Never Complain To Clients Or Adversaries
Even trial lawyers that learn and have fun all the time deal with frustrations and have their gripes. But we should never share those gripes with those we are supposed to serve, or those adverse to us.
The Road Not Taken: I Don’t Like The Soup Here
Instead of letting workplace complaints tilt the balance of the workplace to a negative environment, we can indulge in the immediate gratification of a good workplace complaint, but don’t let it consume you.
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Inside Straight: Kvetching About Comp
Do lawyers at your corporation complain about their compensation compared to the compensation of their peers within the company? Or are law firm partnerships uniquely vicious in that regard? If so, why?
Inside Straight: The Absence Of Griping
Why do lawyers at large law firms complain so much more than their in-house counterparts? Above the Law's in-house columnist, Mark Herrmann, offers a few theories.