Tag Archives: Lawyers

Finding a lawyer: Startling news about lawyer training

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Naomi

Yesterday’s New York Times (Sunday November 19, 2011), published on the front page of the first section an article entitled, “What They Don’t Teach Law Students: Lawyering.” The sub-heading was “Schools Leave Practical Training to Firms.” Needless to say, I … Continue reading →

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Trial or settlement: my broken foot lawsuit

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Naomi

There is no form of belief stronger than that which the ordinary English gentleman has in the discretion and honesty of his own family lawyer. What his lawyer tells him to do, he does. What his lawyer tells him to … Continue reading →

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My lawyer called me! Hurrah

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Naomi

Just got a call from my foot lawyer. I was amused: he called to say that my letter to William Schwitzer—the name partner in the law firm I retained to get me through a lawsuit against a neighbor whose sidewalk … Continue reading →

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