Advice
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Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners
6 Tips For Lawyers On Maintaining A Positive Outlook
There's far too much negativity in law firms, according to columnist Gary J. Ross. -
In-House Counsel
I Don't Care What The Law Says, Fix It!
For an in-house counsel, sometimes the identity of your client (or even your boss) on a given day is a fluid concept. - Sponsored
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Blogging, Social Media, Technology
Social Media For Lawyers Means Much More Than Distributing Content
Five reasons why social media is a heck of a lot more important to you than using it to distribute content.
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Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners
4 Common Excuses Potential Clients Use To Mooch Discounts From Attorneys
If solo practitioners want to stay in business, they must be able to separate the moochers from the genuinely needy. -
Litigation Finance, Litigators, Money
What Do Litigation Finance Investors Want?
The litigation finance industry is potentially compelling, but the product being presented to investors needs work. -
Biglaw, Job Searches, Small Law Firms, Women's Issues
In It For The Long Run
Partner Jayne Backett offers career advice for young attorneys (especially, but not exclusive, women attorneys). -
Labor / Employment, On The Job
The Truth About The Gig Economy
What should you do if you are a contractor and constantly the victim of inappropriate behavior in the workplace? -
Technology
Do Attorneys Really Need Tablets?
As phones and laptops get better, does getting a tablet still make sense? - Sponsored
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get… -
Small Law Firms
You Have The Power To Survive Your Week From Hell
Lucy wrapping chocolates on the conveyor belt moments. In the practice of law, we all have them. -
Boutique Law Firms, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: Taste Your Merchandise
There is no guarantee that you will like the taste of your own merchandise, but that doesn’t absolve you from taking one. -
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Boutique Law Firms, Small Law Firms, Women's Issues
Test Case: Show Me The Money! I Speak On A Panel About Salary Negotiation For Women
I walked away from the panel session feeling like the experience had provided me with more questions than I had given answers. -
Boutique Law Firms, Litigators, Small Law Firms
To Win, In Your Writing Assume Your Audience Will Give You Next To No Time or Attention
We spend more time on our writings than our audiences ever will.
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
Sponsored
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
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Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
Sponsored
Sponsored
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get…
Sponsored
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
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In-House Counsel
Going From 'Yes, Sir' To 'Sup, Bro' And Back Again
That promotion may not mean what you think it does... -
Job Searches
Is There A Difference Between A Proactive Job Seeker And A Desperate One? And Does It Matter?
Don't let anyone scare you off of seeking a job. -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 02.28.17
* So, is the Ninth Circuit really the court that gets most frequently overturned by the Supreme Court? [Empirical SCOTUS]
* Buckle in marijuana enthusiasts, it’s going to be a long four years. [Huffington Post]
* Is there ideological discrimination in law school hiring? A debate. [TaxProf Blog]
* Death penalty sentences are down. Does the Dallas District Attorney want to change that? [Slate]
* You can stop talking like a lawyer. [Law and More]
* RIP to partner Andrew Thompson. [Cravath]
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Boutique Law Firms, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: Slow Down for Lasting Success
What can lawyers learn from the protagonist of Showtime's Billions, Bobby Axelrod, and NBA superstar James Harden? -
Labor / Employment
Protecting Your Secrets (Part 4)
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure in this area of the law. -
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Boutique Law Firms, Litigators, Small Law Firms
Editing And Filing Requires Time. Take It.
The editing and filing process always takes longer than you would expect.