2009 February

Common reasons 50-something lawyers lose clients

“I’m having a senior moment.”

Bob Weiss

2009 February

Victory through the verdict form

Attention to a verdict form can save you aggravation and prevent the unraveling of your case

William Veen
Corey Friedman

2009 February

Vasquez v. State of California clarifies uncertainties regarding attorneys’ fees

Why public-interest attorneys should still make pre-litigation settlement demands even if not always required

Steven P. Shaw

2009 February

Mock trials for solos and small firms

A small outlay of time and money can produce an enormous amount of information, influencing the success of your case

Noelle Nelson

2009 February

Notebook computer buying guide for lawyers

Here is the lowdown on how to get a great notebook for less than $600

Michael Mortimer

2009 February

Top tips on writing “points and authorities”

Self-assessment leads to success

Michael Mortimer

2009 February

Letter to the Editor

Moot Court for Practicing Lawyers

2009 February

Making the right decision at mediation

A study reveals the factors leading to favorable settlements

Sanford Gage

2009 February

“A Lawyer Walks Into a Bar. . .”

A unique look at those who would be lawyers on the road to passing the bar

Rick Friedling

2009 February

Profile: Christopher Dolan

Persistence pays: A top lawyer learns not to take “no” for an answer

Stephen Ellison

2009 February

Appellate Reports

A review of recent decisions of interest to the plaintiff’s bar

Jeffrey I. Ehrlich

2009 February

Pitch your case effectively — don’t forget to read the EULA

“Selling” your case isn’t always easy, and it starts with due diligence

Bill Daniels

2009 February

U. S. Supreme Court refuses to extinguish light-cigarette fraud claims against tobacco companies

High Court clarifies role of federal preemption to protect victims’ rights

Leslie A. Brueckner

2009 February