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lawyer productivity
10 Things Lawyers Should Stop Doing

The key to real productivity is identifying the most essential tasks that drive success, and working to de-prioritize or eliminate the rest.

Jay Harrington - March 31, 2025
agile career strategies for female attorneys
Leveraging Agile Career Strategies to Retain Women Lawyers

Lack of caregiver support and career opportunities are the top reasons women leave their law firms. What can firms do?

Gene Commander - March 27, 2025
spring forward
Spring Forward: 5 Ways Lawyers Can Reset Their Health and Wellness Routine

Jamie Spannhake | Five ways to shake off the sluggishness of colder months and embrace new, healthier routines.

Jamie Spannhake - March 21, 2025
associate retention
How to Keep Your Associates from Leaving: 4 Key Retention Strategies

Wendy Merrill | Few small or midsize firms can compete with Biglaw salaries, but there are ways to make sure your best lawyers stick around.

Wendy Merrill - March 20, 2025
law firm cybersecurity updates from the breach
Law Firm Cybersecurity: Updates from the Breach, A New Primer

Securing your law firm is like eating an elephant — it’s a massive challenge that cannot be tackled in one bite or alone. This primer covers the reality of law firm cybersecurity breaches — costs, incident response, data recovery, backups and ...

Eli Nussbaum - March 19, 2025
law firm profits
Law Firm Profits and Year-End Taxes: Avoiding a Surprise Tax Bill

Brooke Lively | How can you owe taxes if there wasn’t much cash left in the business account at the end of the year?

Brooke Lively - March 13, 2025
relationship-based business development
Relationship-Based Business Development: The Power of Small Gestures

Jay Harrington | Why small gestures works as well as — if not better than — grand strategies.

Jay Harrington - March 11, 2025
part-time law practice
‘Wait, It’s Not All About Me?’ In and Out of the Firm, Part-Time Law Practice Is Feeling Awesome

Attorney Susan Cohodes shares wisdom from her long career in small firm practice and her transition to "less-than-full-time" practice.

Susan Cohodes - March 7, 2025
efficient law firm meetings
Stop Wasting Time: How to Run More Efficient Law Firm Meetings

Process Improvement Tips | Most meetings are a colassal waste of time. Let's fix that.

David Skinner and Karen Skinner - March 6, 2025
law firm talent development
Law Firm Talent Development: Rebooting Career Advancement Strategies

There’s a growing talent gap in the legal industry. Gene Commander points to talent development and career advancement strategies that can propel midsize and smaller firms into the next decade.

Gene Commander - March 5, 2025
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