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Top 10 Books That Lawyers Didn't Have Time to Read in 2012
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
Remember books? Not the books made for lawyers, full of cases and legal codes and moderately interesting footnotes. We mean books that don't include case...
#26Acts Lawyers Can Do to Make the World, and Our Profession, Better
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
The hashtag #26Acts has been trending on Twitter this week -- a call to action to perform 26 acts of kindness in honor of the Connecticut school shooting...
The 10 Worst Lawyerly Secret Santa Gifts
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
It's that time of the year again: Someone in your office will inevitably come up with the idea of a Secret Santa. Even though your office may have one every...
How to Land a Legal Job When You're at the Bottom of Your Class
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
In this sluggish economy, it can be hard to land a job, even if you graduate in the top 10 percent of your class. So what legal job-search tips can possibly...
Woman Misrepresents Disability to Get Extra Time on Bar Exam
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
You may have heard the law student urban legend: If you claim to have a disability like attention deficit disorder, you will receive more or unlimited time to...
Three Things for Lonely Lawyers to do on Valentine's Day
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Eighty-hour work weeks can have more side effects than simply losing track of all of your hobbies. Such a demanding schedule leaves little to no time for a...