Opinion: How to build a more inclusive legal profession
MEDIUM — How would you invest those funds if you received $1,000,000 to create a more inclusive legal profession?
Read More about Opinion: How to build a more inclusive legal professionA look at the career path of lawyers in Missouri
OPPURTUNITY DESK — Law students don’t become lawyers overnight.
Read More about A look at the career path of lawyers in MissouriKPMG becomes first big four accounting firm to practice law in the United States
LAW SITES — In a historic development for the legal profession, KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax, and advisory firm, became the first Big Four firm with a subsidiary licensed to practice law in the United States, as the Arizona Supreme Court approved the application of KPMG Law US to be licensed as an alternative business structure…
Read More about KPMG becomes first big four accounting firm to practice law in the United StatesLawyers criticize Trump administrations challenges to attorneys and judges
THE WELL NEWS — The legal community is expressing outrage over President Donald Trump’s order Tuesday to cancel the security clearances and terminate government contracts with the law firm representing former special prosecutor Jack Smith.
Read More about Lawyers criticize Trump administrations challenges to attorneys and judgesOpinion: Legal employers should worry more about AI literacy for lawyers than false citations
LAWYERS WEEKLY — As more lawyers face disciplinary actions for improperly using AI in the legal profession, the root cause has emerged as insufficient training and a lack of experience with AI rather than the often-discussed problem of AI hallucinations.
Read More about Opinion: Legal employers should worry more about AI literacy for lawyers than false citationsTulsa Law launches course on artificial intelligence and the legal profession
THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA — Artificial intelligence programs are quickly changing many fields, and the legal profession is not immune. At The University of Tulsa, a new class is focusing on the intersection of law and AI.
Read More about Tulsa Law launches course on artificial intelligence and the legal professionKansas attorneys call attention to rural attorney shortages
HIGH PLAINS PUBLIC RADIO — In Sedgwick County, the idea of a satellite law school — similar to the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Wichita — has begun circulating.
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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN — The committee on agriculture and natural resources held a hearing Thursday on a bill that would incentivize University of Kansas and Washburn University law students to practice in rural areas and reward attorneys who already do.
Read More about Kansas State House Committee considers bill on loan forgiveness for rural lawyers and law studentsLaw firm warns lawyers that use of AI resulting in false case information could lead to terminatio
REUTERS — U.S. personal injury law firm Morgan & Morgan sent an urgent email, opens new tab this month to its more than 1,000 lawyers: Artificial intelligence can invent fake case law, and using made-up information in a court filing could get you fired.
Read More about Law firm warns lawyers that use of AI resulting in false case information could lead to terminatioRepublican state lawmakers target diversity, equity, and inclusion and tenure status at universities
INSIDE HIGHER ED — Even before Trump’s return, Republican legislators in some states were rolling back diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The campaign continues in current legislative sessions.
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