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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Sep. 16, 2008

Boxed In by Your Inbox

It's amazing how much legal work you can actually accomplish when you stop checking your e-mail every 30 seconds, writer Nora Quinn. - Forum Column

FORUM COLUMN

By Nora Quinn

A couple of months ago, my DSL line went down and the phone company couldn't seem to find the time to fix it for two weeks. Yes, really, two weeks. I had no Internet for two weeks. I had visions of camping in the conference rooms of my friends with my laptop. Or maybe I would just have to practice law out of Starbucks. I started going to a friend's office twice a day to check my e-mail. I would also do legal research and d...

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