Can You Stiff Your Divorce Lawyer? Tales of How Cunning Clien... by Portia Porter

There were rich clients and poor clients. There were divorces worth over hundred million dollars - and divorces where the client's sanity was the only asset. Portia Porter practiced divorce law on her own for many years, handling all sorts of divorces. It was at that moment, that she discovered that she knew nothing about the real practice of law. She practiced corporate and antitrust law with a top New York Wall Street law firm, then opened her own divorce law practice in Ducklingburg, South Duck. is from The University of Chicago her law degree from University of Virginia. If you have a law practice related question that you are afraid to own up to, email her at She is fictional, but her bio is real - and she does answer.Portia Porter is a lawyer and a doctor. She thinks that anybody who reads the book will too be a better businessperson for it. She learned her lesson - and made sense and system out of it. Since the day her book came out in print, every client of Portia paid in full. 'How to Stiff Your Divorce Lawyer' helps young lawyers by identifying those traits and biases of character which get them conned and stiffed in the first place. That year, Portia Porter sat down to write her famous Law Practice Management Guide. The problem were the lawyer who let the clients stiff them. but it was after she sent a futile invoice for nearly $100,000, she had a realization.Clients were not the problem.

Through all this beautiful variety, only one thing remained constant: all of them managed to stiff her.Over the course of her career, Portia has been stiffed in sums large and small.

There were devout clients and nudist clients. Husband-clients, wife-clients and girlfriend of the wife clients.

Can You Stiff Your Divorce Lawyer? Tales of How Cunning Clien... by Portia Porter