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Law Practice

May 3, 2016

The good old daze

There is an active market in complaints that law practice is no longer as honorable or enjoyable as it used to be. By David M. Balabanian

David M. Balabanian

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

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By David M. Balabanian

LESSONS LEARNED

Our memories, psychologists tell us, are hard-wired to serve up prettified pictures of the past. There is, therefore, an active market in complaints that law practice is no longer as honorable or enjoyable as it used to be.

But, closer examination yields a less benign vision of our profession's past and, with it, more balanced assessments of its present and...

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