Jamie Spannhake is a lawyer, certified health coach and blogger. After working for a large Manhattan law firm for six years as a commercial litigator, she founded her own practice serving clients in New York and Connecticut. She focuses on wills, residential real estate, and business transactions, and provides legal research and writing services for other lawyers. As a health coach, she helps individuals—mostly lawyers—achieve a healthy balance in their lives. Jamie writes and speaks on issues of interest to lawyers, including time and stress management, work/life balance and effective legal writing. She blogs about good nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices at The Nourishing Balance. Writer's Archives

Joan Feldman is Partner/Editorial at Attorney at Work and a principal at Feldcomm, a custom publishing and marketing design firm in Chicago. An editor and writer, Joan has created, steered and contributed to myriad leading practice management and trade publications, including the American Bar Association's Law Practice magazine where she served as managing editor from 1998-2011. Joan is a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism. Writer's Archives

Merrilyn Astin Tarlton Merrilyn has been helping lawyers and law firms think differently about the business of practicing law since 1984. She was a founding member of the Legal Marketing Association, past President of the College of Law Practice Management and an LMA Hall of Fame inductee. She blogs about innovation at www.astintarlton.com. Writer's Archives

Jason Womack is principal with The Womack Company, which provides training and personal coaching that provides practical methods to maximize tools, systems and processes to achieve quality work/life balance. He has worked with leaders and executives for over 16 years in the business and education sectors. Jason is the author  of Your Best Just Got Better: Work Smarter, Think Bigger, Make More (Wiley, 2012), focused on improving your productivity one day at a time. Writer's Archives

Catherine Sanders Reach is Director, Law Practice Management & Technology for the Chicago Bar Association. A popular speaker and author on law technology, previously she was Director of the American Bar Association’s Legal Technology Resource Center for over 10 years, providing practice technology assistance to lawyers. She received a master’s degree in Library and Information Studies from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. Follow her @catherinereach. Writer's Archives

Tom Mighell is the author of best-seller  The iPad in One Hour for Lawyers and the upcoming book, iPad Apps in One Hour for Lawyers. A Senior Consultant with Contoural, Inc., he helps companies and in-house counsel with records management and electronic discovery issues. He is 2011-2012 Chair of the ABA's Law Practice Management Section, where he also served as Chair of ABA TECHSHOW 2008. He is the co-author of The Lawyer's Guide to Collaboration Tools and Technologies: Smart Ways to Work Together and co-presenter of The Kennedy-Mighell Report Podcast on the Legal Talk Network. Tom blogs at Inter Alia: A Legal Technology Blog. Writer's Archives

Jordan Furlong Jordan is a speaker, writer and consultant who helps lawyers and law firms navigate the extraordinary changes in the legal marketplace. He is a Partner with Edge International and Senior Consultant with Stem Legal Web Enterprises and blogs at Law21. Writer's Archives

Otto Sorts has been reading law since before Martindale met Hubbell. Of Counsel at a large corporate firm that prefers to remain anonymous, Otto is a respected attorney and champion of the grand tradition of the law. He is, however, suspicious of “new-fangled” management ideas and anyone who calls the profession the legal “industry.” When he gets really cranky about something he blogs at Attorney at Work. Writer's Archives

Kim Proxmire is a senior strategist for Greenfield/Belser, with a background of in-house and entrepreneurial law firm marketing and brand development. With 22 years of experience as a legal marketing and brand strategy consultant, Kim brings knowledge of developing and managing strategic level marketing and business development programs to small and mid-sized law firms. Prior to consulting, she was an in-house Director of Marketing for several Midwestern law firms and corporations, including Anheuser-Busch. Writer's Archives

Bob Denney is President of Robert Denney Associates, Inc., providing strategic management and marketing counsel to law firms throughout the United States and parts of Canada. A respected speaker and author, his articles appear in many legal publications. His firm publishes the highly regarded reports on What’s Hot and What’s Not in the Legal Profession. Writer's Archives

Quinn Clancy is the Director of Greenhorn Legal in New York. Previously, Quinn was a litigation associate at Paul Hastings in New York. You can follow Quinn on twitter at @QuinnClancy and reach him by e-mail at Quinn@greenhornlegal.com. Writer's Archives

Josh King is the General Counsel and Vice President of Business Development of Avvo, Inc., the largest legally related Q&A website where consumers get their questions answered by a community of rated attorneys. He received his J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of Law. Writer's Archives

Brett Owens Brett Owens is CEO and Co-Founder of Chrometa, an automatic timekeeping software product designed for solo and small firm attorneys.  Writer's Archives