The Beacon

The Beacon

How we envision being a successful lawyer is a beacon for our actions How we each envision success is significant in how we experience the daily practice of law. One of the most common complaints about lawyers is their bedside manner. It’s a complaint I hear from...
The Business of Law

The Business of Law

Whether you are a sole practitioner, a partner or shareholder, or you work for a law firm, there is a lot that goes into running a successful business. While there is always a bottom line to be met, there is more than one bottom line. The phrase “the bottom...
Agency

Agency

We all learned in law school about the theory of agency: how one individual can obligate another through either clear or apparent authority. It’s essentially about cause and effect. Throughout our day we are constantly affected by causes: a phone call from an...