Top lawyers throughout history have made lasting contributions to the field of law. Woodrow Wilson fought tirelessly for civil rights while Roy Black became known for his outstanding criminal defense cases. Jane Wanjiru Michuki made headlines at Kenya’s stock exchange while Bill Neukom was instrumental in steering Microsoft to success. Read more…
A lawyer’s choice of law practice will have a substantial effect on his or her salary. Certain specializations earn more than others, so newcomers to this field must become familiar with all types of attorneys in terms of income differences between specializations. Many assume that corporate lawyers make the highest Read more…
Lawyers provide legal advice and act on behalf of individuals, companies and public sector organisations. In court proceedings or dispute resolution proceedings they can also represent clients or act as arbitrator to resolve conflicts. There’s no one-size-fits-all path to becoming a lawyer, but an undergraduate degree that emphasizes research, writing Read more…
Understanding Queensland’s intricate building regulations can be challenging, especially when it comes to the compliance rules enforced by the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC). Our aim is to provide a comprehensive overview of these compliance standards, ensuring your construction law Brisbane projects run smoothly and meet all legal requirements. Read more…
Divorce can be a very emotionally and difficult experience. Finding an attorney that will support your needs during this trying time and help create a roadmap for the future can make a major difference in outcomes and future planning. Considerations should be given when selecting the ideal divorce attorney, including Read more…
Most people have an image of lawyers earning large salaries (Tv shows like Suits come to mind). However, in reality, attorneys’ wages vary widely. Attorney earnings depend on a range of factors, including industry, firm size and specialization. In this article we explore what attorneys make and outline some of Read more…
Attorney generals serve as top law enforcement officials and attorneys for their government, being members of Cabinet that can be removed by President, but how exactly is an AG removed? Merrick Garland’s conduct as attorney general requires impeachment and trial. His actions undermine democracy and self-governance while also undermining the Read more…
The State Bar of California requires attorneys to draft contingency fee agreements in writing, clearly outlining how their fee will be calculated as well as any expenses that might fall to clients’ responsibility, including interest on advanced costs. Contingency fees make high-caliber legal representation affordable to those who otherwise couldn’t Read more…
Divorce lawyers provide services that tackle sensitive matters related to emotional divorce, separation of families and property division. A career in family law can be highly profitable and highly fulfilling. Costs associated with divorce vary based on its complexity and contentiousness, such as alleging fault or including children and/or high Read more…
Thinking about estate planning? You’re not alone. Many people put off estate planning because it seems complicated or overwhelming. But having a will and estate planning documents in place is essential to ensure your wishes are respected after you’re gone. It can also help minimise conflict and confusion among your Read more…