This is a San Francisco Chronicle article in which Chronicle Staff Writer Heidi Benson begins:
“Mary Mocine, a 63-year-old Zen priest and former litigator, teaches meditation to burned-out attorneys at weekend retreats at Tassajara in Big Sur and Green Gulch Farm at Muir Beach.”
Litigators may be comforted by this: "You can still
The Wall Street Journal posts: Slater & Gordon: The World’s First Publicly Traded Law Firm
Managing Partners and other members of law firm C suites had better look at Slater & Gordon’s prospectus – it’s a gold mine, (pun intended).
Have a look at how risks are described – the Wall Street Journal post quotes
The Wall Street Journal speaks – shall we listen?
“[William Durbin Jr.] regrets having focused too much on profits and “de-equitizing” partners (reducing their stake in the profit pool) in an effort to boost the bottom line, a strategy that has become popular in Big Law. ‘There’s a lot more that people bring to a
How your people use their voice mail may seem at first both trivial and unimportant. BZZZZZZZZZZ WRONG!!!
The reason you open you wallet wide for a Ritz Carlton is because of the experience. Do you think it’s a coincidence that you are greeted by name at the front desk? (Did you see the secret
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Is this a resource that may be helpful to some of your lawyers (if not all)?
Thank you to friend and Complete Lawyer contributor Stephanie West Allen (of Idealawg
This is the most significant development impacting the legal profession in 50 years and hardly anyone is noticing except Bruce MacEwen at Adam Smith Esq. This is not a red herring. If you are a Managing Partner you will look back and think you should have paid very close attention to this. Give Bruce’s post
I found a treasure and I want to share it. Bruce MacEwen’s piece on Arnie Jacobs in his Adam Smith, Esq blog today contains riches beyond even Bruce’s expectations and it is my pleasure to highlight a few of them.
The treasure I discovered is the truth that lies at the heart of our
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Extracts from yesterday’s letter To the Editor:
"I share your outrage at Charles D. Stimson’s ‘loathsome attempt to punish lawyers who represent inmates of the Guantánamo Bay internment camp.’ "
"But I cannot join you in your proposal that the bar disciplinary committee investigate Mr. Stimson for conduct ‘prejudicial to the administration
An Apology to Detainees’ Attorneys
Thanks to Ron Friedman of Prism Legal Consulting for bringing this to my attention.
