21Apr
By
Kevin J. Palmersheim
Wednesday, April 23rd is Administrative Professionals Day. One day is not adequate to recognize the contributions of support staff. If I polled my office, I suspect first choice for a proper acknowledgment would be an all-expense-paid trip to a tropical resort. Second choice would be to send me on the…
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12Mar
By
Kevin J. Palmersheim
Yesterday, I posted comments about the State Bar’s lawyer assistance program (WisLAP) for members. However, there are other work/life stresses that do not fall into categories covered by WisLAP, but which can lead to burnout or job dissatisfaction. It is important to address these issues before they lead to more…
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26Feb
By
Kevin J. Palmersheim
One of the more startling realizations for Wisconsin and Marquette law students upon graduation and prompt admission to the bar is that they suddenly become lawyers. These bright young minds are transformed from a disheveled group of law students with no real grasp of how to practice law to full-fledged…
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