Mark Bennett | November 26, 2009
Avvo has this “Avvo Answers” thingumbob, in which “consumers” (that’s potential clients to you and me) can “Ask legal questions and get free advice from lawyers” (that’s from the header text). Avvo is pushing the “free advice” thing pretty hard—the URL of the page is http://www.avvo.com/free-legal-advice.
That’s not how the people answering the questions see it, [...]
Category: ethics and/or professionalism |
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Tags: Alan Brinkmeier, Avvo, Carlos Gonzalez, Cindy Henley, Howard Bailey, Paul Walcutt, Robert Guest, Tory Mussallem
Mark Bennett | January 9, 2009
I wrote here that
“Mock trial” is to trial as ballroom dancing is to gladiatorial combat
(which inspired my choice of Pollice Verso as the art for this blog).
Dallas criminal defense lawyer Robert Guest has found another metaphor, which he applies to pro se litigation, but which I shall misappropriate in a moment:
The problem: proceeding [...]
Category: become a better lawyer, criminal defense lawyers, criminal practice |
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Tags: Brian Tannebaum, Robert Guest
