August 11, 2026

Trends pointing towards a uniform bar exam?

Remember taking the bar? Remember how much fun it was? Now, imagine taking it again…in a different jurisdiction. Attorneys do it every day, but it is an experience that no attorney looks forward to with any kind of happy anticipation. Well, at least not any that I know. It means two (or three, in some […]

Law Practice Tip #5: Three steps to a handwritten ‘Thank You’ card

Strictly speaking, my tip for today–to send, thoughtful,  hand written “thank you” notes–is not just a tip for your law practice, but one of those commonsense touches that has been almost forgotten. In a time when electronic communication is ubiquitous, be it by email, Twitter, Facebook, or text message, the literally written word takes on […]

A New Year’s goal for “Law after the bar”: I’m posting every work day in 2011

I’m posting every work day in 2011! I’ve decided I want to blog more. There’s nothing like a schedule and a deadline to produce discipline and increase practice, and once a day feels about what I need. Rather than just thinking about doing it, I’m starting right now.  I will be posting on this blog […]