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A Little Perspective
Litigators tend to be type-A, highly-stressed sort of people. The omission of a document in discovery is usually a source of a great deal of activity and is considered important. Many of our clients...
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E-Books v Paper Books in the Legal Community
The legal community is beginning to take notice of the trend of moving away from paper and toward eBooks. Attorney Jean P. O'Grady recently blogged on the topic. Ms. O’Grady concluded that the eBook...
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Women in the Law v Their Secretaries? Not so...
I got an e-mail the other day telling me that I should read an article published by the ABA. Normally I ignore such messages, but this one caught my eye. The title of the article was “Not One Legal...
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DRI Thanks Our Bloggers and Readers
During this holiday season, DRI would like to take the opportunity to thank all of our bloggers and readers for 2011.Postings on the DRI Blog were provided by DRI members representing nearly every...
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Media strategy and Developing Female Organizational Power
Media strategy and the tips and tactics of developing female organizational power were the big topics of the morning at this year's DRI Sharing Success seminar in sunny Scottsdale at the Westin...
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You Want to Go to Law School? The Decline in Women's Enrollment and What That...
Anyone who has viewed the viral video, “So You Want to Go to Law School” on YouTube may recall an older male attorney describing one of the more mundane aspects of the practice of law (e.g., responding...
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Let It Rain - Women in the Law 2013
As revealed by the National Association of Women Lawyers’ 2012 Survey, women are not credited as rainmakers at the same rates as men: “Almost half (46%) of all large firms report no women rainmakers...
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You Really Are Your Brother or Sister's Keeper
Lawyers tend to be a bit on the independent side and don’t like to be managed as a general proposition. Despite all the rules we must follow, they sometimes rationalize: “Those do not apply to me” or...
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How One Law Firm Maintains Gender Balance
After several decades of experience with women’s initiatives in a number of law firms, and DRI, the article below rings true to me. We recently reviewed DRI’s membership data and reached some...
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Those Pesky Clients- Part Deux
You may have heard me say how much fun the practice of law would be without dealing with clients. (See June 2013 Post). They always seem to need something from you right now and, by the way, don’t...
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The Unhappy Client
The ABA Journal recently reported that an unhappy person filled a pick-up with gas, bales of hay and propane and then drove it into a law office. They surmise it was intended to be an explosive device...
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