By David Majchrzak In the television series Friends, Ross and Rachel famously have a different interpretation of the expression, “we were on a break.” One believed that meant that the relationship was permanently over,...
Dear Counsel, Shortly after I was sworn in as an attorney, there was an interaction I will never forget. I was on a phone call with one of our co-counsel, someone I’ve worked with...
A transfer from the Imperial County District Attorney’s Office to the Public Defender’s Office can bring an unexpected assignment: the prison unit. Imperial County houses two maximum security state prisons, Centinela State Prison and...
By Katie Parker Associate Professor, USD School of Law In Bargaining for Advantage, Wharton Professor G. Richard Shell writes: “Behaving well in negotiations gives you an opportunity to express your identity as a moral person,...
By Koryn Sheppard April reminds us of the proverb that “April showers bring May flowers.” In our personal and professional lives, however, the “rainy seasons” are rarely so predictable or brief. For many in high-pressure...