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The Trump Factor – A Lesson in Bravado and Base Instincts

So if you stopped paying attention yesterday for a bit, then you might have missed the fact that Donald Trump just became the next...

Are Lawyers Trained to be Inhuman?

I always find it interesting to think about “how lawyers are”. I’m sure you’ve noticed it – we have a way of thinking, a...

Trying to Find a Legal Job? Then Stop it – you’re wasting time

I know - it sounds a little harsh, doesn't it? After all, you need a job, you need some money, and your entire self...

Why I’m Leaving Legal Practice (sort of)

Recently I completed my last day as a full time employee of a law firm. I've got to say - it's a strange feeling, because...

Is Practical Legal Training a Total Waste of Time?

Practical legal training can be tedious, obviously. But is the pain and suffering really worth it, or is it just a compulsory waste of...

Being a Lawyer is a Lonely Job

Being a lawyer can feel isolated and lonely. But it need not be so - reach out! It seems contradictory, doesn't it? On the one...

Which Clients would you Serve for Free?

Of course, the idea is preposterous. How could you possibly serve clients for free and expect to make a living? But in reality, if you're going...

The Joy of Looking Stupid

Lawyers don't mind hard work. We love to hit the books, do some research (sometimes), write letters, debate issues, and answer questions. But you know...

Reality versus Perception (or, are you as useless as you feel?)

We all get that sinking feeling in the pit of our stomachs sometimes.  You know, the one where you've been asked to do something,...

Why Lawyers should Audit Their Life

So I've talked about drift recently, and for the moment I'm going to leave that where it is. Today I'm going to address one of the...

Are you Drifting in your Legal Career?

https://youtu.be/VSAUXlvq20o Tell me if this story sounds familiar. You go to law school, you know exactly what you have to do: you want to become...

7 Things Lawyers Do that are Totally Immoral

I'm sure there are members of community the who think that everything lawyers do is immoral. I don't agree. However, I do think that over time...

Are you Terrified to Participate?

Seth Godin talks a lot about fear, and our response to it in our lives. In one keynote presentation he gave, he said something like...

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