Bad news
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General Counsel, In-House CounselThe In-House Debbie Downer
Delivering bad news: an unfortunate but important part of the job as in-house counsel. -
Non-SequitursNon-Sequiturs: 03.21.17
* Oof, how do you tell a client when there’s bad news? [Reboot Your Law Practice]
* Preet’s impossible dream: beating Trump in 2020. [Law and More]
* Facebook telethon for the ACLU. [Huffington Post]
* Will the Gorsuch confirmation be delayed until after the FBI investigation into Trump’s Russia ties? [Slate]
* Artificial intelligence and the law — it’s like a bad buddy comedy from the future. [The Fashion Law]
* Neil Gorsuch really isn’t a fan of people voting. [Salon]
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Career Alternatives, Career Files, Law Schools, Pre-Law
From the Career Files: How To Tell Your Parents You're Not Going to Law School
Are you being pressured into law school by your parents? Here are some tips for making the case against law school.
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Biglaw, General Counsel, In-House Counsel
Inside Straight: Delivering Bad News
Several readers have sent e-mails asking for advice on how to deliver bad news to clients. Here’s proof that, if ye shall ask, ye may receive. Think first about the “bad news” that you’re delivering. You’re not a physician, so you’re not looking a person in the eye and explaining that he or she has […] -
Clarence Thomas
Don't Tase Him, Bro -- His Uncle's a Supreme Court Justice
Justice Clarence Thomas got bad news yesterday from Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. His nephew, Derek Thomas, had an epileptic seizure after hospital staff used a taser on him. From ABC 26 News: According to a statement from the family, Derek Thomas, who is epileptic, refused to put on a hospital gown and tried to leave his […]
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