“What did I tell you Roxie? We’re the good guys!” Mo reached over me and dropped a newspaper on my desk, the Washington Post for March 1,1987. A featured story by Nancy Lewis announced that “With the Mob Muscling In, We May Soon Long For the Bad Old Days.” “I’ll look at it later.” I …
Saturday pickups are best for lawyers like me who don’t want to wait the average of four weeks between cases and don’t mind working weekends. You get on the Saturday list by filing your name and bar number on Thursday in a shoe box left in the Lawyers’ Lounge. There is no guarantee of work, …
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Momma said a woman had a right to get ahead. I agreed. After all, it’s the Nineties and a hardworking woman deserves recognition. Momma became an executive in the hospitality industry, she worked hard and traveled all over the country. I was amazed at her work ethic and the way she provided for me after …