Welcome to Southeast Takeaways, a weekly look at news of the legal profession that will highlight important developments to help you manage your firms, grow your practices and serve your clients better. We'll bring you the most vital information from around ALM, but we'd love to hear from you too. I am Everett Catts, and I can be reached at [email protected].

When Judge Martha Warner recently wrote a passionate dissent that included criticism of an attorney for mistakenly calling her a "he" instead of a "she" in a court document, it certainly wasn't the first time a lawyer has made an error when addressing a judge in writing, virtually or in person. And it won't be the last.