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Law Practice

Aug. 7, 2009

Practice Update

Judd Kessler debunks bad advice lawyers are given about running a practice in "Dangerous Law Practice Myths, Lies and Stupidity."

FORUM COLUMN

By Judd Kessler

The Hands-On Myth: Great lawyers are always working in their practices.

"Tell me again why we are visiting the Topsfield Fair," said Georgia Billings to Arthur Simon as they strolled past the carnival attractions and cotton-candy stands.

"Because you need a break and I want to see the award-winning roses," replied Arthur.

"But I have so much work to do! I cannot afford to wander around these fai...

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