As 5775 Draws to a Close
... it's time to reflect, repent, forgive, and rejoice. In these days before the High Holy Days, I ask your forgiveness and understanding. I wish everyone a year of peace, prosperity, health, and joy. At [...]
Not Quite Speechless . . . “Paralegals an Embarrassment”
Image: www.ForCounsel.com Y'all know me - 'speechless' and 'without words' rarely apply to me. It usually happens when I am too stunned by the comment(s) to respond immediately. Imagine my reaction to a [...]
Not Quite Speechless . . . “Paralegals an Embarrassment”
Image: www.ForCounsel.com Y'all know me - 'speechless' and 'without words' rarely apply to me. It usually happens when I am too stunned by the comment(s) to respond immediately. Imagine my reaction to a [...]
“The Internet Will Eat Your Email”
Yesterday, I received a call from a non-attorney who claimed he was helping ‘his’ attorney locate someone who could e-file appellate pleadings. Well, heck yeah! I can do that. The conversation quickly devolved and I [...]
Friday, June 5, 2015
… it’s almost Shabbas. It is the second Shabbas since the post-Shavuous #HoustonFlood – a deluge of almost biblical proportions that was not related to a hurricane. The house has been, for all intents and [...]
“Quick Question” – Asked and Answered
Yesterday I posted about a ‘quick question’ email I’d received. Several folks suggested responses, others just shook their heads knowingly. This is what I did . . . I took a deep breath and let [...]
StarrParalegals is Relocating – Temporarily
Many of you know I’m originally from Texas – born and reared in Houston. My extended family and friends are there and my mother lives in the house my grandparents bought 50 years ago. Houston [...]
#HoustonFlood
I've lived though my share of hurricanes in Houston. I've seen high water and the damage it brings. Through it all, my family has been lucky - the worst we've ever experienced is a stalled [...]
“Quick Question”
This is a first - An email arrives with the subject "quick question": Hi, Why do you only provide your services to attorneys? Best, James 'Quick question'? Really? There is no such thing as a [...]
“Quick Question”
This is a first - An email arrives with the subject "quick question": Hi, Why do you only provide your services to attorneys? Best, James 'Quick question'? Really? There is no such thing as a [...]
