Who Handles Cases for Lawyers on Military Leave?

The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Act (USERRA), passed in 1994, recognizes that military service can disrupt careers of the military members and burden their families, communities, employers, and coworkers. The Act aims to ease that burden by prohibiting discrimination on the grounds of...

Five Tips for Delegating A Legal Project With Confidence

“But it would take less time to do it myself!” Sound familiar? Law school teaches us to analyze cases, not manage other people. Yet you can get only so far by doing it all yourself. Herewith, a few simple tips for when you need to delegate. 1. Choose a task that will repay your investment of time. Yes,...

How To Talk To Your Clients About Freelancers

Lawyers considering whether to bring in a freelance attorney may reasonably wonder: Is this something my client needs to know about? The short answer: Yes. Although an early ABA ethics opinion suggested disclosure was not required for attorneys working under your direct supervision, more recent guidance,...

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