I find that my day is filled with phrases that I have to repeat as a part of my lawyering life. In my office, I like to keep my
Read MoreI know I have talked about being away on holiday (see Post #3, Don’t I Get to Holiday??) but, now I want to talk about secured leave. Yes,
Read MoreOne of the best things about being an attorney, that goes to court, is running into other attorneys that you love to interact with. Our careers can
Read MoreWriting a blog about the reality of attorneys, their work, and how it can impact their lives may seem like a real downer. I mean the attorney’s work is challenging
Read MoreWe all have our vices. Years ago, I used to watch a certain reality tv franchise whose cast of characters were women (some employed) who spent most of their time
Read MoreWhen was the last time someone spontaneously told you that you did a good job? I mean, looked you square in the face and told you that they appreciated you and the work you did?
Read MoreWhen I passed the North Carolina State Bar, like every other attorney who passed, I was given the moniker of attorney and counselor at law. I find that through the years, I have been more
Read MoreThe law is this wonderful, expansive and maddening beast. I have had many a client tell me that they don’t envy my profession, and that what I do is absolutely messed up. Yep. I understand
Read MoreThere is a lawyer I know who is an amazing runner. They are so amazing that they run marathons, I mean serious marathons, all over the world. It is clear they are very much in
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