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Law in Popular Culture 2021 Gifts for Lawyers guide: Shop early and safely this Black Friday and Cyber Monday (gallery)

By Jackson A. Thomas

November 24, 2021, 2:00 pm CST

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With supply chain slowdowns spanning the globe, It’s a good idea to start your holiday shopping early. If you’re on the hunt for the perfect present for the legal professional in your life, look no further. The ABA Journal presents our 2021 Gifts for Lawyers guide.

This year, our gift guide gallery features a mix of personal, practical, techie and fun gifts for your favorite person in the legal industry—or even yourself. ’Tis the season to spread some joy and laughter.

And if nothing on this year’s list catches your eye, check out our gift guides from 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015.

2021 Gifts for Lawyers ❮ ❯ ❯ Good tidings to you!

With supply chain slowdowns spanning the globe, It’s a good idea to start your holiday shopping early. If you’re on the hunt for the perfect present for the legal professional in your life, look no further. The ABA Journal presents our 2021 Gifts for Lawyers guide.

This year, our gift guide gallery features a mix of personal, practical, techie and fun gifts for your favorite person in the legal industry—or even yourself. ’Tis the season to spread some joy and laughter. And if nothing on this year’s list catches your eye, check out our gift guides from 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015.

Attribution: Gallery by Jackson A. Thomas; cover slide and photo illustrations by Sara Wadford

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