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Not All Stress Is the Same: Managing Legal Practice Stress by Matter Mix

Generic wellness advice often fails lawyers because it ignores context, says Jamie Spannhake. “Reduce stress” and “improve work-life balance” assume stress is the same. It isn’t.

February 20, 2026 0 0
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Flat-Fee Pricing for Legal Services: Why You Should Add 20% and Not Feel Bad About It

Brooke Lively | You are a professional. Not a commodity. Flat-fee pricing lets you lean into that identity, but only if you price for the real risk you’re carrying.

February 19, 2026 0 0
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Five Questions That Tell You If Your Law Firm’s Marketing Is Actually Working

Art Nikashin | The law firms that grow consistently aren’t the ones with the biggest marketing budgets. They're the ones who know what’s working and do more of it.

February 18, 2026 0 0
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Delegating Legal Work: 7 Tips to Scale Your Practice

Karen and David Skinner | The biggest source of waste in law practices is the wrong people doing the work. Here's how to delegate and build your business.

February 17, 2026 1 123
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Public Speaking for Lawyers: 5 Tips for Becoming a Sought-After Speaker

As a lawyer, you’re a competent public speaker and know more time at the podium is good for business. The hard part is getting started. Here are five tips from law strategy coach Tea Hoffman to help sharpen your speaking skills and score more speaking invitations.

February 16, 2026 0 0
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Metaprompting for Lawyers: The Smart Way to Craft Smarter Prompts

Ben Schorr | Metaprompting is simply the art of having the AI help you write the perfect prompt for the task at hand. It’s like hiring the AI as your own personal prompt engineer.

February 13, 2026 5 0
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The People Advantage: Why Clients Still Choose People Over AI in Legal Services

Product Spotlight | As AI reaches a tipping point in the industry, the firms that prioritize human-centric legal services are finding that a personal touch is their greatest competitive advantage.

Originally published February 13, 2026
Last updated February 15, 2026
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Running a Bilingual Law Practice: The Practical Realities

Nicolas Echevarria | When I started my practice, I was the only bilingual person. That meant I wasn’t just the lawyer. I was intake, translation, client reassurance, and problem-solving. At first is seemed manageable. Even noble. But it became clear that the problem wasn’t workload — it was structure.

February 11, 2026 0 0

New Smart Growth Guide: Is Your Law Firm Built for What’s Coming Next?

Firms willing to rethink legacy business practices, invest in human capital, and champion innovation will be positioned to thrive over the coming decade, says Gene Commander. How? Read the complimentary e-guide: Smart Growth Strategies for Midmarket and Smaller Law Firms.

Originally published February 11, 2026
Last updated February 13, 2026
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What Agentic AI Actually Means for Lawyers’ Daily Workflows

If you feel like every legal tech company is using the term “agentic AI,” you’re not alone. The label has exploded across conference panels, product launches, and vendor demos—yet most still aren’t sure what agentic AI for lawyers means or how it affects the work they do every day. For many attorneys, the experience of […]

February 10, 2026 0 0
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