Don’t “Fix the Woman,” Instead Promote Based on Performance
Written by Desiree Nordstrom. And so it continues, the gender gap is alive and well in the legal world. Many industries have put men and…
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Waiver: An Important Appellate Tool
Written by Emily A., OLN Freelance Attorney. Appellate courts commonly use waiver to quickly dispatch with issues that appealing parties have not properly preserved. Most…
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Freelancers Can Assist Law Firms in the Discovery Stage
Written by Desiree Nordstrom. We all know that when a case ends up in litigation, deadlines come fast and often. Then add the loads from…
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Legal Writing Series: Who Versus Whom
Because lawyers are known to be wordy, there is a current trend to put the ease in legalese. Even Alan Siegel talks about it in…
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Billing Clients for Outsourced Legal Support – Ethics Series, Part 4
Written by Desiree Nordstrom. Law Firms want to know how to appropriately bill their clients when using a contract attorney. The Model Rules of Professional…
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A Lawyer’s Guide to Getting Free CLE Credits
Mandatory Continuing Legal Education can be one of the annoyances, if not hardships, lawyers face every year. We’ve found that attorneys, who have taken a…
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5 Steps to Help You Get Your Confidence Back
This is one of those blog posts that has been calling to me from behind a curtain of uncertainty. The pressing question all week has…
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The Duty to Clear Conflicts – Ethics Series, Part 3
Written by Desiree Nordstrom. Overflow Legal Network has found that one of the first concerns that arise when law firms engage OLN freelance attorneys is…
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The Shifting Legal Market
Written by Desiree Nordstrom I recently read an article in the ABA Journal and was astounded to read these words in an article header: “The agile…
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Supervising a Freelance Attorney – Ethics Series, Part 2
Written by Desiree Nordstrom. Law firms must consider the ethical ramifications that are actuated when they contract with a freelance attorney. The American Bar Association’s…
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