The Road Not Taken: What To Do When Work Is Too Intense
Sometimes work is too busy, life is too intense, and either your activities suffer or you suffer.
Sometimes work is too busy, life is too intense, and either your activities suffer or you suffer.
There has to be at least one thing you can derive a benefit from in your workplace. Find it, pursue it, and benefit from it.
Legal work isn’t slowing down, and the firms that win won’t be the ones working harder — they’ll be the ones working smarter.
If you are using a colleague’s absence to promote yourself, you are contributing to a culture of discouraging vacation, and in the end, that hurts you.
Sometimes in-house counsel need to go back to the basics, especially when they become frustrated with how their negotiations are progressing.
Sometimes in-house counsel need to go back to the basics, especially when they become frustrated with how their negotiations are progressing.
There’s no reason to start treating a former client as an adversary. Keep communications civil.
LexisNexis sat down with John Ursin, Managing Partner at Schenck Price, to learn how the firm is using legal AI to strengthen client service and daily legal work.
Your work at work is a constant, but the margin is where you can create your own joy.
Releasing imperfect work is something we all have to do and, for most of us, it is something we learn on the job.
Once lawyers know how to improve the situation at work, we no longer have an excuse for tolerating the status quo.
Law does not have a reputation of being the sort of industry that inspires and motivates its participants, but it doesn’t have to be this way.
Explore the mindset, cultural shifts, and training strategies that define the AI‑savvy lawyer, revealing why human judgment, standardized competence, and integrated learning—not technology alone—will shape the future of the profession.
The minimum one can do is be aware of the importance of workplace culture. How much you can adapt without betraying your own authenticity?
As a lawyer -- and particularly, for in-house lawyers -- how can we use apologies?
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In-house columnist Celeste Harrison Forst gives tips on how to pitch your services to clients.
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