Your Adversaries Can Be Jerks. Deal With It.
Lawyers should get along. But we often don’t, and younger lawyers in particular need to learn that if they want to win, they cannot trust that their adversaries are doing the right thing.
Read MoreWhen The Work Is Good, It Just Keeps Getting Better
The best work of our work — actually trying cases — is just about the most fun you can have and get paid for it.
Read MoreStop Wondering If You Did Something Wrong: You Can Always Get The Acai Bowl Tomorrow
Dwelling on your mistakes won’t change anything.
Read MoreThe Advent Of ‘Blockchain’ And What It May Mean For Lawyers
Blockchain will bring disputes — and good lawyers need to be ready.
Read MoreNot All Trial Lawyers Can Handle All Kinds Of Trials
Make the right choices in what you handle to develop the career that is right for you.
Read MoreNevertheless, We Persist
Women lawyers, like women in politics, must keep pushing until we are heard.
Read MoreMake The Right Career Choices, Even If (Maybe Especially If) They Are Not Traditional Ones
Lawyers are notoriously risk-averse and, even within our profession, many choose safer and easier — if often more depressing — routes.
Read MoreYoung And In Law: How Being A Young Attorney Has Its Advantages And Disadvantages
Experience is a double-edged sword: great when utilized correctly, but destructive when taken for granted.
Read MoreGood Lawyers Keep Learning
The lawyer who thinks she has nothing left to learn is just a lazy and ineffective advocate. Keep learning.
Read MoreTo Win, In Your Writing Assume Your Audience Will Give You Next To No Time or Attention
We spend more time on our writings than our audiences ever will.
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