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The Legal Whiteboard
The Fromm Six
Last month, The National Jurist published an article I wrote that was a tribute to Leonard ("Len") Fromm, Dean of Students at Indiana Law from 1982 to 2012. Len passed…
The Legal Watercooler
What happened at LMA won’t stay there
Well, I am back in the office and digging through my e-mails, trying to figure out what I missed out on, and, yet, I am still going back and checking…
The Legal Watercooler
It’s Electrifyin’!
Well, they listened. Last week I encouraged LMA members to not leave their passion behind, and so far, they haven't disappointed. To quote Danny Zuko: "It's electrifyin'!" The conference is packed.…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Tick, Tick, Tick… It’s Time for the TAPIA Conference – April 10-11, 2013
Register now for the 2013 Spring TAPIA Conference. The Texas Association of Public Insurance Adjusters will meet in Dallas next week for this expanded two–day event. President Doug Morris of…
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
Do's and Don'ts and Ways to Be Happy
By Greg Lambert
Image [cc] Wonderlane I'm usually not big on sharing motivational sayings, but occasionally I run across things that make sense to me and make me feel a bit more motivated…
The Legal Whiteboard
Thank you to an Anonymous Alum
Each year, the instructors in Indiana Law's 1L Legal Professions class coordinate with Indiana Law's Office on Career and Professional Development (OCPD) to run the Career Choices Speakers Series --…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Networking? Conversations with benefits
Corporate networking strategist, Bella Rareworld (@bellarareworld), asks in the Epoch Times this morning, "What is Networking?" Great question for lawyers, and a great piece by Rareworld. Lawyers get their work…
Legal Marketing Blog
Legal Business Development: 12 Things You Should Know
By Paula Black
How can you differentiate yourself from the more than six million lawyers on the planet? Demonstrate your expertise. Since it's not likely that large numbers of potential clients will see…
Cordell Parvin Blog
What Are the Top Attributes that Make a Mentor Most Helpful?
If you know me, and especially if you ever worked with me, you know that I always mentored younger lawyers. I suppose that is why I am coaching lawyers now.…
The Legal Whiteboard
Deciding Whether the Best Lawyers Have the Most Excellent “Slow Brains” Takes Something Other than a Slow Brain
Posted by Jeff LipshawBill and I have been having this friendly debate for a number of years now. I believe the insights of Tversky and Kahneman are fully deserving…