How To Get Disbarred In 5 Easy Steps!
With some regularity, some pretty funny stuff occurs in the legal world. Like the time I found the best courtroom transcript of all time. THIS IS THE BEST COURTROOM TRANSCRIPT OF ALL TIME. https://t.co/Vb4C3qXg2x pic.twitter.com/ZvII3Z6JUa — Keith Lee...
How To Leave A Law Firm
Last week a lawyer contacted me and posed the following question: If I opened my own practice in January what are my obligations to my clients? Can I take the files with me automatically? I’m pretty close to opening my own thing. TL;DR: No, there’s more to...
Is Omitting Your Graduation Date From Your Website Deceptive?
We’re right in the midst of wrapping up the school year. A fresh crop of law students are going to be graduating from law school with their JDs and ready to take the Bar. But it’s tough out there for new lawyers. Many went to law school in hopes of...
What Is More Important Than Winning?
Lost among all the other news of the past month, a story slipped through the cracks that deserves recognition. A story about the integrity of Spanish runner Ivan Fernandez Anaya. Two weeks ago, on December 2, Spanish athlete Iván Fernández Anaya was competing in a...
President Lincoln On Practicing Law
Surprisingly, Slate managed to highlight something interesting this week in their new history blog. Notes from the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, likely in preparation for a lecture to be given to a congregation of new lawyers. The entirety of...LawyerSmack
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