Sep 26, 2013 | Criminal Defense, Lawyers, Not Gulity No Way |
I have been a practicing lawyer for a whole bunch of years. Like really a good number of years – more than five but less than 20. I graduated from law school in 1997 so you do the math. Well, I did take some years off to be with the kids, then I did contract...
Sep 25, 2013 | Criminal Defense, Friendship, Lawyers, Not Gulity No Way |
On facebook today I saw a post on a story called Kafka and the doll. The story goes that Kafka, when he moves to Berlin, meets a young girl who is desolate over the loss of a beloved doll. Kafka helps the girl look for the doll and when he can’t find it, he...
Sep 21, 2013 | Not Gulity No Way |
I have a very nicely paved road to hell. Immigrants, before they come to America, they imagine the roads are lined with gold, the buildings gleam with their inlaid silver, and that the cars exhaust is filled with perfume. They are not prepared for the reality of what...
Sep 19, 2013 | Not Gulity No Way |
We think we do a decent job. We get up, get our coffee, get our kids off to school (hopefully with minimal long term damage to their psyche) and then head off to work ourselves. There, we sit at our desks and computers and we toil away. Maybe we make some calls or...
Jul 1, 2013 | Not Gulity No Way |
In a fascinating turn of events – I am busy. It’s not that I don’t have the will to write anymore. It’s not that there aren’t fascinating, interesting, exciting developments that are happening each day in the legal world. Oh, my friend....
Apr 17, 2013 | Criminal Defense, Lawyers, Not Gulity No Way, The Man |
It was fifty years ago that Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote his “Letter from Birmingham Jail” and I have posted about it before. It is, as I’ve said on many occasions, something that inspires me when I am feeling quite the coward. There is very little...