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Contingency Plans and Business Continuity for Lawyers

Contingency Plans and Business Continuity for Lawyers

The phrases “contingency plan” or “business continuity” are lingo for saying that it's important for you to prepare for unforeseen consequences.  Other times people call it “scenario planning.” Either way, lawyers are horrible at applying it to themselves.  For now,...

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Using Twitter To Influence The Supreme Court

Using Twitter To Influence The Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is often seen as the land of philosopher kings. A handful of lawyers, educated in the same institutions, following a set path to donning the robes, cloistered above the legal system of the United States, doling out...

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What is “Citation Stickiness?”

What is “Citation Stickiness?”

I recently came across a concept in a law review article (yes, I read law review articles in my free time) that's new to me: Citation Stickiness, by Kevin Bennardo & Alexa Z. Chew. From the abstract: A citation is sticky if it appears in one of the parties’ briefs...

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