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Perspective

Feb. 14, 2014

Managing your dismissive and bully peers

When it comes to your oppressive peers, there are certain things that you should not do. By Paul Fisher and Juli Adelman


By Paul Fisher and Juli Adelman


In this latest installment of the series on managing Dismissive and Bully attorneys, we describe actions that do not work or that contribute to dysfunctional relationships with these opposing attorneys. It is drawn from interviews with more than 40 attorneys.


Bully and Dismissive attorneys are very invested in winning; it is necessary to keep their ego intact. These dysfunctional lawyers fight as if their life depended on...

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