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Lawyer Fined for Refusing to Answer 'Yes or No' Question in Court
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
'If you plan to have children, try not to have teenagers.' That's my joke to friends, and it came to mind when I read about the debate between a judge and a...
How to Write a Great Closing to Your Brief
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A closing argument should be like opening a door, not closing one. After writing a brief to persuade your audience, you want to finish it by inviting your...
Talcum Powder Cases: Lawyer Advertising Done Right?
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A jury has awarded $110 million in another talcum powder-cancer case, a further indictment against Johnson & Johnson and an endorsement for lawyer...
How to Save Client Relations If a Case Goes Over Budget
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
When it comes to going over a client's budget, there really are two sides to the coin. On one side, you have a client who is not happy with the bill. On the...
New Group Helps Women Lawyers Open Law Firms
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Women have closed the gender gap in law schools, and they are gaining in the attorney ranks. But they are far from parity in law firm ownership. Nicole Galli,...
What to Do If You Have Bad Facts?
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
It's hard to laugh at Bill Cosby's jokes anymore. But it is ironic that one of his jokes was at issue in a critical hearing during his sexual assault case...