September 4, 2018
Is Reconsideration An Option?
By Phoebe CoddingtonSo, you have received a decision from the court and you are disappointed. The judge did not see the issue your way and denied your motion. You believe that the court missed something that should have resulted in your favor. Do you move […]
Read MoreSeptember 3, 2018
“Do You” And Be Heard
By Sara LincolnAfter a recent jury trial, I spoke with our foreperson and was reminded that how we are perceived by others is incredibly important. We all have to think about modifying our presentation based upon the audience we stand in front […]
Read MoreAugust 8, 2018
Changing The Legal Landscape
By Lincoln DerrIf we appear to be talking about diversity and inclusion often, we are. We repeatedly reference the Lincoln Derr Advantage (“#LDAdvantage”) on our website and in our social media interactions. The #LDAdvantage asserts experience, diversity, and local roots. Diversity makes our […]
Read MoreJuly 9, 2018
Diversity Fatigue
By Lincoln DerrDiversity Fatigue is a relatively new term used to describe how corporations immersed in diversity and inclusion initiatives are exhausted by the complexity of realizing measurable change. As such, corporate motivation to continue championing this cause is decreasing. Diversity fatigue at […]
Read MoreJune 6, 2018
Outside The Courtroom-The Art Of Appreciation
By Tricia DerrRaise your hand if you have ever been angry at someone for praising your efforts – your work – your investment. Raise your hand if you have ever been annoyed because you received a thank you note. Raise your hand if you […]
Read MoreMay 22, 2018
Employment Law:The Supreme Court Hands Employers a Win
By Lincoln DerrThere may be strength in numbers, but when it comes to arbitration agreements in employment contracts, that number is now down to one. A divided U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that employment agreements which force workers to give up their […]
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