5 Simple Answer to Your Questions About the “Ban the Box” Laws

5 Simple Answer to Your Questions About the “Ban the Box” Laws

Is your hiring process legal? Here are five simple answers to questions about “ban the box” legislation. 1. What is “the box”? The “box” refers to any question on a job application that asks about a candidate’s criminal history. Many application forms ask candidates to check a box if they have ever been convicted of … Continue reading 5 Simple Answer to Your Questions About the “Ban the Box” Laws

A Perfect Way for Attorneys to Bolster Their Reputation in the Online Community

Attorneys to Bolster Their Reputation in the Online Community

Today’s market is seeing more and more industries turning towards the online community to showcase their products, services or companies to the ever growing internet based marketplace. It’s no wonder that the internet is becoming the haven for every bit of information about any given industry: from taxi services to grocery’s, from finding a health … Continue reading A Perfect Way for Attorneys to Bolster Their Reputation in the Online Community

Is Gender Bias Holding Back Female Attorneys?

gender bias in law firms

Drunk dialing, inappropriate comments, and lesser pay are some of the things female attorney’s face in the legal profession, according to a recent survey by the Florida Bar. There were about 400 respondents from the Young Lawyers Division of the Florida Bar to the survey that had Bar’s president promising not to ignore the responses. … Continue reading Is Gender Bias Holding Back Female Attorneys?