August 11, 2026

I get paid to do this…in reverse.

Law Practice Tips: Interesting work, if you can get it.

Image by NobMouse via Flickr I practice one of the least exciting areas of law.  At least in the eyes of those who ask me, almost every other day or so, “what area of law do you practice?” “Contracts,” I say. “Leases, amendments, assignments, and so on.  All contracts.”  Their eyes glaze over, and they […]

Better contracts mean better relationships

A well drafted contract is like a good fence between neighbors: it clearly establishes the borders and extent of responsibilities, and it strengthens the relationship between the parties.  It can’t replace a bad relationship, but it can help facilitate a good one. I look at  and work on a lot of contracts where I work, and […]