As lawyers we have a unique role in people’s lives. Depending on what kind of law we practice, that role has to be limited. This column has highlighted many of the ways that people are able to give back to ...
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Science and law
We all know that science is becoming a bigger and bigger part of the criminal law realm. But, what about other areas of law? You may be thinking why would science be relevant in other areas of law, besides, perhaps ...
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Read More »The Thankful List, 2018 Edition (haven’t we done this before?)
I was in trial last week and am catching up from the fog of a week out of the office and an abbreviated week this week, so pardon my total lack of creativity. To continue the trend of my 2015, ...
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Read More »Work on your business
Have you ever heard the phrase “work on your business not in it?” I’ll explain more about this concept below, but I want to start by saying that for a lot of lawyers calling a law firm a business is ...
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Read More »My sad snow day
Do you remember when you were a kid and snow days were the most amazing thing ever? As an adult this feeling does not go away. I get excited every time snow is in the forecast. Then I look out ...
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Read More »Being thankful
This week I want to say thank you. Last year I decided to start a project to send “Thank-You” notes to Veterans in Maryland. My grandfather, Gerald David, was a veteran and absolutely adored when people would thank him for ...
Read More »When to call an audible
Even though its Monday, during football season, I am not talking about football. For those of you that read my posts regularly, you may remember that I have previously written about the importance of knowing the judge you will be ...
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Read More »The holidays approach; plan wisely
It’s hard to believe that the Thanksgiving holiday is less than two weeks away. Since my next post won’t be until afterwards, I’d like to highlight the importance of the holiday season when it comes to marketing. One of the ...
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Read More »My deadline-driven life
During an internal conference call this week I said: “We have to set an internal deadline, or I will never start working on this.” This is no lie. My entire life is lived by my calendar. The only way I ...
Read More »Lawyering while young
When I took my first real lawyer job in 2005, a few days and a mild hangover fresh from the bar exam, I was the ripe old age of 24. Since that time, I have been practicing family law, and ...
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