Because every human makes this mistake and I argue that lawyers are human, therefore
OK, thank you ROCKETBOOM, July 6th edition, for this story and thank you MIT for being so brilliant (as usual) and humbling the rest of us by exposing our limited perceptions with this cool illustration. The A square and the
Thank you Michelle Golden of Golden Practices
Check out Michelle’s Blog, Golden Practices. I confess that I discovered Michell’s blog when she was kind enough to reference one of my postings, “Commitment and Doubt”. Thank you for that, Michelle. Her “tag line” is:
Ideas, tips and best practices for and from professional service firms: CPAs, Lawyers and other business advisors.
Holland & Hart Lawyers are Heroes
Holland & Hart lawyers meet the dictionary definition of heroes: “A person noted for feats of courage or nobility of purpose, especially one who has risked or sacrificed
” They are in good company. Allow me to excerpt my earlier post on another legal hero, second US President John Adams: 
“Mr. Adams added honor to
“Well Done!” Brian Faloney of Habif, Arogeti & Wynne
Brian Faloney is a very special man and marketing genius. He is responsible for his accounting firm’s advertising program designed to:
position [Atlanta accounting firm, Habif, Arogeti & Wynne] as a good local alternative to the national accounting firms
Brian is a NASA fanatic – he knows all the missions to date, inside and out,
Law Firms Help Homeless Coalition
Congratulations to Atchley, Russell, Waldrop and Hlavinka LLP; Mercy, Carter and Tidwell LLP; Nix, Patterson and Roach; Patton, Roberts, McWilliams and Capshaw LLP; Patton, Tidwell and Schroeder LLP; and Young, Pickett and Lee who dug into their own pockets to fund an application that may see the Texarkana Homeless Coalition get as much as $300,000.
“Commitment and Doubt”
Commitment does not require the absence of doubt; often commitment means acting despite your doubt.
From Larry Anderson’s One Sentence Journal June 17 entry.
FAST FORWARD: I believe this insight can be extremely powerful in managing law firms, or any professional service firms for that matter. Bright people are constantly analyzing because that is what
I am in very good company – Seth Godin and I share a hero: Tom Peters
Just have a look at Seth’s post today: “Thirty seconds”
Thank you to Tom Peters for recommending “The Successful Lawyer”
A HUGE thank you to Tom Peters for reviewing my upcoming book, The Successful Lawyer: Powerful Strategies for Transforming Your Practice and providing a commentary that will appear on the back cover. Candidly, my thank you was going to be strictly private but he generously mentioned my book in his June 9th post entitled Fall
Innovaction Awards
At Edge International, we are very proud of our Innovaction Awards that we produce in concert with The College of Law Practice Management. 
A HUGE thank you to Prism Legal Consulting for their reminder of the approaching deadline (June 14) Awards (by firm size) will be presented in four categories: Client Service Virtuosos
Police at the station refused to comment
Yes, police can pepper spray you… because what they do to the least of us , they do to all of us… I hope you feel a little uncomfortable – we all should… Want to see what I am talking about? Look at this: A rough ride
He showed them the receipt! It is sickening…