"My issue is telling my boss," attorney and Reddit user SomewhereBig4473 said in the r/LawFirm community. "I am constantly messing up little things and they think I'm not on top of my cases enough. Any advice would be appreciated. I'm crying even thinking about telling my boss. I don't know what to even say. I don't know to do [sic]. I hate myself for this."
September 16, 2022 at 06:01 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.com
Most people hate being wrong. Just as many—if not more—hate having to own up to being wrong.
But that’s what lawyers on Reddit recommended to a second-year attorney who asked for help regarding a potential ethics matter. The Reddit user, SomewhereBig4473, began a thread Wednesday in the r/Lawfirm subreddit by recounting that they inadvertently failed to show up for an oral argument, leading the court to deny the young attorney’s motion to dismiss the case.
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