Managing a Law Firm

Legal Ethics Reform
The 1908 Problem: Unshackling Access to Justice Through Legal Ethics Reform

Wayne Hassay | If reform is to be meaningful, it must begin with historical honesty—and resist both the elitism of the past and the lure of unchecked commercialism.

Wayne Hassay - May 30, 2025
client engagement agreement
Client Engagement Agreements: An Underused Tool in a Lawyer’s Arsenal

Jared Correia | Before entering into another loosely defined relationship, consider adding the following clauses to your fee agreements.

Jared Correia - May 27, 2025
mental health tech
Legal Minds Under Pressure: Top 5 Ways Lawyers Are Using Mental Health Tech in 2025

Jamie Spannhake | Your legal mind is your most valuable asset. Use these tools to keep it sharp, steady and calm.

Jamie Spannhake - May 23, 2025
tax and financial planning mistakes
8 Tax and Financial Planning Mistakes to Avoid When Becoming a Freelance Lawyer

David Hunter | Here's what you need to know about taxes and money management if you want to be a successful freelance lawyer.

David Hunter - May 21, 2025
memory hacks
Memory Hacks That Make You More Productive

Bull Garlington | These memory hacks will carry you through some of the most critical recall challenges.

Bull Garlington - May 20, 2025
legal compensation strategies
Legal Compensation Strategies: From Market Analysis to Fair Pay Practices

Camille Stell | Compensation is one of the most powerful levers a firm has to shape behavior, reward success and signal its values.

Camille Stell - May 19, 2025
Profitable Flat Fees
Three Legal Project Management Tips for More Profitable Flat Fees

Karen & David Skinner | LPM is a powerful tool for any attorney who wants to implement flat fees, increase efficiency, deliver a better client experience and improve profitability.

David Skinner and Karen Skinner - May 14, 2025
client communication for lawyers
Client Communication Tips: The Power of Returning Clients’ Calls

Joan Feldman | While it may seem routine to you, and no big deal, hearing their attorney’s voice can be a lifeline for a client.

Joan Feldman - April 29, 2025
biglaw response to executive orders
Speaking Truth to Power: The Biglaw Response to Executive Orders and the Emerging Resistance

Camille Stell | Silence sends a message. So does courageous, principled resistance. Here are steps every lawyer can use to speak up and push back.

Camille Stell - April 28, 2025
non-engagement letter
You’re Not Hired! The Rules of Non-Engagement (Letters)

Megan Zavieh | Non-engagement letters are exactly what they sound like: the opposite of an engagement letter. 

Megan Zavieh - April 25, 2025
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