Estate Planning
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A Pink Marker And A Cup Of Water
Why Chat GPT and LegalZoom won’t soon replace estate planning attorneys. -
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A New Era: How The Pandemic Paved The Way For The 2-Hour Lifestyle Lawyer™
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AI Presents Both Opportunities And Risks For Lawyers. Are You Prepared?
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Having No Will At All Might Prevent Fights Over Your Assets After You Die Better Than An Estate Plan
Wills are often sold to less well-heeled Americans as a way to prevent fighting among heirs.
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Constantly Improving Your Law Firm
Innovations in technology are forcing law firms to improve more than ever before. -
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Increasing Cultural Competency For Estate-Planning Lawyers
Warning: This article calls out estate-planning attorneys. Feel free to apply it to your service area where necessary. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 01.27.22
* To the windows, to the wall, Biden’s infrastructure bill will help keep families’ homes the right temperature. [WXFRTV]
* Been having Rockwell flashbacks ever since Apple dropped those AirTags? Pennsylvania’s got your back. [iMore]
* Has the recent flood of old Pyrex in thrift stores made you think about estate planning? Here are a few tips from an elder law attorney for getting your affairs in order. [WGN Radio]
* Biden’s executive order just made it easier to punish sexual assault in the military. About damn time. [WSJ]
* Virginia just passed Adam’s Law, which will require colleges and universities to publicly post hazing incidents in student organizations. Three cheers for informed decisions! [NBC]
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How To Niche Down Your Practice
Helpful hints on different ways to streamline the services your firm offers. -
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Practice Law With Humor
We are living in very dark and heavy times. Humor is one tool that may work for your practice. - Sponsored
Curbing Client And Talent Loss With Productivity Tech
Law firms must leverage technology to curb client attrition and talent loss, enhancing efficiency and aligning with evolving expectations for lasting success. -
Small Law Firms
What Is Your Exit Strategy?
The entrepreneurial lawyer balances so much that it’s easy to forget planning for the end of a business and worst-case scenarios. -
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Talk To Your Ideal Clients
Market research is a tool for finding clients for your firm to understand opportunities and barriers for gaining prospects. -
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Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting A Law Firm (Part II)
When you spend time on $10 and $100 tasks, you take away from the time you could spend on $1,000 tasks. -
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Kobe Bryant’s Tragic Death Is A Wake-up Call For All
Disaster is the (im)perfect impetus to take care of one’s estate plan.
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Happy Lawyers, Better Results The Key To Thriving In Tough Times
Law Firm Business Development Is More Than Relationship Building
Curbing Client And Talent Loss With Productivity Tech
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How The New Lexis+ AI App Empowers Lawyers On The Go
AI Presents Both Opportunities And Risks For Lawyers. Are You Prepared?
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'Eight Crazy Nights' Of Estate Planning Topics To Discuss With Your Family And Friends
In many ways, the holiday season is the perfect time to think about estate and personal planning. -
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Stuff: What To Do With It In My Last Will And Testament?
Not everyone is a celebrity whose personal effects are in demand. -
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An Estate Plan Should Be A Part Of Your Birthing Plan
Having the last wills, health care proxies, and powers of attorney already intact will surely make your hospital bag a lot lighter. -
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Challenging A Will Based On Unequal Treatment Of Sons And Daughters
Inheritance can be a source of tension without religion and cultural customs interfering. -
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Jeffrey Epstein’s Jail Bed Will
Estate planning is important, especially for the incarcerated. -
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Pride, Estate Planning, And How An Issue As Mundane As Estate Tax Could Spark Something As Powerful As 'Love Wins!'
Trusts and estates issues arise during the most difficult times in people’s lives. -
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From Client To Decedent: The Final Homework Assignment
Executing estate planning documents is akin to submitting a long overdue homework assignment.