by Tom Bolt on 09-29-2016
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Replay: Career Choice Series: Government Affairs - ABA Legal Career Central The Career Choice Series is designed to help you choose your career path. Whether you’re a law student, young lawyer, or transitioning attorney, find out what it’s like to
by Tom Bolt on 09-28-2016
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Linda Klein, president of the American Bar Association, has appointed Tom Bolt, a prominent attorney from St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, as a member of the American Bar Association (ABA) Fund for Justice and Education Council (www.americanbar.org/fje). Bolt is managing
by Tom Bolt on 08-19-2016
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From the Chair BY TOM BOLT ON AUGUST 12, 2016 This issue of Law Practice Today marks my last “From the Chair” column. It has been a distinct honor to serve this past year as your chair, one of the
by Tom Bolt on 08-12-2016
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From the Chair A recent analysis by the international consulting firm, McKinsey & Company, noted that the top quarter of diverse companies were 35% more likely to outperform companies in the bottom quarter for diversity. It has become increasingly clear
by Tom Bolt on 07-07-2016
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As I REFLECT UPON THIS ISSUE OF Law Practice, every week there appears to be a new"big issue" impacting our profession, be it in finance, management, marketing or technology—the fourcore areas of the ABA Law Practice Division (LP). ABA Past
by Tom Bolt on 06-16-2016
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FROM THE CHAIR BY TOM BOLT Imagine yourself as a law student working in a small law firm the summer before your second year where the Managing Attorney suffers from an addiction to alcohol. Each day you go to work,