Once You’re Engaged, The Fee Should Not Matter (To You, At Least)
If you’re a private lawyer, you need to make a living — you deserve to get paid. But once you’re actually fighting for a client, you’re supposed to do what’s…
Read More Always Take The Opportunity To Learn
Take opportunities where you find them, including in unrelated situations.
Read More Always Remember The Federalist Critique Of The Bill Of Rights
Be careful with nonexclusive lists.
Read More Talk About What Your Audience Cares About, Not What You Care About
If being a trial lawyer is right for you, you probably like particular ins and outs of the work that makes each day fun. But don’t expect the judge or…
Read More All The Unethical Lawyers
The role of Trump’s lawyers in this election underscores that solutions to promote democracy lie at home, not abroad.
Read More All The Unethical Lawyers
The role of Trump’s lawyers in this election underscores that solutions to promote democracy lie at home, not abroad.
Read More When On Trial, Give Your Mind A Break
Trials are the most fun we have as lawyers and require near-constant focus — for weeks. But to win, focus on something else sometimes.
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