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?
AI Built for Litigation. Verified by Design.
Grounded in authoritative content and verified at every step, Protégé is the only legal AI tool that delivers work you can trust—without exception.
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.
Beyond Recall And Precision: Strategic Oversight Of AI Managed Review
AI can accelerate document review, but metrics alone aren't enough. Learn how Managing Attorney oversight turns AI-driven review into a more adaptive, strategic and defensible process.
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?”
Managing Partners are Navigating the AI Inflection Point.
New executive research from Ari Kaplan explores how law firm leaders are responding to changing client expectations, evolving economics, talent transformation, and AI governance.
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.