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Practice of Law Can You Charge Some Clients (Like This Guy) a Higher Hourly Rate?

Can You Charge Some Clients (Like This Guy) a Higher Hourly Rate?

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

As lawyers, we all have had at least one client that made our skin crawl. We all know who that is, too, but we won't admit it for ethical reasons -- or maybe...

Practice of Law Is It Ever a Good Idea to Allow a Default Judgment?

Is It Ever a Good Idea to Allow a Default Judgment?

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

Recent headlines about R. Kelly facing a default judgment as a result of failing to appear in a civil lawsuit alleging sexual abuse of a minor, appear to be...

Practice of Law Should Your Firm Offer 'Paw-ternity Leave'?

Should Your Firm Offer 'Paw-ternity Leave'?

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

If you've never heard of paw-ternity leave, then it's a good thing you're seeing this. It's a new trend, and if you're not on-board, you can expect to be...

Practice of Law When Lawyers Need a Lawyer: Why Are Lawyers the Worst Pro Se Litigants?

When Lawyers Need a Lawyer: Why Are Lawyers the Worst Pro Se Litigants?

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

When push comes to shove, lawyers not only make the worst clients, they also are among the worst pro se litigants out there. At least, it seems that way given...

Practice of Law DOJ's Legal Star Prosecutor Started as a Janitor?

DOJ's Legal Star Prosecutor Started as a Janitor?

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

Zachary Terwilliger started at the Department of Justice mopping floors -- but not really as a janitor. It was 1999, and he was a high school intern at the...

Practice of Law Can a Text Analytics Tool Create More Diverse Law Firms?

Can a Text Analytics Tool Create More Diverse Law Firms?

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

An auto-fill function can cover a multitude of sins. It can cover poor spelling mistakes. It can fill-in for a thesaurus. It can even make a slow typist...

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