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The Murder of Jordan Neely Stuns the Nation
The 15-minute chokehold of unhoused NYC legend, Jordan Neely, is forcing us to grapple with the uncomfortable question of whether racism was the motivator. We're asking: Was Neely truly a threat or an uncomfortable reminder of poverty? Is physical force proportionate...
Controlling Change: Harnessing Intuition, Experience, and Hard Work to Enable Growth
Change is hard. That’s pointing out the obvious, right? But seriously! Accepting change, facilitating change, and maybe even hardest of all, putting change into motion, hurls at you a litany of emotions you might not have even known you had. The challenges can feel...
Embracing Growth as Change Happens
My goodness, what a year we’re having! Although transformations occur constantly, the last 3 years have felt like a master course in transformation. What seems to have begun with Covid-19, has triggered a wave of changes across all aspects of our lives, causing what...
Letter from the Editor: Embracing Change
With the end of the year approaching and the holiday season in full swing, there was no better time than now to tackle this topic. At Oben Legal, we’re always pushing ourselves to evolve, to grow and transform. This requires a constant frequency of change. Isn’t that...
Trust for Dummies: Why Trust is Crucial for Our Survival and How to Revive and Cultivate It
“Trust opens up new and unimagined possibilities.” Robert C. Solomon When my parents brought me to the US, they envisioned providing me a better life than they were accustomed to in Cameroon. Like most immigrants, my parents strongly believed America would avail me...
Cultivating Community Through Trust: Repairing Trust with Yourself to Build Trust With Others
Think about the initial stages of entering a relationship. This could be with anyone- a partner, a friend, your doctor, even the person who delivers your packages. At the beginning, it’s a little awkward, right? You don’t know exactly what kind of person they are yet,...
Letter from the Editor: On Trust
“Trust starts with truth and ends with truth” - Santosh Kalwar. Trust, it’s an interesting concept. You can’t see it, you can’t touch it, you just know when it’s there - and especially when it’s not. It’s something that just exists. Within us, and sometimes, between...
Calls for a Supreme Court Ethics Code Ramp Up After Judge’s Shady Deals Come to Light
What would an Ethics Code for the Supreme Court look like?
David Choe Uses Copyright to Takedown His Retelling of Violent Sexual Assault
Abusers use copyright to shield them from the public... what happens when the law struggles to catch up?