Daily Dispatch

Nine Podcasting Tips for Lawyers

Having a podcast is a great way to differentiate yourself from other professionals, to display your expertise on a subject and to connect with other people. I’ve had the pleasure of being a guest on three podcasts. It’s a lot of fun to record a ...

Ruth Carter - December 13, 2011
Giving the Gift of Doing Good

Giving the gift of doing good in the names of clients and other special someones for the holidays is a lovely way to say “Thank you!” for their business and support this year. And, while charitable gifting is worth doing in and of itself, as a ...

Joy White - December 12, 2011
Celebrating Lessons Learned

At Attorney at Work, we believe virtually no event is too small to justify some sort of celebration. In the workplace, it’s one way managers recognize the value of contribution, build camaraderie and keep everyone’s chin up. At home, celebrating ...

The Editors - December 9, 2011
Ten Ways Small Firms Can Compete

Turbulence in the legal profession, and the business world itself, make these difficult and unusual times. The loss or consolidation of so many venerable law firms has altered the competitive landscape for firms of all sizes. It’s likely, for ...

Bruce W. Marcus - December 8, 2011
Passive Aggressive: Background Timekeeping Tools

The species of attorney that enjoys tracking time has not yet been discovered, or created in the lab. Time capture has been the bane of a lawyer’s existence ever since there have been lawyers. The universal system is universally disliked. But a ...

Jared Correia - December 7, 2011
Attention, Shoppers: A Lawyer’s Gift Guide

I published my first Holiday Gift Guide for Lawyers in 2005 because the marketplace seemed to think the only gift worth giving a lawyer had to be adorned with the scales of justice, a gavel or an abstract of a Corinthian column. There are just ...

Dan Pinnington and Reid Trautz - December 5, 2011
Words from the Wise

We feel honored to count some very smart people as our Advisors. They are practicing lawyers, technology wizards, academics, consultants, published authors and just plain luminaries. But they all have one thing in common: Each is a pioneer in ...

The Editors - December 2, 2011
Don’t Trifle with Password Safety

As many of my email correspondents are aware, my personal Gmail account was recently hacked. I still have no idea how this happened. I am not in the habit of clicking on email attachments or browsing strange websites, and I use an extremely ...

Vivian Manning - November 30, 2011
Package Yourself as a Quotable Expert

Given that quotable experts are the lifeblood of every news organization, it's no wonder thousands of public relations outfits are working overtime trying to package their clients as the ‘go to’ source for a specific industry. Thanks to the Web, ...

The Editors - November 28, 2011
The Year’s Best Really Good Ideas

First off, let’s just say that you really shouldn’t even be reading this today, for goodness sake! While we’re always thrilled to see you, over here in Attorney at Work land we’re getting ready ...

The Editors - November 23, 2011
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