Good Grief: I Try Out Counseling To Help Get Through A Tough Time In My Life
Sometimes lawyers can't focus on the needs of their clients and their firm until they focus on themselves first.
What Happened When This Lawyer Signed Up For One Of Those Health And Fitness Programs People Try To Sell You On Facebook
The verdict? It was a fun program, but be wary of all the auto-renewal language.
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Taking The Stand: I Testify In Front Of A 12-Person Jury
While it was interesting to engage in a brief role reversal by taking the stand, the experience was more uncomfortable than exciting.
Topless In Seattle: A Law Firm Partner Gets Over Her Fear Of Public Nudity
Spotted: a law firm partner at Seattle's 'Naughty Beach.'
Test Case: I Served As A Legal Observer For A Group Counter-Protesting The ‘March Against Sharia’
Suddenly people were getting tear gassed, and everyone was running.
Test Case: Getting Interviewed For A CLE Video On Legal Ethics — On Two Hours’ Sleep
Even under what seems like the worst of circumstances, you can still carry on a conversation about the law and the practice of law.
Opus 2 Steps Up Its AI Game With Acquisition Of A Legal Tech Startup
With the addition of Uncover’s technology, the litigation software is delivering rapid innovation.
O Canada: I Go North Of The Border To Try The Sport Of Curling
Welcome to an unfamiliar world involving ice, and brooms, and shoe condoms.
Test Case: Marathon Woman — I Signed Up To Walk/Jog 26.2 Miles, And My Feet Literally Exploded
Did columnist Allison Peryea manage to finish the race?
Test Case: From Filing Briefs To Fine Art — Painting Isn’t All That Different From Practicing Law
Columnist Allison Peryea reflects on the similarities between two seemingly dissimilar fields.
Test Case: For This Column, I’ve Tried Something New Every Two Weeks For A Year. Here’s What I’ve Learned (So Far).
It's never too late to try something out of your comfort zone, or learn something new, or try to improve yourself.
Labor and Employment Federal Litigation Trends 2026
Drawing on more than a decade of data, the report equips law firms and corporate legal teams with actionable insights to better assess risk, refine strategy, and anticipate outcomes in today’s evolving workplace disputes.
Movin’ On Up: After 10 Years of Practicing Law, I Filed My First Court Of Appeals Brief
The experience elicited feelings of excitement, trepidation, and fatigue.
Test Case: Show Me The Money! I Speak On A Panel About Salary Negotiation For Women
I walked away from the panel session feeling like the experience had provided me with more questions than I had given answers.
Test Case: Who Am I To Judge? I Score Mock Trial Performances At My Alma Mater.
The only thing I felt confident about that day was my knowledge of the nearest Starbucks location.
Test Case: It’s The End Of The World As We Know It, And I Helped Plan My Law Firm’s First Open House
Here are 12 tips for planning your law firm's open house.
Test Case: Shredding Powder and Dignity — I Try Snowboarding For The First Time
Trying to become one of those people who likes downhill snow sports....