The Legal Value Theory Blog
I saw a thread on a popular lawyer forum today that was an understandably humorous attempt to make light of the strange and often frustrating arguments made by people who are self-represented in various legal cases (often known as pro-per or pro-se litigants, depending on your jurisdiction).
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In Season 1 of the Agile Attorney Podcast, we are focusing on the Voice of the Client. I am bringing you the stories of real people in their own voice talking about the challenges and successes they have had dealing with lawyers. You can listen to the episode in your favorite podcast...
In 2020, the Oregon Supreme Court granted emergency diploma privilege to recent graduates of Oregon Law Schools. Meaning, in lay terms, that anyone who met the stated graduation criteria became eligible to join the Oregon State Bar as full members without having to sit for a bar exam.
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One of the common Agile practices I implement with my clients is the weekly planning meeting. For the ones who are using Kanban Boards (which, let's face it, is pretty much all of 'em) we tend to call it the Monday Move Up.
Why the "move up?" Because the way I design kanban boards there are...
In Season 1 of the Agile Attorney Podcast, we are focusing on the Voice of the Client. I am bringing you the stories of real people in their own voice talking about the challenges and successes they have had dealing with lawyers.
This episode is a little bit different. I talk with...
I just got back from a four day horse trip into the Montana wilderness. It was a great experience—first time on horseback for both of my kiddos, and they got to catch 14” Yellowstone Cutthroat from crystal alpine lakes with their grandfather smiling by.
My dad and his best friend grew...