Compromise with Legal?
Check out “Compromise With Legal” by Tom Fishburne. A cartoonist with a large following who touches on issues that face businesses.
Legal Humor
Your Outside Counsel – Where Does Their Time Go?
The tension between in-house legal departments and their outside counsel can sometimes be palpable. Find our where their billable time goes!
The Most Successful People Get The Best Return on Luck
How is your Return on Luck (ROL) these days? You may not be paying attention to fortuitous events and opportunities that can propel your working life forward faster you can imagine.
Lawyer With Lost Pants Suspended For $67 Million Lawsuit
A lawyer with lost pants has been suspended for 90 days for his $67 million dollar lawsuit against his dry cleaner. The suspension apparently concludes a saga that goes back well over 10 years. We…
Lawyers as Artisans
Lawyers as artisans – is there even a question? Of course we are. Who else can craft 8 pages of dense “Miscellaneous” provisions? We have our own style guide for the sake of Pete –…
Lawyers Procrastinate for Over an Hour a Day
But accountants procrastinate significantly more! Another arrow in the quiver to use against the bean-counters: “From chatting, surfing the web and engaging in social media, lawyers are prone to a bout of procrastination every day….
Benefits of Being an In-house Lawyer (Humor)
What are the benefits of being an in-house lawyer? Well, here are some examples – send us your links and tips to info@inhouseblog.com! You don’t have to follow this handy chart to find out when you…
Male Lawyers Can’t Get Along in the Workplace?
Apparently, primal competitive instincts prevent male lawyers from getting along in the workplace: “Considering why male friendships can seem stronger among working class men, the professor at the Maryland School of Social Work said: ‘There…
Weird Things Co-Workers Do
Head over to the ABAJournal website and chime in with your favorite co-worker stories in the comments section: “Often we end up spending more of our waking hours with colleagues than our loved ones, so…
Seem smart in meetings without trying
Crucial tips for those who spend the majority of their lives in meetings – and in meetings about planning future meetings: “Americans hold about 11 million meetings a day on average, and workers say about…