Changing the Law School Curriculum

by Sarah // February 16, 2014 // No Comments

If you’ve paid even the slightest attention to either the implosion of the legal services market or the legal education one, you’ve seen it taken as fact that law schools are not producing “practice ready” graduates. If this is a... Continue reading →

It’s Not the Bullet That Kills You, It’s the Hole – Reinvent Law NYC

by Sarah // February 11, 2014 // 1 Comment

I am not an attorney. Well, I am, licensed by the Great State of Ohio and everything, but I haven’t practiced.  In that I mean I haven’t opened up a law office.  Instead, I’ve clerked for a judge, worked in... Continue reading →

A Legal Tech Allegory

by Sarah // January 31, 2014 // No Comments

As you may know, Gentle Reader, I am an actual, real life Farmer’s Daughter.  This fact has molded me in myriad ways and allows me a perspective different than most of my professional peers.  For instance, in a recent conversation,... Continue reading →

PACER Sucks

by Sarah // January 26, 2014 // 5 Comments

I like to think of myself as a fairly mellow chick.  I can discuss controversial topics with those whom I disagree violently with in a calm and rational manner. And then someone mentions PACER and all bets are off. I... Continue reading →

Diversity Counts

by Sarah // January 14, 2014 // 1 Comment

After “where’s the coffee?”, the second most common thing heard at Legal, Tech or LegalTech Conferences is “….we would have loved to have a more diverse speaker line-up, but it was impossible to find anyone.”  Why is that?  Why is... Continue reading →

Legal Publishing Mergers

by Sarah // January 14, 2014 // No Comments

By request, here is a republishing of the legal publishing mergers chart that I created four years ago.  It seems like it was just yesterday when I made it, but huge changes have happened in that time.  Notably, the absence... Continue reading →

Glassmeyer’s Theses

by Sarah // January 10, 2014 // No Comments

Out of love and concern for the truth, and with the object of eliciting it, the following items are up for discussion… So, Gentle Reader, you may have recognized the previous statement as the beginning of Martin Luther’s 95 Theses.... Continue reading →