Today, a client was deposed in a sexual harassment case. The defense attorney is named Ray. Ray is a good bit older than I am. Here are some excerpts from the exchanges: Ray: Look – I am neutral here. My job is only to find out the facts about what […]
1) Be more cynical with friends. What happened? A couple of weeks ago, a guy I’ve known since summer 2000 decided to return (i.e., dump in my lap) 3 cases I referred him over 6 months ago, because they required more time than I had to give them. He did […]
1. Cut a hole in a box. Wait. Wrong list. To Win At Mardi Gras 2011, One Must: 1.) Bring the right ammunition. 2.) Power through the sleep deprivation. 3.) Pick the right balcony. 4.) Pay attention to the signs. 5.) Remember the children. 6.) Watch for mythic creatures. 7.) […]
Until today, I thought “Legally Blonde” was a comedy, not a film designed for inspiration. But a new client came into my office with the above hand-made photo album to be used as evidence in her trial. “BOA” is an acronym she used to identify her employer. “OMG” is an […]
Pretty Bride: Was today your favorite part of this trip? Me: Yes. Well, maybe. I liked the night at Hank‘s when we sat at the “community table” with the destination wedding party a good bit. Or maybe the hours we spent at Folly Beach, when all the youngsters were running […]
