Piano lessons for lawyers/Piano-Mann der Zweite
am 20.09.2005 von http://transblawg.euRichard Meyrick, a classical pianist who had to interrupt his career for illness, offers piano lessons to relieve tension. Up to 70% of his clients (pupils?) are lawyers. …
Interpreters and Piano Man
Transblawg / It sounds as if Piano Man may come from the Czech Republic: The behaviour of the unidentified stranger, who is in a secure unit in north Kent, has left health professionals flummoxed. All attempts to coax him into communication, including...…
What is it about piano-playing Bavarians?
Transblawg / Scarcely has the World Youth Day ended than we are confronted with this: BERLIN - The mysterious Piano Man who fooled doctors in Britain for months by pretending to be mentally ill was back in his native Germany Monday after...…
Der “Piano Man” ist ein Bayer
Handakte WebLAWg / Das Rätsel um den “Piano Man” ist gelöst: Viereinhalb Monate nach der Einweisung eines sprachlosen Unbekannten in eine britische Psychiatrie bestätigte das Auswärtige Amt in Berlin, der Mann sei Deutscher und am Samstag nach Hause zur…
Das Phantom aus Bayern
Handakte WebLAWg / Auf dem Frühstücksbuffet stehen ein Toaster und ein Teller mit Speck, eigens gekauft für die englischen Gäste. Das Gasthaus “Schmidbräu” hat sich eingestellt auf den Besuch von der Insel, der seit Tagen nur auf eines wartet: den R…
Für eine Handvoll Dollars und ein Piano
Handakte WebLAWg / Wenn am Montag um 16 Uhr New Yorker Zeit (22 Uhr MESZ) die Mitglieder des UNO-Sicherheitsrats zu einer Abstimmung zusammenkommen, geht es um eine in der Öffentlichkeit bislang wenig beachtete, aber - im Sinne des Wortes - epochale Entscheidung: Die…
Stop being the equipment in games lawyers play
Vertretbar Weblawg / Im Jahr 1998 hat eine amerikanische Anwaltskanzlei die folgende Werbung geschaltet (via What About Clients?): IS THIS A GREAT TIME TO CHANGE LAW FIRMS, OR WHAT? Doing business has changed. But many law firms haven’t. They still charge for ̶…
Anyone think what lawyers.com calls blogs are blogs?
Handakte WebLAWg / Reading Bill Gratsch’s post on the state of lawyer blogs, I noticed he included LexisNexis’ lawyers.com in the list of companies providing lawyers blog services and software. Does anyone really believe what lawyers.com offers for blogs is…
5 stages of working with support staff
Jurabilis / The secretaries, paralegals, librarians, administrators and clerks who populate the offices you are about to enter are just as important to you as the clients you will serve. If you are lucky, you will work with a talented staff that has worked…
Kommt das Ende der billable hour bald?
Jurabilis / Charging by the houror in six-minute blockswas originally meant to improve transparency. The problem, says Hugh Totten, a member with Valorem (latin for value), a new Chicago-based law firm that offers clients contingency fees (payable o…
Lawyers Suck ...
Jurabilis / Lawrence Lessig is no fan of lawyers. In a contentious debate with Random Houses Richard Sarnoff, the Stanford law professor argued that the publishing industrys lawsuit over Googles book-scanning effort threatens the very soul of the Interne…
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