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Can an Arbitration Chaired by a Fake Lawyer Be Fair?
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Two years ago, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority discovered that one of its arbitrators was not what he claimed. James Frank had claimed to be a...
Judges Want Your Briefs to Be Shorter -- Much Shorter
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Judges have long complained about lawyers' writing. It's too verbose, too digressive, too freaking long. Lawyers, in turn, bristle at courts' word...
Doctors Regularly Lie on the Stand, Doctor Says
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Lars Aanning has a warning: When it comes to medical malpractice claims, don't expect doctors to testify honestly against each other. "In essence, no...
What Lawyers Need to Know About Butt Chugging
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Impatient Millennials can't wait for anything -- and they're certainly not going to wait to get through a six pack of Zima before heading out to a college...
When It Comes to Referrals, Keep Your Terrible Clients to Yourself, Please
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Here's some simple advice: when you're considering referring a client to other attorneys, keep your worst ones to yourself. If your client has a week case, is...
What to Expect as Baby Boomer Partners Retire
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
The heads of the heads of America's law firms are getting grayer by the day, as more and more firm leadership hits retirement age (and beyond). Nearly half of...
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