Understanding the Different Types of Bankruptcy
Do you know the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy? Here’s some very basic information on the different types of bankruptcy to help you out:
Author: San Diego County Bar Association
Twitter Dos and Don’ts for Jurors
Twitter is an online social networking service that enables users to send and read short 140-character messages called “tweets.” Over 100 million users log in to Twitter on a daily basis, with 500 million tweets sent each day.1
Up and At ‘Em: Five Expert Tips to Getting Your Workout in Before 7 a.m.
By Maria Disla
Is pressing the snooze button on that early morning alarm part of your daily routine? Perhaps you just don’t consider yourself a morning person or you make up excuses that you don’t have enough time to sweat before heading into the office.
5 Ways Lawyers Can Leverage LinkedIn
“Well it was great to meet you, Robert. I’ll connect with you on LinkedIn tomorrow.”
Effective Communication with Clients
Lawyers express themselves on behalf of others for a living, whether the work is done in a courtroom or from behind a desk. As a result, some practitioners would likely be amused or offended at the notion that they might not be effectively communicating with their own clients. Yet, the No. 1 reason for client complaints to the State Bar of California revolves around lack of communication with their lawyer. The truth of the matter is that lawyers get busy. And when lawyers get busy, there is often a rush to get things done, move on to the next project, check boxes, get things filed and go, go, go! Communication — real communication — suffers as a result.
