* My trial ate me. That is why I have been MIA for the last two weeks. My apologies everyone. Work called. And oh boy did it! Trials are
Read MoreI have been very contemplative of the life span of the American attorney this week. This is for two reasons: 1) I turned 44 and 2) A friend
Read MoreI and my law partner were brainstorming. Over lunch, I was talking to her about contacting the North Carolina Lawyer’s Assistance Program to find out what
Read More* Before I became an attorney, I would watch movies depicting attorneys. Some of them totally outrageous and foolish, and some of them riveting and noteworthy. But in
Read More* When lawyers are in trial, it is nearly impossible to not feel the stress of the practice. No matter how old of a hat you are at
Read MoreThis week’s post has caught me in the middle of trial preparations for an upcoming case. I have been preparing for weeks, but of course as I get down
Read More* I am hopeful, as I write this, that most of us attorneys have been able to get some much-needed rest and relaxation over these holidays. And
Read More* One thing I have written about the practice, that I have noticed (of which I still cannot figure out) is the willingness of attorneys to so quickly burn
Read MoreEver since I started writing this blog, I wanted to write about the attorney and money. I know. I know. How can I write about this? I am an attorney
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