Evolving Legal Profession (May 4, 2016)

Recent reports on how the legal profession is changing and how to be successful in it.

• "Is the herd finally embracing legal ops and procurement?," ABA Journal

• "DOJ Civil Rights Head: 'Moral Imperative' to Close Justice Gap," The National Law Journal

• "Uniform Bar Exam Adopted in New Jersey," New Jersey Law Journal

• "Could This Simple Idea Solve the Justice Gap?," The American Lawyer

• "Bar Passage Stats Show Applicant Pool Declining," The Legal Intelligencer

• "Multistate Bar Exam average score falls to 33-year low," ABA Journal

• "Training in the Business of the Law," Slaw

• "The Humble Law Firm Website Is Going Way Upscale," The American Lawyer

• "Insurer offers legal insurance directly to consumers for $16.25 a month," ABA Journal

• "Outside the Box: Firms Go Beyond the Law with New Ventures," The American Lawyer

• "Get rid of the billable hour — but then what?," ABA Journal

• "Three Questions New Lawyers Should (But Don't) Ask in Job Interviews," The Recorder

• "Metrics: Beyond the Billable Hour," Slaw

• "Will You Sprint, Stroll or Stumble Into a Career?," The New York Times