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The Field Guide

The Churchill, or the Silk?

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The Churchill, or the Silk?

Two briefcases, one three-hundred-year-old reason lawyers still care what they carry — the real history of the barrister's red bag and the word "briefcase," and a field guide to choosing between En...

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A Cigar, Counselor?

The profession's oldest closing ceremony — and the four instruments it actually requires. A field guide to the cigar ritual for the practicing lawyer.

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Fine Nib, or Medium?

The stroke width you choose once, and then write with for the next twenty years. A field guide to choosing a fountain pen nib.

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The Catalog Case: Hand Carry or Wheeled?

A catalog case exists for one reason — the matter outgrew what a briefcase could hold. The only real choice left is mechanical: carry it, or roll it. A field guide to Korchmar's Workhorse and Litig...

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Padfolio, or Portfolio?

The smallest decision you will make before a deposition, and the one your client actually notices. A field guide to choosing between a padfolio and a portfolio.

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Card Case, or Card Wallet?

The object you hand to someone, versus the one you keep to yourself. A field guide to choosing between a business card case and a card wallet.

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