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This November, thousands of judges across 38 states find themselves on the ballot. Some are engaged in partisan races to secure their seats, while others face nonpartisan races or uncontested retention elections. And while judicial elections are… MORE
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The Harris Law Firm is one of Colorado's largest and most trusted legal practices, specializing in family law, estate planning, and tax law. Founded in 1993, we’ve become known for our personalized approach and for our ability to help clients… MORE
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Ethics, Lawyering, and Regulation in a Time of Great Change: Field Notes from the (R)evolution
Lucian T. Pera
One Small Step and a Giant Leap: Comparing Washington, D.C.'s Rule 5.4 with Arizona's Rule 5.4 Abolition
Robert Saavedra Teuton… MORE
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This report examines why many states have begun to create a new tier of legal service providers who are not lawyers, or Allied Legal Professionals (ALPs), and describes the similarities and differences between each program. As more and more states… MORE
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IAALS, the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System at the University of Denver, announced today that it released its new Allied Legal Professionals landscape report, along with an accompanying online Knowledge Center. With… MORE
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England & Wales
Legal Services Act of 2007
Regulators
Legal Services Board (the oversight regulator of legal services in England and Wales)
Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) (regulating solicitors, law firms, non-lawyers,… MORE
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In November, several law schools made the decision to withdraw from the U.S. News & World Report rankings, reigniting conversation about the publication’s role in perpetuating inequality in legal education.
Yale Law School was the first… MORE
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Author's Note: the views and opinions presented here reflect those of Stephen Younger's essay on regulatory reform and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of the author or IAALS. Part II in this series explores the other side of this… MORE
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When I joined IAALS in 2012, I knew I was joining an organization that was critical to solving the toughest problems in the American legal system. Over time, I have come to understand much more about the scope of those problems, as well as the… MORE
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Author's Note: the views and opinions presented here reflect those of Ralph Baxter’s essay on regulatory reform and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of the author or IAALS. Part 1 in this series explores the other side of this… MORE