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A Wee Time Management Question: Do You Bill for Bathroom Breaks?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
At my first job out of law school, lawyers billed in 15 minute increments. That seems crazy because the industry is so wedded to the six-minute standard, but...
3 Not-So-Serious Ways to Defeat Student Loan Debt
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
The University of Michigan School of Law just ruined our morning. Though not a day goes by without us considering our crushing debt, Michigan had to go and...
3 Misconceptions About Young Attorneys
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
It seems that once upon a time, in a far more prosperous version of the American economy, there were actually jobs. And when there were jobs, they were highly...
Five Dog Breeds for the Busy Associate Attorney
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
You didn't get a dog in law school because you knew you'd be moving, studying, and interviewing all over the country (or not). You didn't get one during bar...
What Legal Demographic is Ruled by Women?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Is there anyone who thinks that women rule the legal world? It's certainly not the boys club that it was back in the day when Justices Sandra Day O'Connor and...
Unemployed? Go Midwest, Young Man. Go Midwest
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Horace Greeley reportedly said, "Go West, young man, go West. There is health in the country, and room away from our crowds of idlers and imbeciles." That was...