Tag Archives: problems with lawyers

The tyranny of the yelping proletariat

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Naomi

I’ve written disparagingly about relying on Angie’s List and other such vent-it-yourself sites that allow people just like you and me to recommend plumbers, contractors and other professionals. (Hey kids, let’s all get our professional recommendations from amateurs, i.e., people … Continue reading →

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Lawyers behaving badly…

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Naomi

Which will be the title of my second advice book. But dear readers, you are driving me nuts! Every day far too many of you find me here by searching on “My lawyer doesn’t call me,” or “what can I … Continue reading →

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Finding a lawyer: a warning about “super lawyers” lists

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Naomi

Sunday’s New York Times Magazine published the annual supplement on the best lawyers in NYC, a/k/a “super” lawyers. I may be the only person in the city (or even the world) who isn’t a lawyer yet who reads virtually the … Continue reading →

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