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Shootings, Concealed Carry, Gun Control and the ABA's Principled Stance
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
In the last couple of weeks, two shootings have lead to the deaths of two lawyers. In one shooting, a lawyer was murdered in the parking lot of the courthouse...
Spell Check Needs a Fail Check
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Lawyers are generally credited with being good writers, but a number of attorneys are lousy spellers. Every email and word processing program around may offer...
Small Firm Startup: Do You Want or Need an Office?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Some say that an office is essential to maintaining an appearance of professionalism. Others argue that you can have a home office, meet clients offsite, and...
Small Firm Start-Up: What Tech Do You Need?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
You graduated. Perhaps you practiced for a couple years under the reign of terror of some evil boss in the name of “valuable experience.” Perhaps you just...
Pro Tip: Keep Your Email Address Current in the ECF
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Do you have any idea how embarrassing it is to be called out by a federal appellate court for neglecting to update your email address in the electronic case...
5 Tips for a Good Lawyer Bio
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
For many consumers, a lawyer doesn't exist unless she has a web presence. Yes, the phone book says that you have an office on Broadway, but (1) that...