Alternatives to lawyering
So, I get an e-mail from my friend Adele the other day. We’ve known each other since high school, when we were co-editors of the student newspaper. She recently finished law school and here first and last priority is to become attorneys for personal injury in Tampa, and now she tells me she isn’t so keen on the idea of being an attorney — just like a lot of law grads I know.
Instead, she’s been managing a “roots rock” band in New Orleans. I’m not exactly sure what “roots rock” is, but I do know that it’s a better gig than lawyering in every respect but one: Lawyers make more dough. Anyway, the band, Andi Hoffman & B-Goes, has just been booked to play at the