A Lawyer’s Quest To Help Victims Of Abuse

A Lawyer’s Quest To Help Victims Of Abuse

In this episode, I chat with special guest Alreen Haeggquist, an attorney and author of “Fired Up! Fueling Triumph from Trauma.” Discover Alreen’s inspiring journey of turning personal trauma into a powerful legal career advocating for abuse survivors. It’s a...
How Appealing Weekly Roundup

How Appealing Weekly Roundup

Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. “Senate Judiciary Democrats seek probe of D.C. U.S. attorney Ed Martin;...
Partners Shouldn’t Guilt Associates To Bill More Hours

Partners Shouldn’t Guilt Associates To Bill More Hours

Many partners at law firms do everything they can to increase the number of hours billed by associates since this has a substantial impact on the financial health of a firm. Unless law firms have explicit incentive systems in place, partners do not have many tools at...