This is the sixth in a series about information that Articling Students and new Associates should have before deciding to stay at a firm for… Read More »Law Firm Primer For Articling Students and New Associates – Part Six: The Law Clerks
This is the fifth in a series about questions that Articling Students and new Associates should consider when trying to size up their new firm.… Read More »Law Firm Primer For Articling Students and New Associates – Part Five: The Chief Financial Officer
This is the fourth in a series about questions that Articling Students and new Associates should ponder while trying to determine whether they have landed… Read More »Law Firm Primer For Articling Students and New Associates – Part Four: The Chief Technology Officer
In Parts One and Two, I set out some questions that articling students and young lawyers should ask about their firm’s Managing Partner and Practice… Read More »Law Firm Primer For Articling Students and New Associates – Part Three: The Chief Operating Officer
In Part One, I set out some questions that articling students and young lawyers should ask about the Managing Partner. This time let’s talk about… Read More »Law Firm Primer For Articling Students and New Associates – Part Two: The Practice Group Leader
“Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.” Chinese proverb The Chinese were on to something. We… Read More »Bad and Worse Advice for Law Firm Associates
Susan and Bob are unhappy spouses who own and operate a business. Sue enacts some resolutions to remove her husband as a director and officer… Read More »On the Outside Looking In
There is currently a great deal of talk about mental health issues in the legal profession. It remains to be seen whether the profession will… Read More »Slow Death by Normal Crazy
This is for the young folks looking for jobs in private practice early in their careers. Here is what matters and what does not matter… Read More »Some Stuff Matters. Some Not So Much.
There once was a law firm which marketed itself as being a team of lawyers with deep expertise in different areas of the law who… Read More »Call ME, Maybe!