About Jennifer Haupt
Jennifer Haupt has been a journalist for more than 25 years. Her essays and articles have been published in O, The Rumpus, Psychology Today, Travel & Leisure, The Seattle Times, Spirituality & Health, The Sun, and many others.
Articles written by Jennifer Haupt
Historic Resonance
Will the death knell ring for historic buildings, as progress peals equally loud?Perhaps no city in the country resonates with more passion over historic preservation than New York. Two Columbus Circle, a post-WWII modernist building adjacent to Central Park, has become the poster child for the landmark preservation battle that has rung throughout New York City the past few years. Edward Durrell Stone designed the marble-clad, porthole-edged, concave building in 1964, and ever since New Yorkers have loved to hate it. So, how did Two Columbus Circle develop staunch crusaders …
Does Size Matter?
Attorneys offer tips on choosing the right law firm for your needsWhen choosing a law firm, does size matter? That depends. If you want to be legally represented by a firm that has global presence and most resources under one roof, bigger may indeed be better. On the other hand, if you need a lawyer who limits his or her practice to a specialized area, such as immigration or labor law, you may want to consult with a small- or medium-sized firm. No matter what your legal concerns are, when shopping for counsel you should consider qualities such as personalized …
Does Law Firm Size Matter?
When choosing legal representation, does firm size matter? That depends. If you want legal services from a firm that has a global presence and a wide range of resources under one roof, bigger may indeed be better. On the other hand, if you need a lawyer who limits their practice to a specialized area, such as immigration law or personal injury cases, you may want to consult with a small- or medium-sized firm. No matter what your legal concerns are, when shopping for counsel, you should consider …
Sizeable Differences
Sorting through firms from solo to massiveA hungry army of termites tears through your neighbor’s house, then marches on to yours, where it sets up camp. The neighbor seems unconcerned, but you wonder if their inattention led to your nightmare. Time to consult an attorney, you decide. But looking through the Yellow Pages is daunting. Should you go with a one-man band or a 200-lawyer orchestra? Does size matter? It depends who you ask. The most important thing is getting what you want from an attorney — and flexibility and …
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