[rollei_list] Re: My Personal Future

Marc,

More power to you, and best wishes,

Jerry

Marc James Small wrote:

> At 05:53 PM 3/25/06 -0500, Dan Kalish wrote:
> >AFAIK, Marc is not leaving the legal profession.  He will maintain his
> >membership in the Virginia bar.  Risht, Marc?  You can continue to make fun
> >of lawyers.  I'm not practicing law, but I, too, am a lawyer..
>
> Good heavens!  My final court appearance is currently scheduled for 4 MAY.
> It is my intention to leave the Poff Federal Building, walk to the downtown
> Post Office, mail my license back to the State Bar, and then to go to the
> house to meet the movers.
>
> I have escaped this stew of confusion and despair and have not the
> slightest interest in continuing as a lawyer.  I am making a grand tour
> now, visiting various courtrooms and bidding clerks, judges, and
> prosecutors fairwell, and doing so most willingly.
>
> Whatever I do in Richmond, it will NOT be in the legal community!  I am
> fortunate in that selling off my Roanoke assets and my final set of rather
> hefty bills which fortuitously come due late this spring -- some from
> criminal defense work, some from DOT condemnation work, and some from
> miscellaneous services -- will give me a gap of four or five months to
> figure out what I will be doing next.  I only have to fill some 44 moinths
> or so until my Army Reserve retirement kicks in.
>
> Life has many opportunities.  I am looking forward to living in a house
> where I can have all of my books together in one place and where I can set
> up a darkroom again.  The rest will fall into place in due course.
>
> We might be buying a house in Chester, Virginia.  Chester is the site for
> the North American branch of Zeiss Sports Optics.  So, at least, I will
> only have to travel a mile or so to have my binoculars repaired!
>
> Marc
>
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> Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir!
>
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