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How to be a better lawyer
October 21, 2018https://abovethelaw.com/career-files/how-to-be-a-better-lawyer/ I am a former family lawyer with 27 years of trial experience. I also spent a great deal of…
Read MoreThe ABA and Politics
October 9, 2018The American Bar Association has been making headlines recently regarding its position on the SCOTUS nomination process. I question the ABA’s…
Read MoreBalancing Law and Life
October 9, 2018I have been wondering what the heck the role of lawyers has been recently, especially since some have thrust themselves…
Read MoreThe Court of Common Please
October 9, 2018It is said that one page of history is more important in explaining the law than ten thousand pages of logic….
Read MoreAre Headline Seeking Attorneys a Threat to Ethical Principles-Part 1
October 9, 2018Most lawyers are familiar with the line from Shakespeare’s Henry VI by Dick the Butcher: “The first thing we do, let’s kill all…
Read MoreWhy Lawyers (and others) Quit
October 9, 2018When I quit practicing law in 2004 after 27 years of being an attorney, I felt like I had failed my…
Read MoreDue Process and Supreme Court Nominations
October 9, 2018As the recent history of Supreme Court nominations has played out, appointment to the highest Court in the land has become…
Read MoreAre Headline Seeking Attorneys Unethical Part 2
October 9, 2018In Part 1 of this article, I posed the question of whether attorneys who seem obsessed with getting headlines and trying…
Read MoreAnother article posted in Rocket Matter!
September 25, 2018Another article published in Rocket Matter! https://www.rocketmatter.com/op-ed/headline-seeking-attorneys-threat-ethical-principles-part-2/ All of my articles can be reviewed at: https://www.rocketmatter.com/blog/
Read MoreNew Article Published in national Family Lawyer Magazine
September 20, 2018Here is a new article in Family Lawyer Magazine. https://familylawyermagazine.com/articles/why-lawyers-quit/ You can read all of my articles in Family Lawyer…
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