January 07, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Patricia King: Clinical Experience Is Vital for Law School StudentsWhile there is a general agreement among students and members of the bar and bench that students need more practical training, there does not seem to be any movement on the horizon in that direction.
By Patricia King
5 minute read
January 07, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Patricia King: Clinical Experience Is Vital for Law School StudentsWhile there is a general agreement among students and members of the bar and bench that students need more practical training, there does not seem to be any movement on the horizon in that direction.
By Patricia King
5 minute read
August 25, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Patricia King: Successful Strategies for Answering Grievance ComplaintsEvery attorney dreads that certified letter from the Statewide Grievance Committee bearing news that a grievance has been filed against you. If you should receive one, do not give in to the temptation to bury it at the bottom of the pile farthest away from your desk and pretend that it doesn't exist. The best strategy is to do the opposite: put it at the top of your priority list.
By Patricia King
6 minute read
August 25, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Patricia King: Successful Strategies for Answering Grievance ComplaintsEvery attorney dreads that certified letter from the Statewide Grievance Committee bearing news that a grievance has been filed against you. If you should receive one, do not give in to the temptation to bury it at the bottom of the pile farthest away from your desk and pretend that it doesn't exist. The best strategy is to do the opposite: put it at the top of your priority list.
By Patricia King
6 minute read
July 20, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Patricia King: How Lawyers Can Survive a Random AuditIt seems like a pretty good day until the mail arrives. You get a letter from First Assistant Bar Counsel Frances Mickelson-Dera on behalf of the Statewide Grievance Committee, and you might think it's the beginning of your worst nightmare. You've been selected for a random audit.
By Patricia King
6 minute read
July 20, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Patricia King: How Lawyers Can Survive a Random AuditIt seems like a pretty good day until the mail arrives. You get a letter from First Assistant Bar Counsel Frances Mickelson-Dera on behalf of the Statewide Grievance Committee, and you might think it's the beginning of your worst nightmare. You've been selected for a random audit.
By Patricia King
6 minute read
May 26, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Patricia King: Many Lawyers Have Trouble Managing MoneyWe've all become well acquainted with "income inequality," a trendy term that describes the gaping disparity between the large percentage of the national wealth that is held by a small percentage of upper-income Americans and the paltry percentage that dribbles down to the middle and lower classes. But have you heard about income inequality's cousin: income volatility?
By Patricia King
5 minute read
May 26, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Patricia King: Many Lawyers Have Trouble Managing MoneyWe've all become well acquainted with "income inequality," a trendy term that describes the gaping disparity between the large percentage of the national wealth that is held by a small percentage of upper-income Americans and the paltry percentage that dribbles down to the middle and lower classes. But have you heard about income inequality's cousin: income volatility?
By Patricia King
5 minute read
May 21, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal
Mentors Can Help New Lawyers Avoid Ethical LapsesExperienced attorneys: pay it forward by helping out new members of the bar.
By Patricia King
5 minute read
May 21, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal
Mentors Can Help New Lawyers Avoid Ethical LapsesExperienced attorneys: pay it forward by helping out new members of the bar.
By Patricia King
5 minute read