• law dawg
• April 29, 2026
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We’re in a judicial election year and despite there being a limited number of willing candidates, there are still enough to warrant campaign events and fundraising. How do you deal with this time of year? Are you attending their events? Are you writing a check and saying sorry I can’t make it? Do you contribute at all? Do you campaign …

• law dawg
• April 7, 2026
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What are your thoughts and experiences when it comes to legal recruiters? Have you used them as the person looking for someone to hire? Was it worth the cost? Did it result in better quality candidates? For those of you who have been recruited, how did that work out for you? Did you actually get a job as a result …

• law dawg
• February 25, 2026
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As a group of future lawyers is presently taking day 2 of the bar exam, we thought we would dedicate a post to coping mechanisms. As those lawyers are finding out, and we all already know, the legal profession is not without its healthy dose of high stress situations. Judging by the AAMH CLE requirement, one of the most common …

• law dawg
• January 21, 2026
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With today’s headlines talking about CCSD changing school start times to accommodate sleepy high schoolers, we thought we would ask what kind of sleep schedules you have and how it affects your practice. Are you an early to bed, early to rise type, or one of those night owls that sends emails while everyone else is sleeping? How many hours …

• law dawg
• December 18, 2025
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Each year at this time we like to take a look at salaries and bonuses. In some years past, we did a compensation survey to give you an idea of how much money attorneys in Las Vegas make. You can see the results for 2017 and 2016 by clicking on the links. But it’s a lot of work and, as you’ll see below, we’ve …