Start With ‘Yes, If’: How I Help Teams Innovate Without Fear
Legal boundaries, when approached creatively, can lead to smarter, more innovative solutions.
Its About Time Team Players Get Paid Better For It
Not only does teamwork make the dream work, it pays!
Gen AI: Your Legal Research Assistant, Not Your Replacement
Here's how you can spend more time practicing law, and less time sorting, sifting, and summarizing.
Successful, Cost-Effective eDiscovery Requires A Team Approach
The invisible wall between lawyers and staff makes ediscovery slower, more expensive, and just generally worse.
Tips On Leading A Successful Team Of Attorneys
The ability to lead a successful team of attorneys is a basic cornerstone of excelling as a law firm. But what does it take to lead and how to do you overcome obstacles?...
Know How Your Team Works
The best trial lawyers not only build their teams with the best people, but people who work well together.
Beyond Biglaw: Escape The Room
What is "escape the room," and what can lawyers and law firms learn from it?
The Fifth-Year Dilemma: Do I Stay Or Do I Go (In-House)?
How to make the right decision, and why there might be another way to shape a fulfilling legal career on your own terms.
Have A Plan For How Your Team Collaborates
To make the most of your litigation team, ensure everyone knows how they fit in and how to work together.
alt.legal: Real Talk With Unilever’s Head Of Legal Ops
How can operations expertise transform an in-house legal department?
The Road Not Taken: The Devils You Know
How can you be a team player and taken on menial tasks when you have real work to do?
The Road Not Taken: I Love You, Man
If employees are confident in their trust of each other, they can then focus on the work they are paid to do. When the team is stronger, we are stronger.
Why Better Financial Acumen is the Key to Law Firm Success in 2025
From training to technology, uncover the essential steps to futureproof your law firm in a competitive market.
So You’re the Leader… Will They Follow?
Gaining your team's respect early on will yield dividends down the road, according to in-house columnist Stephen Williams.
Some Lessons Learned — The Hard Way — About In-House Hiring
Our newest in-house columnist, Stephen Williams (note: a pseudonym), talks about what he looks for when hiring.
Collaboration? Bah, Humbug.
In-house columnist Mark Herrmann explores the downsides of "collaboration."
What Lawyers Can Learn From Google’s Quest To Build The Perfect Team
How is your law firm’s group culture, and how can it be improved?
The Road Not Taken: Mastering The Art Of The ‘Group Project’ While Working In-House
Group projects at work aren’t often called “group projects” -- they are called “doing your job.”