Call Me Atticus T. Lunch
If words hurt, or even if they simply have the potential to hurt, it doesn’t matter what is “in your heart.”
The Most Overused Phrases In My Legal Writing
What words and phrases do you overuse?
How Innovative Legal Teams Are Turning AI From Promise To Practice
In recent years, AI has moved beyond speculation in the legal industry. What used to be hypothetical is now very real.
You Have The Power To Survive Your Week From Hell
Lucy wrapping chocolates on the conveyor belt moments. In the practice of law, we all have them.
The Cast Of Characters You Meet Working With State Review Boards
I love that conceptually due process and fair play are such a part of what it fundamentally means to be American that we feel safe exporting them from Article III to our local boards and state agencies.
The Most Vicious Type Of Litigation
Nope, it isn't divorce. This is meaner.
A Poem About Emoluments
The rhyme scheme may not be perfect, but you get the point.
AI + legal workflows: 5 plays that actually move the needle
Unsure where to start with AI? Learn 5 law firm workflows that can improve intake, conflicts, drafting, docketing, and time tracking—plus prompts, ethics tips, and steps for real ROI.
Law & Order: SVU Is The Worst
SVU is terrible. Are there any good lawyers on TV?
Why Lawyers Are Bad At Relationships
What makes you an effective lawyer just makes you lying-ass liar.
4 Types Of Clients You Meet Trying To Collect Your Fees
With the end of this bad, no good, awful, crappy, yucky, poopy, and disastrous year come the annual annoying tasks of charging retainers, collecting overdue payments, and rectifying accounts.
Up All Night: Trial Eve
“What the hell is their argument?”
Stand With Survivors: Legal Tools To Make A Real Difference This DVAM
Enhance your legal skills to advocate for survivors of intimate partner violence.
The Terrifying Reality Of Receiving Your First Bar Complaint
“Congrats! You popped your cherry!”
With $100 Mediators, Sometimes You Get What You Pay For
A cardboard cut-out of a badger would be a better mediator.
In re Pants
If you’re not going to Court today, wear any damned type of pants you want.
At Least It’s Not About The Election
Focusing is hard when you are constantly refreshing fivethirtyeight.com
The Perils Of A Lawyer Sharing A Name With A Car Dealer
Confusion ensues.