Be The Authority In The CourtroomArticles, Litigators, Trials8 years agoTo win for your clients, be the best lawyer for your clients, period.
For Many Firms, The Start Of Summer Brings Law Student Employees: Plan AheadArticles, Law Firms, Law Schools, Law Students8 years agoPlan ahead to create the best experience for both your firm and those law students you are training.
Make The Right Career Choices, Even If (Maybe Especially If) They Are Not Traditional OnesArticles, Law Schools, Law Students, Legal Profession8 years agoLawyers are notoriously risk-averse and, even within our profession, many choose safer and easier — if often more depressing — routes.
Young And In Law: How Being A Young Attorney Has Its Advantages And DisadvantagesArticles, Law Students, Legal Profession8 years agoExperience is a double-edged sword: great when utilized correctly, but destructive when taken for granted.
Think Broadly Of Your Goals When In CourtArticles, Litigation, Trials8 years agoWhen thinking about what your goals are in court you must think expansively. Don’t limit yourself.
Courts Are Local By Nature: Prepare Yourself For Each Court’s Differing Practices And CultureArticles, Courts, Litigation, Trials8 years agoIt is crucial to seek out individuals who regularly practice in other localities for advice.
Let’s Make The Legal Profession Better For Women — And The Society We ServeArticles, Law Firms8 years agoAll of us can make daily choices to improve the profession and thus better serve society.
The Penn RuleArticles, Law Firms8 years agoYour time is limited and valuable; don’t waste your time doing something that someone else can do.
Think Long-Term In Your CasesArticles, Law Firms8 years agoAn isolated litigation event is almost never isolated in its impact.