Since 2008 I’ve been trying to establish an online community for young lawyers and law students. I’ve known for a while now that I wouldn’t be able to create something successful on my own, but I’ve been pressing on in the hopes that I would be able to get other lawyers to embrace the cause [...]
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The news this week -
Five Academics have discussed the merits of e-books (via Law Librarian Blog). Personally, I’m a massive fan of e-books and I wish more publishers would get onboard. But it seems these academics haven’t yet embraced the amazing resource that is having a wealth of textbooks on your mobile device.
Graduating mid year? [...]
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Lifehacker has a great guide on getting out from under your office crap.
Students might like to read PunkRockHRs article Job Search 101: Your Resume Questions
And while you’re being all proactive-like, Mashable has 13 Essential Tips for Landing a Job on Linkedin (I think I may have already linked this and forgot [...]
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Number thirteen in our Green Scenes series. A cartoon about the experiences of our little lawyers.
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There was no news last week because absolutely nothing happened anywhere in The World. Not because I got lazy. Nope.
The news this week -
The ACCC launched a booklet entitled Australian Consumer Law: A guide to unfair contract terms. I’ve had a quick flick through it and while it’s not exciting enough to qualify for recreational [...]
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Number twelve in our Green Scenes series. A cartoon about the experiences of our little lawyers.
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Above the Law has a series (that we plan to steal one day) uh, that is quite good, investigating alternative career paths for lawyers. This week they put up a brief interview with an entrepreneurial lawyer who has gone into business putting interns (equivalent to our vacation clerks) into companies and firms looking [...]



