to disclose their previous salary. Some of the laws and penalties for infractions don't take effect until 2018 and beyond, but it's time to prepare hiring managers for a new reality.

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November 21, 2017

Four Things Legal Professionals Should Be Thankful For This Year

Ready to count your blessings on the record? 2017 hasn't lacked for dull moments in legal maneuvering and the pursuit of undistorted truth. But here are a few things we think everyone who loves the law can be grateful for this holiday season:

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Results for Tag: Legal Issues

Why It’s Important to Understand Paralegal Qualifications in Your State

Understanding Patent Law and the Role of a Patent Attorney

Understanding the Role of Tax Attorneys

What is Intellectual Property Law?

California’s New Workplace Laws Provide Additional Protections for Current and Prospective Employees

New Laws to Note in 2018

The Pros and Cons of Facial Recognition for Attorneys

Top Legal Conferences to Attend in 2018

Salary-History Bans: How to Navigate the Changing Legislation

Four Things Legal Professionals Should Be Thankful For This Year

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