The legal profession is a dynamic field. Things that worked one quarter may not be as effective the next and strategies that are popular now could go out of style very quickly. Keeping up with this is hard but it’s essential for any lawyer who wants to remain competitive in this highly volatile area. One concept that has gained traction recently is that of law new, a concept that is hard to pin down but can offer many benefits for lawyers.
Law New
Formally introduced legislation. Bills are given a number indicating the year of introduction in Congress and a letter designating the House or Senate to which they belong. A bill is a legislative proposal that can become public law if approved by both chambers of Congress and signed by the President.
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