Register now for “Reshaping American Life: Today’s Supreme Court in Historical Context and Its Potential Impact on our Future,” a hybrid program on April 23 sponsored by the ABA Litigation Section, Berkeley Judicial Institute (BJI), and Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law. California Supreme Court Justice Carol Corrigan will moderate a discussion between two Supreme Court scholars, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and Case Western Reserve University School of Law Professor Jonathan Adler. Learn more and register at ambar.org/cajs.
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Join us for Corporate Counsel track programming during the 2024 Litigation Section Annual Conference, May 1-3, 2024, in Washington, DC. Topics include ESG, AI, corporate investigations, navigating boardroom challenges, and regulations set forth by the U.S. DOJ Antitrust Division, SEC, and Federal Trade Commission. Secure your spot now: ambar.org/sac2024. Hear from speakers from leading companies, including LBJ Express/North Tarrant Express, RGP, Form Energy, Wolverine Worldwide, AT&T, The New York Times, Cox Communications, Barclays, OpenAI, Lockheed Martin, Meta, Ferrovial, Frost, and Atlantic Union Bank.
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Listen to the newest episode of Litigation Radio, “Her Story: Obstacles Faced By Women in the Legal Profession,” with guests S. Claire Gibson, Esq. and Teresa Beck, hosted by Dave Scriven-Young. This episode focuses on their newly released Litigation Section book, which shares the heartfelt stories of women lawyers and the daily obstacles they face. And check out Latosha M. Ellis’s tips about preparing settlement agreements after the book discussion. https://lnkd.in/gJgrkXEm #LitRadio
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"I'm so tired." A common phrase heard in law firms and legal departments, but many hesitate to acknowledge the possible signs of burnout. The 2023 Mental Health Survey of the Legal Profession found that the majority of the surveyed lawyers are currently struggling with burnout symptoms. Read more about the symptoms and causes of burnout and how to manage wellness in the legal profession. #LitBeWell #WellnessWednesday #burnout #abalitjournal https://lnkd.in/gyS4SjaN
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Calling all litigators! Have you registered for the Litigation Section Annual Conference, May 1–3, in Washington, DC? Join us for timely programming and a unique opportunity to learn and connect with in-house and outside counsel, academics, government attorneys, and judges. Secure your spot now: ambar.org/sac2024.
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The Litigation Section is proud to co-sponsor the ABA Commission on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity’s three-part Troubled Teen Webinar Series. Register for Part 1 on April 18 at 12 PM CT, “How Is This Still Happening? Examining the History of the Congregate Care and the Troubled Teen Industry.” The panel features journalists and researchers who have been investigating the troubled teen industry and institutional child abuse for decades and is moderated by Chelsea Maldonado, survivor, and investigative journalist. Register here: https://lnkd.in/g3TTrtuv
How Is This Still Happening? Examining the History of the Congregate Care and the Troubled Teen Industry.
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Grab your headphones and take your Litigation Section membership benefits on the go! Subscribe to our podcast, Litigation Radio, and access quick tips from Sound Advice. ambar.org/ltjoin #MembershipMonday
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Mass tort attorneys play a crucial role in coordinating teams of attorneys, clients, consultants, and experts involved in complex litigation. In this quick read, learn about the various challenges presented by mass tort litigation and pointers for how to address them, including understanding the client expectations on pre-litigation communication surrounding the key issues, gaining the information needed, and expert report preparation. #ABALitMassTorts https://lnkd.in/g8Y9vJvZ
Conducting the Flow of Communication in Mass Tort Litigation
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Join us, Berkeley Judicial Institute (BJI), and Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law for a hybrid event on April 23. “Reshaping American Life: Today’s Supreme Court in Historical Context and Its Potential Impact on our Future” will feature California Supreme Court Justice Carol Corrigan moderating a discussion between University of California, Berkeley - School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and Case Western Reserve University School of Law Professor Jonathan Adler, two Supreme Court scholars. Learn more and register for this free program at ambar.org/cajs.
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You won’t want to miss the newest addition of this valuable tool. Stay up to date on class action law in all 50 states. Succinct summaries are prepared by litigators from each of the respective states and address changes in rules and statutes as well as significant case law. Check out “The Law of Class Action: Fifty-State Survey 2024” and see what’s new. Litigation Section members save 20%! https://lnkd.in/gNGsMt75 Editors: Elizabeth Cabraser, Fabrice Vincent