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When Lawyers Need a Lawyer: Divorce, Discipline, Crime
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
While nearly all lawyers will, at some point or another, consider representing themselves in some legal matter, it's often a bad idea. Perhaps the worst areas...
Top 5 Deadliest Practice Areas for Lawyers
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Law practice is dangerous. It's one of the things they don't teach you in law school, but becomes clear as you learn about more and more lawyers dying. We're...
If You Have a Conflict, Tell Your Client
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
For most lawyers, there's an easy bright-line rule to remember: If you have a conflict of interest, tell your client about it. If you plan to continue to...
Two Keys to Best Practices for Client Intake
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Client intake is like air intake for your car. If your car doesn't have air coming into the engine, you are not going anywhere. The air intake brings a fresh,...
3 Tips to Elicit Sympathy From a Jury
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
When it comes to winning, one of the most important parts of any case, especially for lawyers on a contingency, or defending cases of clear liability, is...
New Law on Pro Bono for Domestic Violence Victims
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
You know that little voice inside that tells you to do pro bono work? Oh, you don't hear that voice? Then listen to this: a new law says federal courts must...
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Joseph Fawbush, Esq.
Managing Editor
Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
Attorney Writer
Kit Yona, M.A.
Legal Writer
Mariana Petersen
Legal Content Editor