markerlawmediationJun 16, 20175 min readTHE BRUTALITY OF PORTIA’S PLEAAn iconic argument in law and literature comes from Shakespeare’s wise arbitrator in disguise, Portia. A character clearly not free of...
markerlawmediationJan 9, 20174 min readThe Puzzle ParadigmOver the holidays, I, probably like many individuals, lost myself in hours and hours of puzzles. We had a Secret Santa drop off a puzzle...
Philip N. MeyerNov 3, 20165 min readWhat Adele and Taylor Swift can teach you about finding justiceFor years I was a runner/jogger. I logged 20-30 miles a week and did some of my best law work on runs. Unfortunately, my middle-aged...
markerlawmediationNov 1, 20162 min readWordsmiths and Book Lists.In the fall of 2007 I sat around a table at Maddox's restaurant in Perry, Utah, with other members of the Inns of Court. We had the...
markerlawmediationOct 31, 20161 min readWashington Irving: Lawyer, Author, and Copyright AdvocateWashington Irving, the creator of the short story, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," wasn't the first lawyer to pick up his pen to write...