Trial Lawyers Take The Time To Win
Time feels like it is always of the essence but, sometimes, you need to go slow and give your case the time it demands.
The Attorney-Client Relationship Is Exactly That: A Relationship
It’s trite but true; you need to give the attorney-client relationship the respect it deserves. Start with the Golden Rule.
Where Inefficiency (Still) Plagues Today’s Legal Departments
In-house lawyers have yet to find their ideal workday, but your team can do better, according to this new survey report.
Meet Your Deciders Where They Are
What matters is not what you consider is important and relevant; what matters is what your deciders -- the jury, the judge, the arbitrator -- think is important and relevant.
Evolve
I finally realized that there was no One Way To Rule Them All when it came to closings.
Use Your Network To Win
Get out there, meet other lawyers, share your thoughts with them, and they will want to share their thoughts with you.
A Systematic Trial Lawyer Wins
We would serve our clients better, be more efficient, win more for them, and likely enjoy ourselves more if we had systems to do what may seem like unsystematic work.
Best Practices In Trust Accounting: What Every Lawyer Needs To Know
Learn legal trust accounting best practices to ensure compliance and protect client funds. Discover expert tips to set your firm up for success.
Keeping Up Your Styles
In Microsoft Word, that is.
The Importance Of Efficient Organization
There’s always a place for getting more done if you can do so without a downside.
Work At A Real-Life Pace — Not Simply A Lawyer Pace — To Serve Your Clients
Just as justice delayed is justice denied, advice too long delayed is stress created.
Don’t Plan The Work Too Much; Just Get To It
Make the plan, but still try to make it one that moves the case along.
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Always Mind Your Surroundings
Trying a case is about a lot more than just law and facts.
Act Prudently For The Long Term
Don't wait forever to respond to emails. But take care to act prudently.
Don’t Manage The Litigation; Win The Litigation
Too many lawyers don’t creatively come to the case with a focus on the strategic goal.
There Is Always A Solution. Always.
It will take lots of work, as any good result by a trial lawyer always does.
Commercial Litigation Is Like A Can Of Monster Energy
Focus on understanding, not ticking off items.