Wow! Who would have thought that when I posted my 2 line announcement of my Blogger platform blog five years ago that this blog would still be going strong much less still be in existence. Even today, the 5 year anniversary of Construction Law Musings, I am amazed at the great response that I have […]
The Streak Continues: 7 Years of Legal Elite in Construction
Wow, 7 years and counting as a member of the Virginia Business Magazine’s Legal Elite in the Construction category! It is always wonderful to be recognized by your peers and colleagues for the hard work that you do. This is particularly true for a solo construction lawyer like me where I don’t have a […]
Musings Visits Small Firm Innovation Today
Thanks again to Gwynne and all of those over at the Small Firm Innovation blog for allowing me to contribute. This week’s Musings are over at their blog and I encourage you to check out my thoughts on attorney civility. Here’s a quick taste: Aside from the fact that we just ought to be more […]
Construction Mediation Works! (Even When it Doesn’t)
If you’ve been reading Construction Law Musings lately you know that I’ve been on a bit of a mediation kick. I’ve recently been certified by the Virginia Supreme Court and have had a few mediations lately. I’ve discussed the mediation process from the perspective of the advocate and that of the mediator. Of course, most, […]
My Journey to Solo Practice (Thanks Lawyerist)
A few weeks ago, Sam Glover of Lawyerist fame asked me to write about my transition to solo practice after 13 years in government and private practice. I was of course happy to oblige.. I enjoyed reminiscing in writing, and I hope that you will like my thoughts. Here’s a taste: If you asked me […]