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Read More »Guidelines for deposition and trial testimony for clients and witnesses
A time and a place to better know your client
I often get the feeling that my potential family-law clients are looking for friends willing to listen to them talk about their family problems. Or maybe they need a therapist who will assist them in coping with the difficulties of ...
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Read More »Mastering client counseling
Being an effective counselor is the most important aspect of my job, as it fosters a healthy dialogue, realistic expectations and trust with my clients.
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Read More »In-House Interrogatory
Do you think communications between law firms and their in-house counsel should be protected by attorney-client privilege?
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Read More »If you don’t ask, you don’t get
Here’s what I’ve learned in business: the winner is frequently the one who wants it less
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Read More »Md. lawyers gain exposure through social media
As social media outlets like podcasts, QR codes, Google+ and Pinterest evolve, Maryland lawyers are looking for ways to use them as marketing devices.
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Read More »Law blog roundup
If you've declared a personal copyright on what you post on Facebook, I'm sorry to break the bad news to you.
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Read More »Workplace fashion: What works for you?
Navigating unfamiliar territory
How do we familiarize ourselves sufficiently with issues presented to adequately advise and represent our client?
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Read More »Negotiations: not leisure, but not that bad
In addition to the hard work of preparing yourself mentally, understanding your case and communicating with your client, negotiating effectively requires a complex set of skills as well as a healthy amount of common sense.
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