Mark Herrmann
Mark Herrmann spent 17 years as a partner at a leading international law firm and is now responsible for litigation and employment matters at a large international company. He is the author of The Curmudgeon’s Guide to Practicing Law and Inside Straight: Advice About Lawyering, In-House And Out, That Only The Internet Could Provide (affiliate links). You can reach him by email at [email protected].
Posts by Mark Herrmann
-
Government
For Or Against Trump, You Lose
Trump is going to be rich and famous for as long as he lives. -
Government
The Inability To Pick A Political Fight In Public
In our current world of political silos, inconvenient truths disappear. - Sponsored
Tackling Deposition Anxiety: How AI Is Changing The Way Lawyers Do Depositions
Depo CoPilot is a cutting-edge technology laser-focused on helping you perform your very best at every deposition. -
Government
Day 1 Of A Trump Presidency Is Obvious; Day 1 Of Harris Was Always Imponderable
What would Kamala Harris have done on Day 1 as president? I, at least, have no idea.
-
Government
Make Matt Gaetz Plead The Fifth At His Confirmation Hearing
The meme factories are trembling in anticipation. -
Government
A First Look At 2026
Every thinking person voted against Trump (not necessarily for Harris; but against Trump), and it wasn't enough. We've brought this on ourselves. -
Government
Hey, Trump Supporters! Just Who Thinks You're Deplorable?
How does Trump view your intellect as it relates to tomorrow's election? -
Government
The Past 2 Weeks, Without The Candidates' Names
How would you react to some of the recent statements and events if neither candidate's name was attached? -
Government
One Impossible Question Each For Harris And Trump
You could ask Trump or Harris hard questions in interviews, but you'd never hear an answer. - Sponsored
Law Firm Business Development Is More Than Relationship Building
Look forward to client outreach with InterAction+™. -
-
Government
If Harris Wins, Will The Economy Collapse? We've Heard This Stuff Before.
As Trump is again in an election season, he's again saying crazy things. -
-
Biglaw
3 Novel Questions About The Presidential Debate
When you're infused with personal bias, there's nowhere to turn for a neutral assessment of a debate. -
Government
Kamala Harris, Code-Switching, And Being Alive
Do we really change words or dialects depending on the situation, or is this some kind of pandering?
Sponsored
Sponsored
Law Firm Business Development Is More Than Relationship Building
Look forward to client outreach with InterAction+™.
Sponsored
Luxury, Lies, And A $10 Million Embezzlement
In a scandal that rocked the business community, a former high-profile executive was sentenced to prison, plus five years of supervised release and restitution.
Sponsored
Curbing Client And Talent Loss With Productivity Tech
Law firms must leverage technology to curb client attrition and talent loss, enhancing efficiency and aligning with evolving expectations for lasting success.
Sponsored
Sponsored
Thomson Reuters' Claims Explorer: A Powerful Tool For Legal Claim Identification
Claims Explorer equips attorneys with powerful functionality to mitigate the risk of missed claims and enhance their strategic decision-making processes.
Sponsored
Tackling Deposition Anxiety: How AI Is Changing The Way Lawyers Do Depositions
Depo CoPilot is a cutting-edge technology laser-focused on helping you perform your very best at every deposition.
-
Government
Trump On Trump
What if Donald Trump were to point his high-powered perception at himself? -
-
Government
Was The US The Laughingstock Of The World Before Trump?
At least in London, the answer appeared obvious. -
Government
Some Questions For My Trump-Supporting Republican Friends
Perhaps some of those Trump supporters will see this column and turn my questions over in their minds. -
-
Election Law
Looking Ahead To 2028
What happens if J.D. Vance is in the position to enforce his 2020 thinking in 2028? -
Government
Democrat v. Republican, Hypocrite v. Hypocrite
For both sides, you don't get to have it both ways.