Lawyers Have A Harder Time Taking Vacation Than Other Professionals
Many professions do not have anything similar to a billable hour requirement.
Take The Break, Keep The Lead: Recharge Without Losing Ground
Empowering your team to step up in your absence is a growth opportunity -- for them and for your firm.
Managing Partners are Navigating the AI Inflection Point.
New executive research from Ari Kaplan explores how law firm leaders are responding to changing client expectations, evolving economics, talent transformation, and AI governance.
More Lawyers Should Take Vacations
After experiencing the benefits of vacations, you may regret not taking them earlier in your career.
More Lawyers Should Take The Final Week Of The Year Off
The amount of work, much like the amount of daylight, can be pretty thin at the end of December. Use that to your advantage.
Amy Coney Barrett Wants Her Cake And To Enact Sweeping Constitutional Rewrites Too
Also, how to create a culture that welcomes Biglaw vacations.
Test Case: I Am A Bossy Lawyer—Can I Actually Go With The Flow On A Family Vacation?
New columnist Allison Peryea undertakes an experiment while in Hawaii.
AI Is Reshaping Legal Practice—But Tools Aren’t The Real Differentiator.
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 Road Not Taken: The Sun In The Morning And The Moon At Night
Life is uncertain and we only harm ourselves by focusing on the negative instead of the positive aspects of what we have.
Take A Sabbath
Everyone needs a break for a full life (and not just in August or during the holidays). Real breaks — each day, each week, each month or season — make you and your staff better lawyers and professionals.
Flying Solo: 10 Things I Wish I Knew (Part 2)
The best part of flying solo is that you can define for yourself what your practice is going to look and feel like.