Tag Archives: Lawyers

The Case of the Disappeared Plaintiff

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Naomi

I’m having the strangest experience. During the process of filing a grievance against my personal injury lawyers (the whole history is under the Sidelines category “Problems with your lawyer”), I demanded that Dinkes & Schwitzer — who claimed that my entire … Continue reading →

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Filing a grievance against a lawyer 10: my response

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Naomi

I’ve just received a copy of my entire Dinkes & Schwitzer file — all the documents that should have been sent to me regularly during the course of this personal injury lawsuit, but were not. Here’s how I got it. … Continue reading →

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“Managing clients’ expectations”

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Naomi

From Allison Shields, and posted on the blog lawyerist, here’s an excellent and sensible piece about how lawyers should talk about a client’s expectations in the beginning and even incorporate these expectations into the retainer agreement.

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