What’s the Worst That Could Happen? Mentorship [Updated]
A good mentor isn't there to build your self esteem When I first started practicing in 2008, I had a head full of steam, a desire to be a rainmaker, and very little experience. I thought clerking for a...
View ArticleA Primer: Young Lawyers, Social Networking, and Privileged Communications –...
Young lawyers, tell me you’ve never gotten a private Facebook message before that went like this: “Yo, brah… I know you’re a lawyer so I want your advice. Last night I got pulled over by the cops and...
View ArticleHow to Build the Practice of Your Dreams – Listen to George Harrison, Not...
Since I’m usually mean to Rachel Rodgers, I will start by saying something nice about her (even though she blocked me and Leo on Twitter. And Leo’s not even a jerk like I am.) Rachel’s branding is very...
View ArticleA Night Like This
“Looks cold and rainy outside”, I think to myself. “I’d sure hate to be out there today…” [DING] Google Reminder: Hearing before Judge Robinson today at 11:30… No, don’t worry, I won’t be schlepping to...
View ArticleThe 4 Hour Reputation, and How I Built My Zoning Law Practice
[Editor's Note: I wrote a piece about my zoning practice a little awhile back and then decided not to publish it. However, a few days ago I read this article by Rachel Rodgers in Forbes magazine. Her...
View ArticleYour Website Is Not a Reception Area #abatechshow
Today I was bored and decided to see what Rachel Rodgers is up to. Something she said caught my eye: As a lawyer with an online-based law practice, your virtual law office website is your storefront...
View ArticleA Question For Rachel Rodgers – If It’s Not Legal Advice, What Is It?
I didn’t want to write about Rachel Rodgers again. Really, I didn’t. Rachel is smart, web savvy, and pretty cute. Honestly, I feel like a big hurtful bully by continually writing about the stuff she...
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