Dear Legal Writer, Be careful using “not” and “because” in the same sentence.
Dear Legal Writer, Be careful using “not” and “because” in the same sentence. Here’s…
Dear 1L, I hate the saying, “Look left; look right; 3 years from now, only 1 of you will be here.”
Dear 1L, I hate the saying, “Look left; look right;3 years from now, only…
6 Markers of Firm Culture to Look for & How to Uncover Them
It’s hard to know a law firm’s true culture before you actually start working…
- 2025 | Dear 1L | Legal Writing
Justin Welsh, a Big Part of My LinkedIn Inspiration All Along
I started with 486 connections.Now I have 55,877 followers.It has changed my life.It has…
- 2025 | Dear 1L | Legal Writing
What’s the No. 1 Mistake Associates Make in Their Drafts?
Dear Legal Writer, The No. 1 mistake associates make in their drafts has nothing…
- 2025 | Dear 1L | Legal Writing
𝟭,𝟱𝟬𝟭 Copies Sold for *𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟭𝗟*!
I awoke to amazing news: 𝟭,𝟱𝟬𝟭 copies sold for *𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟭𝗟*! I owe ALL…
- 2025 | Dear 1L | Dear 2L | Legal Writing
Celebrating Dear 1L’s Birthday
I’m celebrating Dear 1L’s birthday today. And while I missed my sales goal by…
What New 1LS Need to Know About 1L Recruiting
(and I HATE what is happening) Here’s a timeline to show how we got…
- 2025 | Dear 1L | Dear 2L | Legal Writing
The Reality of Book Sales Numbers
“How are book sales coming, anyway?” At first, I hesitated when I got that…
- 2025 | Dear 1L | Dear 2L | Legal Writing
I Encourage You to Stretch Beyond Your Comfort Zone
I’ve always felt a bit uncomfortable around law professors. They’re an exclusive club, and…
Don’t Scapegoat Your Fears About Growing Up
Dear 1L, Don’t use LinkedIn as a scapegoat for your fears about growing up….
- 2025 | Dear 1L | Legal Writing
“Legal Writing in Color”, A New Venture
I am launching a new venture. It is called “Legal Writing in Color.” Its…