Chuck Newton
"Preachings and teachings from my perspective inside a third-wave law firm. Appealing to spare room tycoons, home office lawyers, downshifters, carpet commuters, connected attorneys, law students and wannabes." Posts cover law school news and emerging law practice niches. You can also follow Chuck Newton on Twitter.
Author: Chuck Newton practices out of his home in The Woodlands, Texas. He also posts at StayViolation.com.
Blawg Related Categories: Careers • Work/Life Balance • Law Practice Management • Legal Marketing & Consulting • Law Schools • Law Students • States • Texas • Solo / Small Firm
Recent Posts from Chuck Newton
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Do Not Mind The Law Snobs
I have been getting attitude from other lawyers lately concerning my practice method. (Well, I guess I have gotten all along in the way of looks and stares, but now it tends to be more…
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Rise Of The "Homepreneur"
BusinessWeek published an article on the "homepreneur" and the economic statistics it provides in the article are amazing. Specifically, did you know that we that work from home and collaborate with others account now for…
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Want To Be A Good Lawyer? Try Not Thinking Too Hard.
I do not know if I can be accused of being a good lawyer, but I am certain I can be accused of not thinking too hard. But, let us face the truth. We all…
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The Law School Tuition Bubble. Has Logical Reasoning Abandoned Our Law Schools?
You know, I lived through the 90s when credit card companies thought they could loan all the money available to anybody regardless of the ability to pay, get the public entrapped, then raise interest rates…
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Top Paralegal Schools Online
There is a need for paralegal training. Sometimes, it is necessary to acquiring basic knowledge to find a job in the field. Sometimes, someone has a job in the area, has learned a lot on…
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The Mixed Martial Arts Law Niche
The people at LexBlog have a right to be proud of and highlight David Nelmark. They blogged about his blog Mixed Martial Arts Law Blog. After all, LexBlog designed and set up the blog for…
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Eliane Elias-Call Me
Briefing to meet a deadline today at the Worldwide Home Office. Need some calming music. So, listening to Eliane Elias.
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Forget The Herd
I have receive a good many communications lately asking how a lawyer might get heard above the herd? It is an interesting question really, and I understand why it is concerning for those wanting to…
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The New ABA Approved Law Schools Since 2004
There are a number of new law schools in the works, but otherwise 2009 has yet to yield any new ABA approved law schools. ABA accreditation is important to a law school because this generally…
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The Bootless Bar
One of my favorite legal commentators, even if he does gnaw at me once in a while, is Robert J. Ambrogi. He is a Massachusetts lawyer, writer and media consultant. He writes the blogs LawSites…