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3 Typography, Layout Rules Every Lawyer Should Know
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
You wouldn't walk into court wearing a T-shirt and jeans, would you? Then why are you filing documents written in a 12-point monospace font with tiny margins?...
5 Ways Smaller Firms Can Get National Attention for a Case
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
If you're a small or midsize firm, how do you get national attention for a case you're handling? We were inspired to ask this question after a lawyer from a...
Holler: Our Favorite Posts From the Blawgosphere (Week of July 27)
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Heh. Some people actually think "reading the law" instead of going to school is a plausible idea. It's not, and not just because you'll fail the bar exam....
ABA's 'Missouri Project' Quantifies Overworked Public Defender Stereotype
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Public defenders are overworked. This is not news. This is how it's been since Gideon v. Wainright. It's part-and-parcel of the gig: Represent those whom...
4 Factors Lawyers Should Look for When Choosing a Client
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Earlier this week, we told you what clients look for in an attorney. Now, when all those clients come rushing to your door, how do you decide whom to...
FindLaw Survey: 4 Factors Clients Look for When Hiring a Lawyer
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
When consumers need an attorney, what do they do? How do they find you? What do they want to know? The FindLaw 2014 U.S. Consumer Legal Needs Survey asked...
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Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
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