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						| John Hennessy Legal Scholarship winner | Why and how to silence your inner critic |  | 
		
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						| Solicitor Sarah Love, of the Officer of the Director of Public Prosecutions, reports from the US on her research into drug courts. | Give yourself a break and find out how self-compassion can be a useful tool for success. |  | 
		
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						| The case that changed me  | Meet the local government solicitor now leading the Law Society  |  | 
		
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						| Judge Roger Dive, of the Parramatta Drug Court, shares his passion for a different type of justice.
 | The Law Society’s new president, Elizabeth Espinosa, has taken a year’s leave from Liverpool City Council to champion the work of solicitors across NSW. |  | 
		
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						|  | 2019 FLIP Conference: save the date
 The FLIP Conference on 25 July will give you the tools to survive and thrive in an
 ever-changing legal landscape. Join us and explore ways to accelerate your personal and legal business brand by leveraging emerging technologies.
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						| Applications for the 2019 Specialist Accreditation Program are now open. Specialist Accreditation is a structured peer assessment program which enables practitioners to gain recognition as an expert in their chosen area of practice. | The Law Society's 2019 CPD program for February and March will cover a number of sessions for government and criminal lawyers.  |  | 
		
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