04 Mar About, Blog Alleviating Client “Suffering” – the Changing Nature of Client Care July 23, 2021 By NSRLP 3 comments An article in last week’s New York Times Doctors Strive to do Less Harm by Inattentive Care described a new development in medical prac... Continue reading
26 Feb About, Blog Playing the Game: Reconciling Legal Education with the Challenges of Self-Representation July 23, 2021 By NSRLP 15 comments In her article “The Reality of Pro Se Representation”, Judge Owens compares the self-represented litigant (SRL) experience to a childho... Continue reading
10 Feb Blog The Empathy Deficit : Why So Many Lawyers Believe Their Job is to be a Jerk November 8, 2021 By NSRLP 7 comments “What's the difference between a good lawyer and a bad lawyer? A bad lawyer can let a case drag out for several years. A good lawyer... Continue reading
03 Feb About, Blog From One SRL to Another: Holding Fast to the “Real You” Before You Plunge into the SRL Abyss July 23, 2021 By NSRLP 7 comments This week’s guest blogger is a former SRL who today, four years on, works in the justice system. She looks back at her difficult and di... Continue reading
27 Jan About, Blog Dear Julie: Diary of a Self-Represented Litigant July 16, 2020 By NSRLP 2 comments This week’s guest blogger is an anonymous SRL who wrote me the following message this last week. Their story is typical of the messages... Continue reading