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A review of the major developments in different topics of law handled by the General Assembly and compile them for the senators and their staff.

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In celebration of its eighth birthday, Twitter released a tool that lets you retrieve the very first tweet you posted. When I think back on who I was six years ago, I can't believe the differences.

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That’s Han Solo’s response when C-3PO tells him in the middle of “The Empire Strikes Back” that the probability of successfully navigating an asteroid field is approximately 3,720 to 1. Attorneys don't always need to play the odds either.

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In an industry with a dizzying array of career options, only one choice is for the daring, strong of will, and just a little bit crazy.

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Personal history with an issue can impact one's ability to handle a case as an objective officer of the court.

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In the notoriously tech-averse legal profession, digital types are nigh indispensable for helping colleagues and firms progress into the 21st century.

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In a past life--before I started working in Annapolis, before I passed the bar exam, before I even entered law school, I had a fairly prolific “career” acting in plays and musicals at various schools and community theaters.

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Why I’ve decided to hit the pause button on my solo practice.

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Depend too much on form books, and you could wind up losing some of your creative, persuasive, and analytical writing skills.

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This time of year, your calendar is likely filling up faster than you can tear the pages off it. But what do you do if your workload isn’t also being adjusted to compensate?

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