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2024 Young Lawyers of Jacksonville

2024 Young Lawyers of Jacksonville

Attorney at Law Magazine First Coast is proud to present its 2024 Young Lawyers of Jacksonville, featuring a collection of up-and-coming attorneys recognized by their peers as exceptional in their practice.

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2024 First Coast Women in Law

2024 First Coast Women in Law

Attorney at Law Magazine First Coast is pleased to present its annual Women in Law special issue, featuring the 2024 First Coast Women in Law. These spotlighted attorneys have shared a bit about their practice as well as some of their past accomplishments and goals.

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Norton Rose Fulbright Welcomes New US Chief People and Development Officer

December 2, 2024

Mark Goodman Earns Distinguished Service Award, Swift Currie’s Second Attorney Recognized by State Bar of Georgia in 2024

November 26, 2024

Stephanie Lieb Inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy

November 25, 2024

Greenberg Traurig’s Julia Frost-Davies Speaks at SFNet Annual Conference

November 22, 2024

22nd Annual Robert J. Beckham Equal Justice Awards Celebration

On September 18, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid hosted the 22nd Annual Robert J. Beckham Equal Justice Awards Celebration at the Marriott Jacksonville Downtown. Attorney at Law Magazine was a proud sponsor. […]

2024 JWLA Opening Reception

The Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association hosted its 2024 Opening Reception on September 17 at the trendy Lark event space in downtown Jacksonville. […]

2024 Annual Florida Bar Convention

Attorneys, judges and legal professionals celebrated the Florida legal community at the 2024 Annual Florida Bar Convention, “The Power of Us, Collaborating for Tomorrow” held at the Signa by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek & Waldorf Astoria from June 19-22 […]

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Who was the first woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court?

WRONG! Ruth Bader Ginsburg argued before the Court but wasn’t the first; she became a Justice later.

WRONG! Sandra Day O’Connor was the first female Justice but did not argue cases as a lawyer before her appointment.

CORRECT! Belva Ann Lockwood was the first woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court in 1879 after advocating for a law that allowed women to be admitted to the bar of the Court.

WRONG! Sonia Sotomayor became a Justice in 2009 but was not the first woman to argue a case before the Court.

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Best Law Firm Websites in 2024 (Top 46)

Attorney at Law Magazine assembled a list of the best lawyer websites. Following is a compilation of all the websites with insights into what makes that site perform for the law firm.

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Addressing the Law Firm eDiscovery Cost Dilemma

Law firms face increasing challenges in managing the costs associated with eDiscovery. This white paper provides a comprehensive look at the strategies firms can employ to handle these expenses effectively, from absorbing costs to turning them into profit centers. […]

Alcoholism in Custody Cases: Strategies for Addressing Alcohol Misuse in Divorce and Related Concerns

Alcoholism in Custody Cases: Strategies for Addressing Alcohol Misuse in Divorce and Related Concerns […]

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Civil Litigation Guide for Legal Professionals

Download this helpful guide from Trellis to learn how each of these 10 key topics underscore the importance of a robust legal system that upholds justice, protects rights, and promotes accountability in various aspects of our lives  […]