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"A bar association is nothing more than attorneys associating with respect to some nexus. Here, a closed group that can’t be directly viewed by the public is that nexus. And it’s a cost-free nexus" Texas Lawyers Facebook group founder Andrew Tolchin saidhttps://trib.al/uBygxS2 

Janet Reno's niece argues that the late U.S. Attorney General's house, which was turned down by the University of Miami, can't be given to Miami Dade College as a next-best option to Reno's stated wisheshttps://trib.al/wxwTo9D 

Alexa, Tell Me About the Homicide: Criminal lawyers are carefully watching events unfold after Amazon was ordered by a New Hampshire judge to provide data from an Echo smart device in a house related to the murder of two women.https://trib.al/jFTq8cO 

"The question is, how can we all get stable client relationships? Start with process. How do I get from process to relationships? The connection is not contrived in the least, it is direct and inevitable." #LeanAdviserhttps://trib.al/XgxBuVF 

Former @omelvenymyers chair A.B. Culvahouse Jr. earned $1.7 million in compensation over the past two years for work advising Trump administration officials and some of the country’s biggest companieshttps://trib.al/PDdpRdu 

The most senior associates at Cravath Swaine & Moore and other top-tier firms now stand to take home $465,000.https://trib.al/4LxQTIJ 

ICYMIhttps://trib.al/tvfuPo6 

This article is mostly about marketing, but don't miss the mental health side of it, too.https://trib.al/GEINmpc 

Thanksgiving is over (hope you had a happy one!), but this made news.https://trib.al/wlcjPlW 

"Even in the pinkest of pink ghettos, women make less. No, I’m not even talking about practice areas like labor/employment or family law. I’m talking about legal marketers," writes @lawcareeristhttps://trib.al/jJBUZN9 

The arrest of Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, who is accused of fibbing about his compensation and misusing company assets for years, highlights just how difficult it can be to hold to account the behavior of leaders at the highest levels of a company.https://trib.al/BOQUiOb 

Many talented lawyers shortchange themselves and their firms by not implementing a strategic business development plan. Some claim they don’t have time while others lament that marketing doesn’t work for them. It may be productive to dig a little deeper.https://trib.al/cQgGVuK 

The chairman of California's Assembly Judiciary Committee on Tuesday urged the state bar and the state Supreme Court to “take a fresh look” at the viability of the bar exam in light of the historically low pass rate on the July 2018 test.https://trib.al/ksMR57B 

“Unfortunately, I can’t guarantee that your pardons won’t be enjoined by the Ninth Circuit,” President Trump said while pardoning the turkeys Peas and Carrots. “Always happens. They’re guaranteed.”https://trib.al/87GlJBl 

"The defendant received what he bargained for, and holding him to it is not a hardship" special counsel prosecutors argued.https://trib.al/EJIyWIH