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Get Your Hands Dirty

Yes, you can make all your holiday arrangements while sitting down in front of your computer. Online shops, electronic greeting cards, restaurant reservations ... it’s all pretty clean and easy these days. But there are a few—and we’re among ...

The Editors - December 16, 2011
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
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
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
The Enterprising Lawyer: Greg Siskind

Enterprising lawyers are easy to spot. Look for the more engaged and happier lawyers in the crowd. Deeply invested in the power of the work they do for their clients, they have ample interests beyond the practice of law as well. And they seem to ...

The Editors - December 6, 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
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Celebrate with the Curmudgeon

Today we're setting a place at our virtual holiday table for Otto Sorts, our resident curmudgeon, catching up with his most popular—and controversial—posts. Take a seat and look at what Otto's been writing about this past year.

The Editors - November 22, 2011
Best of the Fest for Mac-Using Lawyers

Mac loving lawyers gathered at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, last week for MILOfest 2011, "a conference for attorneys interested in Macs, iPhones, iPads and anything else bearing an Apple logo." Since more and more lawyers opt ...

Gwynne Monahan - November 18, 2011
A Very Mellow Holiday

Here it comes. That most wonderful, awful time of year. The pressure is on to serve the perfect turkey. Someone down the hall just mentioned she’s finished her Christmas shopping. And then there’s the office party. Well, starting this week, ...

The Editors - November 11, 2011
Get to the (Power) Point

I have had the pleasure of being part of Ignite Phoenix for the past two years. I spoke at Ignite Phoenix 5 and have volunteered at almost every Ignite event since. Each event features 18 speakers, and each speaker gets five minutes and 20 ...

Ruth Carter - November 10, 2011
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