Volume 38
Issue
2

Respice Finem: Law, Regret, and the Purpose- Driven Life in Leo Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilych

by Joseph Hummel
With surprising frequency, lawyers express regret over their decision to pur sue a legal career. Given the high incidence of depression, anxiety, poor mental health, and thoughts of self-harm among […]

Monopolizing Misfortune: A Story of Stratification in the Personal Injury Bar

by Kathryn Birks Harvey
The legal profession has long viewed personal injury law as the profession’s most ethically dubious field. In particular, the profession has expressed concern about personal injury attorneys’ perceived tendencies to […]

Agentic Workflows in the Practice of Law—AI Agents as Ethics Counsel

by Catherine Gage O'Grady and Casey Sims O'Grady
Generative AI is reshaping legal practice as law firms invest in AI technology and prepare for a future where AI agents operate alongside human lawyers. While such a future raises […]

Written Opinions in State Intermediate Appellate Courts: Current Landscapes and the AI Horizon

by Aliza Milner
This article explores the writing of opinions in forty-two state intermediate appellate courts (SIAC). First, the article summarizes the history of written opinions in SIACs and surveys the rules that […]