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summer reading for lawyers
Legal Briefs and Beach Reads: 5 Reasons Lawyers Should Read for Pleasure This Summer

Jamie Spannhake | Here are five reasons to trade a brief or contract for a beach read this summer and 11 great books.

Jamie Spannhake - June 20, 2025
rate increase
Turning Rate Increase Discussions Into Opportunities

Sally Schmidt | Tips for managing pricing conversations to deepen your relationships.

Sally J. Schmidt - June 15, 2025
rainmaker integration
You Hired a Rainmaker: Now What? Create an Integration Plan

Jay Harrington | A successful integration strategy looks like a business development campaign. Law firms that get it right do these four things well.

Jay Harrington - June 10, 2025
Law Firm Matter Review
The 5-Minute Matter Review: A Weekly Ritual for Project-Oriented Law Firms

Process Improvement Tips | The 5-Minute Matter Review is a simple away to bring visibility, control and accountability to your work.

David and Karen Skinner - June 9, 2025
101 top rainmakers secrets
101 Top Rainmakers’ Secrets: Be THAT Lawyer, Not That Other Lawyer Who Doesn’t Know How to Get Business

Book Review | Steve Fretzin’s latest book, "Be THAT Lawyer," offers a treasure trove of advice for would-be and rising rainmakers.

Jared Correia - June 4, 2025
expansive or extensive
I Don’t Know What This Word Means: Is This Post Expansive or Extensive?

Teddy Snyder | “Expansive” pops up in all sorts of legal writing from website verbiage (“our expansive PI practice”) to statements of facts in appellate briefs.

Theda C. Snyder - June 3, 2025
law firm crisis communications panic
Crisis Communications for Law Firms: How and When to Engage a Crisis Communicator

Ask the Experts: Advice on staying calm in a crisis (prep!) — and when to bring in a specialist.

Katherine Hollar Barnard - June 1, 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
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
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 and Karen Skinner - May 14, 2025
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