Each year that you continue to be engaged in our honorable profession, you will assume more responsibilities and the demands placed on you will grow.

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Fellow Generation J.D. blogger Stuart Hindman wrote a piece a couple weeks ago about the New York Bar’s recent decision to adopt the Uniform Bar Exam. Stuart wondered whether it might be time to remove barriers that prevent us lawyers ...

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The Hillary Clinton email controversy got me thinking: What if my emails were released? Here are five things I do to make sure I wouldn't be embarrassed.

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Knowing your judge’s likes and dislikes is extremely important for trial lawyers, especially for us young lawyers.

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An important aspect of your communication skills that should never be overlooked.

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Occasionally, I am reminded that being an attorney is a privilege.

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We want more responsibility. We want our own clients, our own cases. We want to call the shots. So how do we get there?

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Here are some ways to make sure your character and reputation line up

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Writing a letter or email fueled by anger is almost never a good idea and does nothing to serve your client’s interests.

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Why a little civility goes a long way as a lawyer.

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