Legal Research

Can A Coach Help You Grow Your Practice
In a word, YES. Your coach could be a fellow lawyer in your firm, or another solo (who in turn you could coach), or it could be someone else. Basically, the purpose is to engage a friendly, experienced person to offer ideas and remind you (some might refer to it as nagging) to do the things you said you would do...

Football coach charged with reckless homicide after teen dies during practice
The death happened back in August in Louisville, when the heat index was in the 90s. The player, whose temperature climbed to 107, died three days after he got to the hospital. The coach, who says he's not guilty, was...

Lawyer's Coach on Improving Profits, Performance June 17
Phyllis Sisenwine, master certified coach, will discuss ways to increase profits and improve performance at a June 17 program sponsored by the Solo and Small Firm Committee and the Marketing Committee of the Law Practice Management Division...

Assault on a High School Football Coach
An Eagle Rock High School football coach allegedly was assaulted by a disgruntled former player who graduated last year, officials said Friday.  It was the latest episode in a series of conflicts related to the firing of the previous head coach...

Coach John Wooden, Project Manager
I was talking with a friend recently about legendary basketball coach John Wooden, who passed away at the age of 99 this month. My friend worked in close proximity to Wooden in the early 70s, when UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles) was unquestionably the best college basketball team in the world, completing an unprecedented and unequaled streak of seven consecutive (US) national championships...

High-school wrestlers report coach who allegedly bought them beer
This story from St. Paul cracked me up. A 21-year-old assistant coach -- who doesn't work as a teacher, just a coach -- is accused of bringing a case of beer (plus two girls) to his team's hotel room during...