The old saying, “justice delayed is justice denied,” reflects the frustration litigants and lawyers feel when cases drag on. Long waits can weaken the value of a judicial determination. Yet, despite these drawbacks, delay often serves an important and strategic
Retirement plans for small businesses offer a blend of tax advantages and long-term wealth-building opportunities that every law firm owner should at least explore. The question is: where do you begin? Let’s look first at how a retirement plan can
Children often approach difficult conversations with openness and curiosity — traits many adults shy away from. Julia Livingston argues that rekindling that same curiosity can help us better navigate differences and foster inclusion. One example came from her daughter’s sixth-grade
Litigators know that much of their courthouse time isn’t spent on actual legal work, but rather on waiting for their case to be called. The time in front of a judge or court officer is usually brief compared to the
In the past, the inner workings of law firms were closely guarded, known mostly by partners, and even then not fully understood. As long as profits rolled in and bonuses were handed out, few questioned how things worked. Today, that
Becoming a partner at a Biglaw firm is often seen as the ultimate achievement in the legal profession. While many assume it guarantees long-term financial security—especially given the impressive profits per partner at top firms—new reports suggest the reality is