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Frugal does not mean cheap

I’ve worked in a variety of legal settings including a federal judge, a large firm, and a non-profit. One of the most striking differences that stood out to me was how inefficient all of the entities were in different ways. I’ve had a frugal attitude since the day I was born. I was that little [...]

Anatomy of a Murder . . . Round 2

I was discussing my love of the movie “Anatomy of a Murder” with another attorney when I was asked if I knew the background of the movie/book it was based on. I did not know the story and then I learned of the legendary John D. Voelker and his pen name of Robert Traver.  Voelker was [...]