Technology Levels the Playing Field
Back when I was a teenager, I worked in a warehouse with Warren. Warren and I unloaded trucks. Warren would stand in the truck and… Read More »Technology Levels the Playing Field
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Mental Health: Marketing or Operations?
I like to bake bread. In my opinion, and in the opinion of a family member named Aidan, the crust is the best part of… Read More »Mental Health: Marketing or Operations?
Ode To Dan and Mara
This is a story about a boy named Dan who never cleaned his room. Dan’s mom tried the three ways that she knew to get… Read More »Ode To Dan and Mara
Mansplaining About Women in Law Firms
[The events described in this article are true. However, some details have been changed to protect both the innocent and the guilty.] My wife says… Read More »Mansplaining About Women in Law Firms
The View From the Bottom of the Pyramid
Throughout my years as a partner, managing partner, practice group leader and supervising lawyer, I used to speak to young lawyers who told me what… Read More »The View From the Bottom of the Pyramid
My Journey From Law To Mental Health *
It took me eight years after I first realized that my life in law was not working for me until I was fully retired. It… Read More »My Journey From Law To Mental Health *
The Difference Between a Rut and A Grave
When asked about my complaints about the legal profession, I am forced to admit that back before I escaped the profession and became happy, I… Read More »The Difference Between a Rut and A Grave
Tell Me Another Story from the Old Days, Grandpa
As a recession may be looming and Banks may be enforcing their mortgages, I thought that I would share this story from the recession in… Read More »Tell Me Another Story from the Old Days, Grandpa
Paperwork, Practitioners and Panties
Some years ago I went off on a cruise and took the opportunity to have some renovations done at my house while I was away.… Read More »Paperwork, Practitioners and Panties
You Can’t Fix Crazy
“Lawyers make wonderful (psychiatric) patients: they have excellent health insurance and they never get better.” Niles Crane on Frasier As a completely unqualified, amateur mental… Read More »You Can’t Fix Crazy