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Chris Hargreaves

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Yet Another Post about Lawyers and Christmas

'tis the season to write about Christmas mania, tra-la-la-la-lah, la lah... lah.... lah.

6 Types of Nightmare Bosses in Law

Of the many difficult scenarios you're going to face in a legal career, one of the most challenging can be when your immediate supervisor...

3 Things you Need for Flexible Work to Succeed

Implementing a flexible work "policy" is largely a waste of time unless you give the idea a chance to thrive. These days, many law firms...

Advocacy for New Lawyers – Your First Time on your Feet

It's going to happen - at some point in your legal career you're going to have to come out from behind your desk, stand...

Should you Egg your Client On?

Client care can sometimes be a delicate balance of compassionate reinforcement and "tough love" advice. But how do you decide when you should encourage your...

The Myth of the Heartless Lawyer

Although we're often painted as cold and unfeeling, the fact is that most lawyers got into the profession because of a deep desire to...

3 Ways your Mobile Phone Controls your Life

Who really wears the pants in your relationship with your phone? Let's start by stressing something: as well as being a lawyer, I'm a digital...

How You can Assess a Law Firm’s Culture… Quietly

Many law firms are attempting to "create" or advertise their firm's culture by reference to the perks they offer. Apply to work with us and...

The Netflix Cease and Desist Letter Most of you will Never Write

By now there's a good chance you've seen the pretty awesome Netflix cease and desist letter asking a popup store to refrain from breaching...

When your Ego Writes your Letters for You

I'm all for authenticity in legal writing. But there are some limits. Those limits kick in right around the time where I can tell the...

3 Times your Client Isn’t your Top Priority

The other day I saw a social media post from a well known firm.  Together with a lovely image, it said that: the client always...

Being told to Smile More to Make Partner Isn’t Sexist

Recently I found a little story about an aspiring partner that got told to "smile more" if she wanted to get the nod from...

501 Words of Excessive Pontification

Let's see how it goes. 501 Words While I was consuming my evening beverage I began to contemplate (as I regularly do) regarding, in particular, the...

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