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Law Practice

Oct. 23, 2001

Simmer Down Now

When did aggressively representing your client translate into a contest to see who could be the bigger jerk? Instead of all that huffing and puffing, do something substantive.

        By Helen M. Carasso
        
        Civil litigation should be just that. You've heard it before, but it's especially appropriate now, when our country is on the verge of war.
        People across the nation are more cordial, charitable and benevolent than in recent history, help...

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