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Donna Ballman's Reviews

Reviews of Donna’s Work

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Jan.09.2013
Published by The Miami Herald
The holidays are over, your boss is still a jerk and now you’re deciding whether to set him straight about how to treat you in 2013. What you do next could cost you your job,...
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Nov.23.2012
Published by Nebraska Workplace Lawyer
Workplace law is misunderstood by lawyers and non-lawyers alike. Fortunately employee rights attorney  Donna Ballman has written Stand Up For Yourself Without Getting...
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Nov.12.2012
Published by HR Examiner
Donna Ballman is an employee-side employment lawyer who has been practicing 25 years. She knows her stuff. Best of all, she can write. Ballman completely won me over a few years...
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Oct.01.2012
Published by Midwest Book Review
Stand Up For Yourself Without Getting Fired focuses on how to resolve workplace issues without endangering one's job, and comes from an attorney who provides answers to questions...
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Oct.14.2012
Published by Dallas Morning News (syndicated column)
Ballman's experience as an employment law attorney shows that employees don't know much about their employment rights.  They rely on their employers to know and enforce the...
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Oct.02.2012
Published by Blog Business World
For me, the power of the book is how Donna Ballman presents the relevant employment law, for the various phases of an employee's career, in an clear and no nonsense format. The...
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Sep.05.2012
Published by CBS Money Watch
You've reported sexual harassment to HR. You get a call from the VP of human resources. The company attorney and he want to meet with you to interview you about your complaint....
The Writer's Guide to the Courtroom: Let's Quill All the Lawyers
May.01.2011
Published by Midwest Book Review
The Writer's Guide to the Courtroom is a fine writing reference that covers all the basics of the legal system for any writer seeking to incorporate the justice system into...
The Writer's Guide to the Courtroom: Let's Quill All the Lawyers
Jul.29.2010
Published by Travel The Ages
"Ms. Ballman, has a clear understanding of what it would be like to have to research a topic from scratch and write a fiction book because she gives the right information for an...