As much as young lawyers have to be in the office, it makes life more pleasant if you like the people who share that space.
Read More »Dealing with difficulties during the holidays
The added stress of the holidays can bring out the worst in people, instead of the best.
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Read More »Public figures, private lives
Is it hypocritical for the attorney general--as a professional--to stand against underage drinking while--as a parent--allowing his son to celebrate in an environment of underage drinking?
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Read More »Being a lawyer means being the boss
Being a lawyer means being the boss. When I was in law school I remember always hearing the comment that, law school teaches you the law but it does not teach you how to be a lawyer. I still hear that comment from time to time, and obviously there is truth to the statement. I mean for better or for worse there is no class on billing hours.
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Read More »On staying organized
Do you take time every day to organize yourself, or is it a challenge for you, too?
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Read More »Nerves, again
Do you still get nervous at depositions and in court? Is there a 'right' amount of nervousness?
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Read More »You should write a book about it
Are you OK with jurors publishing books about their experiences?
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Read More »The need for caffeine
Man’s best friend… and co-worker?
Would having your pet at the office help or cause more stress?
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Read More »First day jitters
Even though it makes me nervous, I always like starting something new.
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