Juggling Long-Term Projects At Spilman
Life at Spilman 20 Aug 2010 | 10:20 AM
Every summer clerk anticipates getting against-the-clock projects – the ones where you burn the midnight oil, come in early or skip lunch to meet that pressing deadline. Thought of less often, but equally challenging, are thelong-term projects. Long-term projects present a new … Continue reading →
The Spilman Summer Intern Retreat
Life at Spilman 20 Jul 2010 | 2:00 AM
Spilman Thomas & Battle summer law interns stepped into Southern West Virginia and out of their comfort zones for a weekend in June this summer. The interns were staying at the grand Resort at Glade Springs outside Beckley, WV, but never knew quite … Continue reading →
Law Clerk Turned Jackson Pollock
Life at Spilman 14 Jul 2010 | 2:00 AM
It happens to everyone. You get Pollocked. You turn in something you feel great about only to have it returned looking like a piece of Jackson Pollock abstract art — arrows, circles, different colors and random words written above text. … Continue reading →
Work Hard, Play Hard
Life at Spilman 12 Jul 2010 | 2:00 AM
After a chat about my car being in the shop, a new restaurant I want to try and a Friday summer clerk activity, one of my supervisors left saying something to the effect of “I’m learning too much about you.” … Continue reading →