Category Archives: billable hours
At least he didn’t shoot the messenger…
This week, dear readers, I seem to have a lot of law fodder for the blog, since mostly all I’ve been doing this week is working! Those of you who enjoy the “Law” part of Little Miss Law are in … Continue reading
Filed under billable hours, Career, court, firm, Law, lawyering, litigation, work
Can’t We All Just Get Along?
Before getting to the meat of the post, dear readers, I just had to share this comic that my dad called and told me about tonight: The only thing that confuses me is…does this mean that Little Miss Law isn’t … Continue reading
It’s My Job, And I’ll Whine if I Want To
After my panic attack at work a couple of weeks ago, I have still been incredibly busy, but somewhat more calm. (Perhaps it’s just that I’m too busy to do more than just try to keep my head above water? … Continue reading
Filed under associates, bad day, billable hours, Career, firm, free time, friends, Halloween, Law, Life, Los Angeles, movies, sex and the city, weekend, work, writing
“Nope, It’s Just Me and My Cat.”
It’s been a long Monday, but a good one. Still, I am happy to be home, in comfy clothes, Sex & the City on in the background (no, there’s no such thing as watching it too much), with Noodles on … Continue reading
Filed under billable hours, Career, cats, clients, Law, Life, litigation, Los Angeles, monday, noodles, Pets, work
Little Miss ???
Today, dear readers, I had the closest thing to a panic attack that I have ever experienced. After realizing that I may have screwed something up at work and that any helpful paper trail had been routinely deleted from my … Continue reading
Filed under bad day, billable hours, Career, clients, firm, Law, Life, litigation, random thoughts, Relationships, work
Ring a Ding Ding Part II
It has been a very long day, dear readers, but I felt compelled to finish it off with a blog. I woke up bright and early to drive to court this morning; sat outside the courtroom for almost an hour … Continue reading
Filed under billable hours, breakups, Career, court, engagement, friends, Law, Life, litigation, love, lyrics, marriage, men, music, Relationships, work
Little Miss Law on Recruiting, part II
Happy Monday, dear readers. This promises to be a truly hectic week, as I am juggling my pro bono case, an appeal brief, a motion, and my first ever pseudo business trip. For tonight, though, I am taking a deep … Continue reading
Filed under associates, billable hours, Career, co-workers, firm, interviewing, Law, Life, litigation, Los Angeles, recruiting, summer associates, work
Putting Things into Perspective
Sometimes, dear readers, it’s really hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel. It’s so easy to get caught in the daily grind, the gripes and complaints and the headaches. Days and weeks and months can go … Continue reading
Filed under billable hours, Career, Law, Life, litigation, pro bono, spanish, work
Honing my Dating Skills, on the Job
Dear readers, I apologize for my lack of blog-ness recently. My recent lack of a computer at home has made blogging difficult (as I can’t bill this time to anyone!) but hopefully I will be buying a shiny new laptop … Continue reading
Filed under associates, billable hours, Blogging, Career, co-workers, dating, Law, Life, mancation, men, work
Small Victories
So today I had my very first ever substantive oral argument in court. As I wrote yesterday, I was quite anxious ahead of time, and as expected slept very poorly and had strange dreams. (I watched House just before bed, … Continue reading
Filed under billable hours, Career, celebrities, court, dreams, Law, litigation, TV, work