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Jul 31, 2018

‘Do I have a winning case?’

From the potential client’s perspective, it is perhaps the most important question. From the attorney’s perspective, it is the ultimate trap question.

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Jul 27, 2018

Lessons learned

Whether we consciously do it or not, each case, each hearing, each brief, teaches us something.

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Jul 20, 2018

How your significant other can help your career

My husband has some thoughts on how the spouses of lawyers can help maximize marketing and networking opportunities for their partners.

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Jul 19, 2018

Breastfeeding in the early stages of your legal career

How do you get started in a legal career when you have to either nurse or pump every two hours? It is highly doable, my friend.

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Jul 17, 2018

Filling a hole in your law firm lineup

How can young attorneys best position themselves to deal with the disruption caused by a departing colleague?

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Jun 25, 2018

Lessons for attorneys from musical theater

Although there are no longer duels to the death, a lot could be learned about the feud/differences between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton.

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Jun 13, 2018

Celebrate with charity

A great way to involve volunteerism into a special day is to integrate some worthy causes into the event itself.

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Jun 11, 2018

You can’t succeed alone

I’m not saying solo attorneys can’t succeed. But, like raising a family to succeed, it takes a village -- both professionally and personally.

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Jun 8, 2018

The importance of self-care and family

I wanted to tie in a different perspective from my last post – that of marketing and engaging the community around you, which may ultimately lead to building a law […]

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Jun 7, 2018

A few tips for the bar exam

Know your comfort zone, don't throw good time after bad and, most importantly, believe in yourself.

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Jun 6, 2018

How to be a prolific reader when you have no time to read

Send me your legal podcast recommendations!

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Jun 5, 2018

Succession planning for your law practice

As attorneys, we have an ethical obligation to make sure that our clients’ interests are always protected, even (and often) to a point after our representation ends.