More Than Words: Contracts Are Instructions For Success — Not A Game Of Gotcha
If the contract only serves to guide the lawyers, it’s not doing its full job.
Winning vs. Beating: The Lawyer’s Dilemma In Business And Beyond
Lawyers love to argue every point, but not every point is a hill worth dying on.
Why Law Firms Are Moving Beyond The Billable Hour
Explore 5 expert-backed reasons law firms are rethinking the billable hour and how legal billing software is leading the way.
From Surviving To Thriving
You aren't in this alone.
Drop The ‘Partner’ Act: In-House Lawyers Belong In The C-Suite As Leaders, Not Sidekicks
Delida Costin challenges in-house lawyers to rethink their identity -- and maybe it’s about time we listened.
What Can In-House Lawyers Learn From Elite Athletes About Peak Performance?
Like athletes, in-house lawyers navigate high-stakes situations, tight deadlines, and unpredictable environments.
Taking Ownership Of Your In-House Legal Career
Learning from those who have navigated similar challenges can provide practical knowledge that no law school class can teach.
The Law Firm’s Guide To Trust Accounting And Three-Way Reconciliation
Proper trust accounting and three-way reconciliation are essential for protecting client funds and avoiding serious compliance risks. In this guide, we break down these critical processes and show how legal-specific software can help your firm stay accurate, efficient, and audit-ready.
Pack Your Parachute: Preparing For The Unknown As An In-House Lawyer
Even a safe role can become precarious overnight. Be prepared.
Does Your Professional Life Feel Like A Raging Wildfire?
The sooner we accept that there is nothing in this environment we can control, the better we can function in this ever-changing world.
Reclaiming Joy In Law: Lessons On Purpose And Happiness
If you’re unhappy, stop chasing the things that don’t truly fulfill you.
It’s Not Who You Know, It’s Who Knows You: The Biggest Lesson I Learned In 2024
Build your reputation, nurture relationships, and aim to leave every place you go better than you found it.
Free Attorney Time Tracking Template For Smarter Billing
Tired of messy time logs? This free attorney time tracking template helps you bill with confidence and accuracy. Learn more in the full article.
For This, I Am Again Grateful
The legal profession, in general, often rewards constant activity but is that really the best way to work? Or to live?
The Best Of Times, The Worst Of Times: Navigating The Emotional Roller Coaster As An In-House Lawyer
You’re not just the company lawyer; you’re also a trusted confidant.
Ethics For In-House Counsel: Navigating The Ethical Responsibilities Of In-House Counsel To The Organization And The C-Suite
The Enron and WorldCom cases were emblematic of a broader crisis of corporate governance, where in-house lawyers failed in their role as ethical stewards.
In-House Analysis Paralysis
Don't let risk trap you in a thought loop with no way out.
Enhancing Communication And Coordination Between In-House Counsel And The Procurement Team: A Key To Successful Procurement Processes
This relationship is particularly important when managing and mitigating risks associated with contract negotiations,