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Pass Through the Phantom Tollbooth of Case Management

Teddy Snyder | Does it feel like the players in your case are acting without rhyme or reason? Like Milo in 'The Phantom Tollbooth,' your job as a lawyer is to restore good decision-making and rational behavior.

Originally published August 26, 2025
Last updated August 27, 2025
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personal injury lawyer career

A Career in Personal Injury Law, If You Can Take It: Is PI Practice for You?

Susan Cohodes encourages aspiring PI lawyers to be honest about whether they're cut out for the rigors of personal injury practice — before it eats you up.

August 25, 2025 0 5
visual matter management

The 3 Best Reasons to Use Visual Matter Management to Run Your Law Practice

David and Karen Skinner | When you get your to-do list out of your head and into a visual system where everyone can see it, your practice will flourish.

Originally published August 24, 2025
Last updated August 25, 2025
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advanced law firm reporting

4 Problems Rocket Matter’s Advanced Law Firm Reporting Tools Help Solve

Rocket Matter Product Spotlight | Solve law firm reporting problems with Rocket Matter. Track matter budgets, analyze KPIs, and optimize workflows. Boost your firm profit.

Originally published August 22, 2025
Last updated August 25, 2025
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take a break from the office

5 Ways to Really Take a Break from the Office

Breaks are not indulgent — they’re necessary to sustain focus, energy and good health. Jamie Spannhake has are five low-key ways to take a break from the office and recharge.

August 22, 2025 0 2
law firm wellness

Law Firm Wellness: Why Well-being Is the Secret to a Successful Return-to-Office Strategy

A successful return-to-office plan balances structure with flexibility, says law firm founder Andrew Raines. It respects individual work styles, prioritizes wellbeing, and emphasizes community over compliance.

Originally published August 21, 2025
Last updated September 8, 2025
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Law Firm Marketing Team

The Top 5 Warning Signs Your Law Firm Marketing Team is Not a Good Fit

You really want to believe your law firm's marketing team is doing all the right things. How can you be sure? Here are five signs your trust may be misplaced.

August 20, 2025 0 7
True Cost of an Employee

The True Cost of an Employee: Beyond the Paycheck for Law Firms

Ask the head of most any law firm about the compensation for a given employee, you'll likely hear something like “$35 an hour” or “$75,000 a year.” Of course the dollar figure is correct but it does not represent total compensation.

Originally published August 18, 2025
Last updated August 19, 2025
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leave your lawyer at work

5 Ways to Leave Your Lawyer at Work

The personality traits that make you a great lawyer don't necessarily make for a happy personal life. Here are five strategies from Jamie Spannhake and Tal Fagin for switching off your inner attorney outside the office.

Originally published August 14, 2025
Last updated August 25, 2025
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underperforming billers are cutting your profits

The Hidden Cost of Complacency: Why Keeping Underperforming Billers Is Killing Your Firm

Brooke Lively | Underperforming billers cost far more than their salary. They create a drag on revenue, waste valuable leadership time and poison your firm's culture.

August 14, 2025 0 2
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