Dress code expectations for lawyers are evoked in the name of professionalism and steeped in tradition. But advocates say that centuries-old grooming dictates have negatively impacted people of color, women, those with disabilities and LGBTQ folks and need to evolve. Many question their necessity.
"The tide is definitely changing on the perception of the importance of investigating animal cruelty," says Martha Smith-Blackmore, president of Forensic Veterinary Investigations in Boston. "Crimes against animals do not exist in a vacuum." »Read more
The potential is there for lawyers to save tons of time when it comes to contract drafting, review and analysis. And as the technology continues to improve, who knows what it might be capable of?
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