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New Favorite Judge Urges Courts to Make Congress go 'Bats--t'
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Sequestration was bad enough. Court budgets were slashed to the bare minimum, setting the "wheels of justice" to permanent slow-motion. Fees for appointed...
5 Ways to Treat Your Small Firm Employees Right
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Small firm attorneys -- are you treating your employees right? Being a lawyer is hard, but being a part of the staff at a law firm, no matter what the size,...
Hiring a Contractor: 5 Reasons Why You Should Do It
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Last week we discussed tips and considerations for hiring your first employee. Suppose you already cleared that hurdle and you have a team of administrative...
Hiring Your First Employee: Tips and Considerations
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
You've been working as a solo-attorney for a while, but it may be time to actually take the leap and become an employer. Since you need to concentrate on your...
Updates on Courts and the Shutdown -- One More Week? Deal Soon?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Ten days ago, we briefed you on the Federal Courts' plan for the impending shutdown. Thanks to reserve funds from court fees and no-year appropriations, the...
Judge Faces Ethics Probe After Selling Religious Books in Court
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
We now know that, as a judge, you can't be a comedian. But how about leading a religious ministry? Does it make a difference if that ministry is for-profit and...