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Practice of Law Etymology of Great Legal Words: Certiorari, aka Cert.

Etymology of Great Legal Words: Certiorari, aka Cert.

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

When it comes to great legal words, few are as baffling as certiorari. Though most lawyers know that it's something that SCOTUS can grant, more often than not,...

Practice of Law How Not to Collect Your Attorney's Fees

How Not to Collect Your Attorney's Fees

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

In the law business, there are ways to collect attorney's fees and ways not to collect them. In hourly cases, collecting fees in advance is usually the best....

Practice of Law Clients May Hire You If You Act Like Them

Clients May Hire You If You Act Like Them

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

You know how people have dogs that look like them? If not, go to a Wag Dog Festival and see people competing for "Best Owner/Dog Look-a-Like." But here's the...

Practice of Law How Federal Prosecutors Get You With the Tiniest Evidence

How Federal Prosecutors Get You With the Tiniest Evidence

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

Note to self: federal prosecutors are really good at turning local crimes into federal ones. Take the case of a former Chicago police officer who was busted...

Practice of Law Lawyer Claims Ignorance Over 7 Year Old Suspension, Loses

Lawyer Claims Ignorance Over 7 Year Old Suspension, Loses

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

After being suspended for 7 years and not even knowing it, a New York attorney is fighting a rather steep uphill battle to get back his license to practice....

Practice of Law What Can Law Firms Do to Help Lonely Lawyers?

What Can Law Firms Do to Help Lonely Lawyers?

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

An energized, self-motivated workforce is a dream for any business. Happy employees are more productive employees, and if law firms want their attorneys to be...

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