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Without written processes, even a routine task can take longer than it should. But the biggest downside? You won’t be able to delegate work quickly and effectively.

As a long-time mentor, I have had the privilege of mentoring hundreds of mentees. An experienced mentor provides guidance and support, helping mentees grow and develop. Some of these mentor relationships lasted only for a single 30-minute ...

What makes a great lawyer? Is it intelligence, good people skills, effective writing? Five traits that make a lawyer stand above the rest. What makes a great lawyer? Is it intelligence, good people skills, effective writing? Of course, we must ...

You can’t burn the candle at both ends. It’s unsustainable. To be a better lawyer — and prevent lawyer burnout — start your day with a sprint. The early days of my legal career at a big firm involved lots of late nights at the ...

Staying profitable as your practice expands isn’t a given. It requires investing in systems and technology that will scale to support your growth, such as case management software, which is essential for improving operational efficiency, ...

Jay Harrington | One great way to add value for business clients is having a Q4 “off the clock” meeting to discuss the coming year.

Recently, Attorney at Work asked readers to share their note-taking habits and favorite note-taking tools. Read on for the results.

Sally Schmidt | Here's how to build industry expertise and position yourself as an expert in seven steps.

Bull Garlington | Flip-phone, iPhone or desk phone, here are helpful hints for conquering phone-answering anxiety.

Teddy Snyder | Consider asking Gen AI tools to analyze some of your legal writing for clarity?