Mark Herrmann
Mark Herrmann spent 17 years as a partner at a leading international law firm and is now responsible for litigation and employment matters at a large international company. He is the author of The Curmudgeon’s Guide to Practicing Law and Inside Straight: Advice About Lawyering, In-House And Out, That Only The Internet Could Provide (affiliate links). You can reach him by email at inhouse@abovethelaw.com.
Posts by Mark Herrmann
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Courts
How The Hush-Money Trial Will In Fact Hurt Trump
For the next month or so, maybe we'll get a reprieve from Trump's supposed offenses while the press focuses on Trump's actual (criminal) offenses. -
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Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Government
Thinking About A Truly Populist Party
An intelligent populist party, led by a pleasant and engaging candidate, could succeed in the United States.
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Courts
Donald Trump Chooses To Antagonize Yet Another Judge
Surely, this time, attacking the presiding judge will work like a charm. -
Government
Ronna McDaniel And Taking One For The Team
Should 'taking one for the team' require outright lying, just to keep a job title? -
Government
I'm Not A Democrat; I'm An Anti-Republican
It's not just Trump that's a problem for the country, but an entire party (and certainly all of its leaders) that has lost its senses. -
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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms. -
In-House Counsel
Could You Hire Trump As Your CEO?
On the plus side, you really will have your mind made up with just one interview. -
Government
Flipping The Parties To Think About Issues
A few thought experiments to help us think about the upcoming election. -
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Courts
Shouldn't A President Be Able To Follow Obviously Correct Advice?
If someone is passing judgment on you, don't cause that person to hate you. -
Government
Should Courts Decide Who's Eligible For The Ballot?
Given the polluted nature of our national discourse, is it really so bad to have a nondemocratic check on our choices for president?
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Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
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Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get…
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
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Generative AI In Legal Work — What’s Fact And What’s Fiction?
Zach Warren from the Thomson Reuters Institute discusses the potential and the pitfalls.
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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
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Courts
Can Trump's Antics In The E. Jean Carroll Trial Be A Good Idea?
Is it possible that Trump can get away with his shenanigans? (Legally speaking, of course.) -
Courts
The 14th Amendment, Nixon, And China
The Supreme Court could in good faith rule either way on the merits of Trump's eligibility. -
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Government
Lying! Cheating! Assault!
At what point should a person be disqualified from public office? Use this series of hypothetical questions to assess how you honestly feel about these issues. -
Government
Of Course Biden Will Be Impeached
When that vote is held, many Republicans will see the political benefit of dirtying up Biden by impeaching him. -
Government
Osama Bin Laden Was Right, After All
The logic of the far left is pretty compelling: Decolonization justifies anything. But does it really?