A Cluttered Desk Represents a Cluttered Mind.
A cluttered desk is commonplace for a lawyer. But it is also something that subconsciously adds to an…
admin-cheyneDecember 30, 2017
Self Doubt Fades & Confidence Builds With Time
Recently, I realized something. That little voice that used to tell me that I wasn't good enough or…
admin-cheyneDecember 30, 2017
Sometimes, It Is Better to Keep Your Self-Improvement Ventures to Yourself
I believe that the key to manifesting success is to avoid speaking with people about it. Sure, there…
admin-cheyneDecember 30, 2017
When You Finally Do That Assignment You’ve Been Putting Off and You Realize It Was Actually Easy.
You may love practicing law, but not every case or assignment is going to be engaging, interesting or…
admin-cheyneDecember 30, 2017
Why do we call an effort to improve ourselves a “challenge?”
These days, it seems like everything that is supposedly good for us is often called a "challenge" such…
admin-cheyneDecember 30, 2017
If You Want to See Time Fly, Ask for a Two-Week Adjournment
"If you want to see time fly, ask for a two-week adjournment." I heard a Judge say this…
admin-cheyneDecember 30, 2017
Limit Your Consultation Time
My fellow litigators, have we all experienced this, or is it just me? You meet with a potential…
admin-cheyneDecember 30, 2017
When is the Last Time You Sat Back and Said, “This is Why I Do This.”
Last week, I argued a fairly straight forward Motion in Superior Court. My co-counsel, adversary and the Judge…
admin-cheyneDecember 30, 2017
Young Lawyers: Stop Under Billing!
You are a first year associate and it took you 2 hours to fully research an issue and…
admin-cheyneDecember 30, 2017
How Do You Save Your Billable Time?
My fellow litigators: how do you save your billable time? Throughout the day, I have so many potential…
admin-cheyneDecember 30, 2017
