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2023

Looking Global (Summer 2023 | 27:4)

Topics include: Global Inspiration for Improving Your Work-Life Balance; Trademarks in the United States and European Union; Exploring the Evolving Landscape of Legal Technology in South Africa, Australia, India, and the UK; Working with Local Counsel in Foreign Jurisdictions; Doctoral Law Degrees: The Pursuit of Knowledge; The Role of Pro Bono Lawyers: A South African Perspective;  International Service—Not as Onerous as You Might Think

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2023

Navigating Administrative and Legal Systems (Spring 2023 | 27:3)

Topics include: Tax Dispute Survival Guide, Legal Competency, Demystifying the Disciplinary Board, How to Meet Your Disappointments with Compassion, Water Rights Adjudication in Montana, The Types of Judges in the Federal System, Privacy in Public Family Law Litigation, MDL vs. Class Action, Examining Patent Law

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2023

Managing Your Career (Winter 2023 | 27:2)

Topics include: What I Wish I Knew before Going Solo, Technology Creates Special Headaches for Lawyers, Incorporating Interpersonal Skills in Everyday Practice, Navigating Difficult Conversations with Superiors, When to Say Yes to a Promotion

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2022

Forging Your Path (Fall 2022 | 27:1)

Topics include: How to Know If You Know Enough, Maintaining Resilience in Stressful Situations, Taking Risks to Find Your Niche, Advanced Degrees Help Lawyers Move Their Careers Forward, How to Communicate with Civility, Building Power Through Community Lawyering

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Stand for Something: Global Advocacy (Summer 2022 | 26:4)

Topics include: Renewing Our Relationships with Rivers, Financial Barriers to the Legal Profession, Substance Use Treatment in the US Criminal Justice System, How Ukrankian Human Rights Defenders Respond to Full-Scale War, An Interview with Dr. T. Markus Funk.

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Stand for Something: Nontraditional Advocacy (Spring 2022 | 26:3)

Topics include: Animal Law, Law Librarians Bridge Access to Justice Gap, Pathways to In-House Counsel, Montana Afghan Asylum Project, Practicing Antitrust at the FTC, A Client-Based Approach to Legal Matters

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Stand for Something: Legal Advocacy (Winter 2022 | 26:2)

Topics include: Juvenile Justice, Litigation Advocacy Tips, Advocating through Legal Writing, Tips for New Supervising Attorneys, Resources for Domestic Violence Victims, Raising Disagreements with Senior Attorneys

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2021

Stand for Something: Self-Advocacy (Fall 2021 | 26:1)

Topics include: Reestablishing Post-COVID Communication, Reacting to Mistakes, Extroverts and Introverts, Emerging from a Pandemic, Education as a Means for Access, Job Jumping, Volunteering Outside of Law

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Get Out There and Explore: Pro Bono and Public Service (Summer 2021 | 25:4)

Download the Summer 2021 issue. Topics include: Volunteering to Help Animals in Need, Carving Your Path from Private Practice to Public Service, ABA Free Legal Answers, Addressing Basic Needs to Reduce Court Involvement and Advance Racial Justice, Using Technology to Eliminate Barriers in Pro Bono

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Get Out There and Explore: Niche and Less Common Practice Areas (Spring 2021 | 25:3)

Download the Spring 2021 issue. Topics include: Craft Beverage Law, Mortuary Law, Legal Practice as a Community Associations Attorney, Advancing Indigenous Self-Determination, Medical-Legal Partnerships, Recreational Activity Law, Maritime Law, Investigating Judicial Misconduct

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Get Out There and Explore: Technology and Startups (Winter 2021 | 25:2)

Download the Winter 2021 issue. Topics include: How Changes to E-discovery Can Help You in Practice, Patents Aren't Everything, How to Text Your Client, A Legal Startup's Secret Weapon, Skills Lawyers Need to Start at a Startup, How to Found a Startup, Managing a Technology, IP, and Privacy Practice

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2020

Get Out There and Explore: Nature and Wildlife (Fall 2020 | 25:1)

Download the Fall 2020 issue. Topics include: Different Career Paths in Environmental Law, Closing the Gap on Systemic Environmental Injustices, Solutions for Protecting Big Cats from Roadside Zoos and the Abusive "Pet" Trade, Microplastics, Environmental Lobbying, Nurturing the Future of Animal Law

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On the Global Level (Summer 2020 | 24:4)

Download the Summer 2020 issue. Topics include: International Arbitration, The International Space Station and Worldwide Collaboration, Battling Global Sex Trafficking, Criminal Justice Work Abroad, Foreign Lawyers in the United States, Brexit and COVID-19, Recent IOC Changes Should Guide the NCAA

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On the Federal Level (Spring 2020 | 24:3)

Download the Spring 2020 issue. Topics include: The Creek Reservation Cases and Federal Indian Law, Tips for Attorneys New to Immigration Law, Tips for Managing ESI in Federal Court, Licensing Military Spouse Attorneys, Tax Implications of Federal Loan Forgiveness, Striking the Maritime-Environmental Balance

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On the State Level (Winter 2020 | 24:2)

Download the Winter 2020 issue. Topics include: Clerkships in Alaska, Removing Politics from State Judicial Selection, Hawai‘i’s Dormant Volcano and Astronomical Telescope Conflict, Access to Legal Services in Rural Areas, Unequal Representation in Capital Punishment

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2019

On the Local Level (Fall 2019 | 24:1)

Download the Fall 2019 issue. Topics include: Access to Justice, Local Public Service, Sanctuary Cities, Challenges and Solutions to Sustaining the Local Food Sector, Running for Local Office, Electric Scooters

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Men of Color Project (Summer 2019 | 23:4)

Download the Summer 2019 issue. Topics include: An Interview with Desmond Meade, The Men of Color Project, How Lawyers Are Making a Difference for Disaster Survivors, Strategies for Effective Mentorship and Sponsorship, Balancing Image with Authenticity

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No Limits: Women in the Profession (Spring 2019 | 23:3)

Download the Spring 2019 issue. Topics include: Your First Job after Law School, Taking Charge of Your Career, The Need for Allies, Working in a Male-Dominated Profession, The Fight for an Equal Rights Amendment

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Legal Innovation (Winter 2019 | 23:2)

Download the Winter 2019 issue. Topics include: The Legal Technology Wave, Access to Justice Innovation, Artificial Intelligence and Privacy, How an Innovative Mindset Will Help You Achieve Your Client's Goals

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2018

Civic Engagement (Fall 2018 | 23:1)

Download the Fall 2018 issue. Topics include: The Ethical Pitfalls of Nonprofit Board Service, Running for Office, Civic Engagement 101, Remembering Who and Why We Serve, How to Be Civically Engaged without Running for Office

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Lifecycles: Seniors (Summer 2018 | 22:4)

Download the Summer 2018 issue. Topics include: How to Develop Successful Relationships with Older Office Staff, Stories of Nontraditional Legal Careers, How to Pay Off Your Student Loans While Also Saving for Retirement

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Lifecycles: Adults (Spring 2018 | 22:3)

Download the Spring 2018 Issue. Topics include: Reverse Mentorship Is the Key to Success for Millennials and Their Law Firms, Five Ways to Incorporate Grit and a Growth Mindset into Your Practice, Delegation Is Good for Your Legal Career

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Lifecycles: Adolescents (Winter 2018 | 22:2)

Download the Winter 2018 issue. Topics include: School Stability for Displaced Students, Tackling the Homeless Youth Crisis, Defending a Juvenile Delinquency Case, Teen Sexting in the Digital Age, Dismissing False Narratives of School Shootings

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2017

Lifecycles: Children (Fall 2017 | 22:1)

Download the Fall 2017 issue. Topics include: Charter Schools: Innovation for Free or at What Cost?, The Childhood Vaccinations Debate, Is Egg Freezing All It's Cracked Up to Be?, Giving Back: Representing a Dependent Child

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Relaxation (Summer 2017 | 21:4)

Download the Summer 2017 issue. Topics include: Navigating Summer through the Eyes of a Maritime Lawyer; Sleep and Your Health; Planning Your Vacation in Six Simple Steps; The Legal Ramifications of Relaxation; The Case for Reading Fiction

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Resilience (Spring 2017 | 21:3)

Download the Spring 2017 issue. Topics include: Redemption after an Ethical Mistake; Dealing with a Death or Serious Illness; Failure: An Opportunity to Find the Keys to Success; Your Dream Job Is Out There, and We Can Help You Find It

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Relevance (Winter 2017 | 21:2)

Download the Winter 2017 issue. Topics include: Client Development through Networking; Remaining Relevant as an Urban Lawyer; Your Ability to Multitask Is Your Most Valuable Asset; Implicit Bias: Be an Advocate for Change

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2016

Relationships (Fall 2016 | 21:1)

Download the Fall 2016 issue. Topics include: Saying No to a Superior; Using Project Management Skills to Maintain Relationships; How to Find a Job in a Tough Market; Relationship Advice: From a Divorce Attorney to Her Colleagues

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Legal Traditions (Summer 2016 | 20:4)

Download the Summer 2016 issue. Topics include: Way Less Than You Need to Know About the Civil- and Common-Law Systems; Carrying the Torch on Pro Bono Traditions in the Digital Age; The ABA Rule of Law Initiative

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Welcome to the Future of Law Practice (Spring 2016 | 20:3)

Download the Spring 2016 issue. Topics include: What Will Law Practice Look Like in Fifty Years?; Keeping Lawyers Relevant in the Future; Unmet Needs, the Future of Legal Practice, and Legal Services from Nonlawyers

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Focus on the Present (Winter 2016 | 20:2)

Download the Winter 2016 issue. Topics include: Lawyer+Tech: Tomorrow's Bespoke Lawyer; How to Avoid Burnout; How to Change Your Situation; The Benefits of Mindfulness; Recognizing and Eliminating Filler Words in Your Speech

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2015

Lessons from Legal History (Fall 2015 | 20:1)

Download the Fall 2015 issue. Topics include: Law+Tech; The Roots of Our Legal System; A Filmmaker's Perspective on Wrongful Convictions; Lessons from the Pre-Digital Age; Legal Anachronisms; Expunging a Client's Criminal Record

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Venues (Summer 2015 | 19:4)

Download the Summer 2015 issue. Topics include: The Rise of Legal Project Management; Personal Jurisdiction in the Age of Facebook; Time and Work Management Away from the Office; Are You Prepared to Conduct Business in Any Venue?; Shifting Your Mental Venue

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Clients (Spring 2015 | 19:3)

Download the Spring 2015 issue. Topics include: Welcome to the Post-Normal Times; Respect the Client; How Far Should You Go for a Client?; How to Break Up with a Client; What Is a Client?; The Legal Landscape of the Sharing Economy

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Lawyers (Winter 2015 | 19:2)

Download the Winter 2015 issue. Topics include: Confessions from a New Associate; Lessons from Those Who've Been There and Done That; Secrets to Better Negotiations; Learning to Listen; How Your Job Could Be Killing You

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2014

Judges (Fall 2014 | 19:1)

Download the Fall 2014 issue. Topics include: Is It OK to Link with Judges; Advice for Evaluating Staff Members; How to Ask for a Raise; Prepare to Be Judged; Legal Services as a Career Choice; Lawyer Stereotypes

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Taking It to the Next Level (Summer 2014 | 18:4)

Download the Summer 2014 issue. Topics include: How I Became a Mixed-Martial Arts Attorney; Honing Your Self-Awareness; Mastering Middle Management; Advice on Taking Your Career to the Next Level; The Secret to Becoming a Great Leader

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Mastering the Game (Spring 2014 | 18:3)

Download the Spring 2014 issue. Topics include: Mastering the Unscripted Moment; Training Your Brain for Self-Regulation and Resilience; The Secrets of Superstar Associates; Be Civil and Courteous; Volunteering in Africa Made Me a Better Lawyer; The Trial Notebook

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Identifying Your Niche (Winter 2014 | 18:2)

Download the Winter 2014 issue. Topics include: How to Write Better; Let Passion Guide Your Practice; Ignore the Noise in Your Head and Brand Yourself; Building a Niche Practice; Practicing Law in Small-Town America

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2013

Finding Your Voice (Fall 2013 | 18:1)

Download the Fall 2013 issue. Topics include: How to Avoid Getting Disbarred; Using Email in the Workplace; Become a Business Development Natural; The Art of Persuasion; Branding Yourself and Your Business; Networking for Everyone

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