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Summer Reading List 2025

In keeping with our tradition at Adam Smith, Esq. of publishing a summertime diversion in the form of a selective list of what we’ve been reading lately, herewith the 2025 installment: Fiction, nonfiction, and one millennia-old classic. Our hope is that you might find... read more +

Standout Reporting on A Systemic Problem

by | Jan 7, 2022 | 2 Comments

Every once in awhile, a piece of legal journalism--heck, we're not grading on a curve here, folks--business and economics journalism with the legal industry as its subject--is so thorough, nuanced, and generously sourced that it demands a tip of the hat. So with Kate...

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Do/Don’t Return to the Office??

by | Dec 17, 2021 | 1 Comment

Will we or won't we? When do we or don't we? Return to the office, that is. Barrels of feckless virtual ink have been spilled on this topic for nearly two years, starting, say, late the week national lockdown became a real and not fantastical thing.  Approaching the...

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China 101

by | Nov 15, 2021 | 0 Comments

If you're like me, you may be troubled at the thought of all that you do not know or understand about China.  And, if you realize the depth of your ignorance on something so important, you ask the smartest people you know about That Something what you should read on...

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Captive ALSP’s Are a Dead End: Discuss

by | Oct 30, 2021 | 0 Comments

This is our original unedited version of an article which our friends at Thomson Reuters' Forum magazine were kind enough to print in the current issue.  Now that they have had it exclusively for a suitable grace period, we reproduce it below for readers of Adam...

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