I just had the Monday-est of Mondays. I was loafing through my morning routine, walking the dog in the cold, pretending to work out, and having breakfast.
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I am multilingual. Folks know this because I tell everyone all the time, almost like someone announces that they are vegan.
Read More »Commentary: Today was not a good day
I thought today would be a good day. Then I saw a request for help in a hunting group to search for an elderly hunter who was lost.
Read More »Commentary: It is an honor to be nominated, or the time losing didn’t crush my soul
I hope you will indulge the humble brag that I offer this month.
Read More »Commentary: I keep confidential documents in a chifferobe, behind the hat rack.
While we don’t like to talk about it, all lawyers get fired by a client if they practice long enough, just like catching bar complaints and losing trials.
Read More »Commentary: It’s Not That Bad, Really
I recently read an article about becoming lucky. It was a fake headline – you can't become more lucky.
Read More »Commentary: Putting the Temper back in Temperature
It is hot. My gift for stating the obvious is often mentioned, but it is impossible to overstate how hot it is.
Read More »Commentary: Judging judges and other dangerous games
I am generally risk averse.
Read More »Commentary: Misteaks? I’ve Made a Feyew.
I made a mistake in my last offering here. I received a kind email pointing it out, and I was grateful to the Reader.
Read More »Commentary: Was it something I said?
Trial lawyers learn early on that as communicators, the way we say something can be more important than what we say.
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Read More »Commentary: Move over truth. Civility needs that hospital bed.
Early in my career, I had a heated discussion at a motion hearing with a much older lawyer.
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