Archive for March, 2009

What is the difference between a legal firm that?

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

Mr. Christopher asked: What is the difference between a legal firm that
operates on “contingency” and a legal firm that
operates on a “retainer”?

How much time does a lawyer actually spend in the court room?

Sunday, March 8th, 2009

ufdan25 asked: More specifically, how much time does a real estate/construction lawyer or a family lawyer spend in the court room? Thanks to everyone who answers!

What are the downsides of being a lawyer?

Sunday, March 8th, 2009

nicesinging1 asked: Hello, everyone. I need some insights and wisdoms from people who are lawyers or know a lot about the inside and out of being a lawyer.
Growing up in my community, I had so many people telling me how glamorous life of a lawyer is, how much money they make, how nice are their [...]