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Closing Real Estate in Chicago: March 2006
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Closing Real Estate in Chicago. Making money and getting your deals closed the right way in the Second City and beyond. Wednesday, March 29, 2006. Real estate tax proration. Had a good reminder given to me when I met with our accountant to finish up our tax filings for fiscal 2005. My wife and I had bought a condo at the end of '04 and were given the typical real estate tax credit at closing. But upon presenting our accountant with our actual taxes paid, the credit had been too low! Links to this post.
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Autocorrect — A Lawyer’s Best Friend | In Pursuit of Perfection
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In Pursuit of Perfection. A Third Gen Lawyer’s Approach to the Profession. October 24, 2007. Autocorrect — A Lawyer’s Best Friend. At 6:01 pm by 3rdgenlawyer. For some of you, this tip may be a “well, duh”, but for others this is a huge timesaver. Here’s how you set it up (in Word 2003):. Type out the text, properly formatted. Highlight the formatted text. Go to Tools – Autocorrect Options. In the box labeled “replace with” type your shortcut (i.e., * signature). Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Build a Solo ...
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Whatever happened to honesty? | In Pursuit of Perfection
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In Pursuit of Perfection. A Third Gen Lawyer’s Approach to the Profession. September 25, 2007. Whatever happened to honesty? At 7:24 pm by 3rdgenlawyer. I was talking to the boss the other day, and came to learn something very interesting. The associate I replaced had left for greener pastures. By greener pastures, of course I mean that the associate got offered a job at another firm, a couple of counties away, making significantly more money then here. Now I understand the whole “last minute notic...
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If your heart’s not in it… | In Pursuit of Perfection
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In Pursuit of Perfection. A Third Gen Lawyer’s Approach to the Profession. October 12, 2007. If your heart’s not in it…. At 8:41 pm by 3rdgenlawyer. I realize I haven’t posted on here in a little while. The reason I haven’t is because I didn’t feel I had been thinking about forming the perfect practice. I’ve recently come to the conclusion that I was wrong. All these things tend to be frustrating, and frankly disillusioning. While I do understand that this is part of the practice of law — the n...I’...
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Replacing a bad public defender – possible but difficult | Pro Se Chicago's Weblog
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Pro Se Chicago's Weblog. July 13, 2015. Replacing a bad public defender – possible but difficult. 8212; Tags: bad public defender. Circuit Court of Cook County. Competency of public defender. Defendant's rights for competent public defender. Ineffective assistance of counsel. 8212; Linda Shelton @ 1:26 am. The following is a summary of the present state of law in Illinois regarding these manners. REPLACING A BAD PUBLIC DEFENDER DIFFICULT BUT POSSIBLE:. CASE LAW CONCERNING INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL.
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Paperless doesn’t necessarily mean there’s no paper | In Pursuit of Perfection
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In Pursuit of Perfection. A Third Gen Lawyer’s Approach to the Profession. September 6, 2007. Paperless doesn’t necessarily mean there’s no paper. At 1:16 am by 3rdgenlawyer. On several listservs I belong to, as well as in occasional blog postings, people say that there is a problem with going paperless. The problem they all see? So you can have a paperless filing/organizational structure without having to sacrifice the ability to read the occasional document in hardcopy. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Phone calls and clients and meetings, oh my! | In Pursuit of Perfection
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In Pursuit of Perfection. A Third Gen Lawyer’s Approach to the Profession. September 10, 2007. Phone calls and clients and meetings, oh my! At 9:00 pm by 3rdgenlawyer. The more I work for others, the more I realize what won’t fit into my vision of a perfect firm. One of the biggest problems I see with the attorney I currently work for are time management, and client management, issues. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Notify me o...
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What you can learn from the drop in the price of the iPhone | In Pursuit of Perfection
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In Pursuit of Perfection. A Third Gen Lawyer’s Approach to the Profession. September 6, 2007. What you can learn from the drop in the price of the iPhone. At 2:04 pm by 3rdgenlawyer. Yes I know that prices for electronics eventually fall. But this is different simply because of (a) the timing [the phone only came a couple months ago]; (b) market demand hasn’t slowed down; and (c) there isn’t a new “replacement” technology. So what can you, the lawyer, learn from the drop in the price of the iPhone? E-mai...
