Are You Being SMART About Your Approach to Business Development?
Now is the perfect time to make sure.
Good Communications Can Keep You From Malpractice Claims
Malpractice and ethics issues related to communication.
How Innovative Legal Teams Are Turning AI From Promise To Practice
In recent years, AI has moved beyond speculation in the legal industry. What used to be hypothetical is now very real.
Business Development For Midlevels
Because the results from business development are not immediate, finding the most effective approaches can take trial and error.
Dread Checking Your Email When You Wake Up? You’re Not The Only One
Some advice for new lawyers about how to prioritize their mornings.
From The Career Files: New Year’s Resolutions For Lawyers
If we were honest with ourselves, we would admit that New Year’s Resolutions are rarely successful
From The Career Files: Reimagining Innovation In Legal Education
Ari Kaplan speaks with Gabe Teninbaum, a professor at Suffolk University Law School and the director of the Institute on Legal Innovation and Technology.
First Draft To Final: How To Use AI To Accelerate Legal Drafting Workflows
Discover how LexisNexis Protégé™ transforms legal drafting into a strategic collaboration between lawyers and AI—enhancing quality, speed, and defensibility.
Practical Advice For New Lawyers: How To Get Off To A Strong Start In 2019
With the start of a new year and the conclusion of the annual associate evaluation process at many firms, it is a great time to take stock.
From The Career Files: Where Do We Go From Here?
It is coming to the end of another calendar year. Here are some predictions for the future of law and society.
From The Career Files: Bring Sam-I-Am Into Your Business Development Goals
If you are at a law firm, you are probably thinking about business development plans, resolutions, goals, and potential ways to improve your approach.
From The Career Files: The Golden Age Of Lawyers
Lawyers have never had such a large and public role in how our society functions.
The Trump Gold Card: A New $1 Million Pathway To A U.S. Green Card
A new proposal would let wealthy foreign nationals secure an opportunity for a U.S. green card with a $1 million 'gift' to the government, sparking legal and ethical debate.
From The Career Files: What Should You Do If You Get A Negative Performance Review?
Unfortunately, negative reviews sometimes come as a surprise.
From The Career Files: Balancing Law And Life
Being a lawyer is a double-edged sword. All we can do is the best we can.
From The Career Files: Networking Is Really In The Notes
Whether you’re a newly minted associate or a seasoned partner, the message that you need to be 'networking' never goes away.
From The Career Files: Moving Beyond Belief, Setting Down The Bricks
Carrying a lot of beliefs is like carrying a load of bricks in a sack over your shoulder. The more beliefs you set down, the lighter you feel.
From The Career Files: Business Development And You
Set modest goals and aim for consistency.